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VOTER SUPPRESSION BILL MOVES FORWARD IN FLORIDA LEGISLATURE
Today, despite historic participation by Florida voters in the 2020 Election, Governor Ron DeSantis suggested that he now wants to implement sweeping reforms to our vote by mail system to disingenuously protect the ...read more
DWC Hears from Experts on the Need for a Storm Water Utility
Storm water – “it’s not the most sexy subject” but an important one, Jean Catchpole told members of the Democratic Women’s Club of Indian River County. Catchpole, interim chair of ...read more
Today, 43 Republican Senators including Florida Senators Marco Rubio and Rick Scott declared open season on our democracy– says FDP Chair Manny Diaz following Trump impeachment vote
Today, 43 Republican Senators voted to acquit former President Donald Trump for inciting an ...read more
Democratic Groups Come Together to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King’s Legacy
On January 18, 2021, in honor of Martin Luther King Day, the Democrats of Indian River participated in the National Day of Service to honor the inauguration of Joe Biden ...read more
President Biden and Vice President Harris Assume Office
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris made history today as they took the positions of President and Vice President of the United States of America. In a show of national unity through music, prose ...read more
Florida Democratic Party Elects New Officers
Congratulations from the Democrats of Indian River to the newly elected FDP officer team and Florida DNC Members. We wish you well and support you whole-heartedly in the work ahead.FDP Officers: Chair Manny Díaz - Miami-Dade County Vice ...read more
Federal funds available in IRC to help people affected by the pandemic
In March Indian River County was made available $28 million in federal CARES Act funding. The CARES Act is a program that provides a wide-range of financial assistance ...
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