Principles of the La Crosse County Democratic Party

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

Upcoming Events

LCDP Executive Board Meeting
Mon Jan 7 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
115 5th Ave S, La Crosse, WI 54601
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Winning!

By Mike Smuksta

ENJOY the video below of the Victory speech from Governor-elect Tony Evers at the Orpheum when the final ballot count was announced.

It was close to 2:00 am., Nov. 7.

A full version of the original stream from Wisconsin Eye (including Mandela Barnes’ victory speech) can be viewed here.

Who's On Your Side?

By Obbie King

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

By Peter Gorski

By J.D. Wine

As the year 2017 winds down, Democrats, in general, and the La Crosse County Democratic Party in particular; have responded to the shock of a Trump Presidency with vigor and passion.

La Crosse County Democratic Party

Onward. Upward. Forward.