Principles of the La Crosse County Democratic Party

Support and coordinate the efforts of groups dedicated to the principles of the Democratic Party.
Respect the basic norms of a democracy.
Provide the means for every citizen to receive affordable quality health care.
Eliminate the corrupting influence of big money in politics.
Upgrade public transportation as necessary, including maintaining safe roads, bridges, and transit.
End gerrymandering of legislative districts by political parties.
Act immediately to combat climate change.
Defend our water resources and environment from degradation.
Champion women’s health and reproductive rights.
Safeguard the guarantee of equal protection of the law.
Affirm the importance of unions by defending workers' rights, a fair and living wage, safe work places, and the right to join unions.
We welcome everyone, and we celebrate the diversity of our communities.
Maintain the separation of church and state.
Enhance the quality of life in rural areas.
Restore and protect voting rights for all.
Support equal pay for equal work to reduce the gender earnings gap.
Protect freedom of the press and our first amendment rights.
Reverse growing income inequality and promote economic security for all Americans.
Provide quality public schools and educators, and affordable college education.
Expand the use and development of renewable energy with a goal of retiring all coal-based power plants.

Upcoming Events

Sen. Shilling 50th Birthday Fundraiser
Tue Aug 20 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Pearl Street Brewery, 1401 St Andrew St, La Crosse, WI 54603
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AFL-CIO Labor Day Parade
Mon Sep 2 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Northside Elementary School, 1611 Kane St, La Crosse, WI 54603, USA
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LCDP Executive Board Meeting
Tue Sep 3 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
115 5th Ave S, La Crosse, WI 54601
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LCDP in Mindoro Spanferkel Parade
Sun Sep 8 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

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LCDP Regular Meeting
Mon Sep 16 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Ho-Chunk Three Rivers House, 724 Main St., La Crosse WI
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Watch this brief video, “We Are Democrats,” that succinctly explains what Democrats stand for: our effort to improve the lives of all Americans.

Tony Evers’ victory speech from the Orpheum Theatre in Madison, delivered in the wee hours of Wednesday Nov. 7, 2018.

Coal miners and factory workers think Trump and the Republicans are “on their side”. They are gravely mistaken.