Jo Daviess County Democrats

10/18/2026

Great turnout for the No Kings Vote Early rally today in Galena! Many, many honks of support and thumbs up for those who showed up to rally for democracy and voting. Vote Vote Vote!

10/16/2026

Join us for the Indivisible No Kings Early Voting Rally this Saturday Oct. 17th, from noon - 1pm on Rte. 20 on the west side of the Galena River bridge! Dems came to the JDC Democrats office today to make signs for the rally and go to the Courthouse to vote as a group. Early voting is open Mon - Fri from 8am to 4pm at the County Courthouse, 330 N. Bench St. In Galena, and there are two early voting opportunities outside of work hours on Oct 21st and 28th with early voting open until 6pm. Every vote counts and when we vote we win!

10/09/2026

https://www.telegraphherald.com/news/tri-state/article_4a273298-6a6e-4af5-bcd5-d98d5d400a17.html

GALENA, Ill. — Candidates for the Jo Daviess County Board in this fall’s elections plan to prioritize everything from affordable housing to local mental health services if elected.

10/09/2026

The JDC Dems office is open today, Friday Oct 9th, from 10am to 2pm if you want to drop by and pick up yard signs. We have signs for Paul Nolley, Vote Blue, Lynn Gallagher for County Board and Tiffany Highland for County Board. We are gathering others we don't currently have. Stop by 603 Ridge St. in Galena to pick yours up - they're free!

10/08/2026

Paul Nolley has a new tv commercial highlighting his campaign for Congress! Take a look and keep an eye out for it in the Rockford and Peoria media markets!

10/08/2026

Don't miss the candidate forum tonight featuring Paul Nolley and Darin LaHood. You can live stream the Forum at 8pm central at www.wtvp.org or via Zoom at the link below. Vote for Paul Nolley for Congress!
https://us06web.zoom.us/meetings/84611596367/invitations?signature=Nqv_y3HyicNVgfo8zcJhJzf1Ew97LhQyvouQW-PW0ks

CANDIDATE FORUM AIRS TONIGHT AT 8PM!

Are you ready to see me take on Darin LaHood head-on and hold him accountable for 10+ years of failed policies, his unwavering loyalty to the president, and his refusal to hold in-person town halls?

Visit our website to stream the forum or join supporters at a local watch party near you. Link in the comments! ⬇️

10/08/2026

10/08/2026

Show Your Support for our County Board Candidates with a Yard Sign!

There are five Democratic candidates for the Jo Daviess County Board on the ballot this November! If you would like a free yard sign to show your support for the candidate in your County Board District you can pick one up at the JDC Dems office, 603 Ridge St. in Galena, or email [email protected] and we will bring one to you. The five candidates are: Lynn Gallagher (District 11), Logan Noe (District 2), Tiffany Highland (District 3), Jane VanHamme (District 16), and Jill Powers (District 8). Show your support with yard signs for our Democratic Party candidates!

10/04/2026

Vote! Vote! Vote! Calling all Democrats to make a plan to vote! When we vote we win. This is a turnout election and every vote makes a difference. Early voting is underway at the Jo Daviess County Courthouse, 330 N. Bench St. in Galena, M-F 8am to 4pm and some off hour times to accommodate people unavailable during work hours. It's fast, easy and very convenient. If you have a mail-in ballot please mail it as soon as possible to avoid any delay. You can also drop mail in ballots off at the County Clerk office located at the County Courthouse, 330 N. Bench St. in Galena. If you choose to vote on election day and are unsure where to vote please check your polling location at https://www.jodaviesscountyil.gov/DocumentCenter/View/676/Polling-Places-Map-revised-08-12-2026-PDF?bidId=