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Upcoming Events

 

Hopkinton Democratic Town Committee Fundraiser
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Boneyard Barbecue, 15 Frontier Road, Ashaway
For more information contact Chairwoman Gloria Rhodes 401-337-8370
Reception for Hon. Dawn Euer
Monday, April 23, 2018
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Reception for Chairman, Rep. Joseph McNamara
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
The RI Yacht Club, 1 Ocean Ave, Cranston
RI Assn. of City & Town Chairs
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
North Providence, Details TBD
Reception for Hon. Ryan Pearson
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Ladder 133 Bar & Grill, 133 Douglas Ave., Providence
Reception for Rep. Arthur J. Corvese
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Reception for Rep. Cale Keable
Thursday, April 26, 2018
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Public Kitchen & Bar Renaissance Hotel
Reception for Rep. Susan Donovan
Thursday, April 26, 2018
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Breakfast of Climate Champions
With U.S.Senator Whitehouse & Special Guest,
Former U.S. Congresswoman from RI, Claudine Schneider
Sunday, April 29, 2018
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
WaterRower, 520 Metacom Avenue, Warren
For more information contact Andrew at 401-400-2294 or
RSVP online here
Reception for Hon. Louis DiPalma
Tuesday May 1, 2018
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Reception for Rep. John Lombardi
Tuesday, May 1, 2018
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Reception for Rep. Mary Messier
Wednesday, May 2, 2018
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Reception for Hon. Harold Metts
Wednesday, May 2, 2018
5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Fire Fighters’ Hall, Printery Street, Providence
Reception for Rep. Jared Nunes
Thursday, May 3, 2018
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Millonzi’s Bar 7 Grille, 11 Curson Street, West Warwick
Reception for Hon. James Sheehan
Tuesday, May 8, 2018
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Seven Moons Restaurant, 6900 Post Rd., North Kingstown
Reception for Rep. Robert Craven
Tuesday, May 8, 2018
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Reception for Rep. Deborah A. Fellela
Wednesday, May 9, 2018
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Ladder 133, Douglas Ave, Providence
Reception for Rep. Daniel P. McKiernan
Thursday, May 10, 2018
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Patrick’s Pub, 381 Smith St, Providence
Reception for Rep. Raymond Hull
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Italo American Club, 477 Broadway, Providence
Reception for Hon. Adam Satchell
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Millonzi’s Bar and Grill, 11 Curson St., West Warwick
Reception for Rep. Ramon Perez
Wednesday, May 16, 2018
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Wes’ Rib House, 38 Dike Street, Providence
Reception for Hon. Maryellen Goodwin
Wednesday, May 16, 2018
5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Roger Williams Park Casino, Providence
Reception for Hon. Marc Cote
Thursday, May 17, 2018
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Ciro’s Tavern, 42 Cherry St., Woonsocket
Reception for Rep. Marvin Abney
Thursday, May 17, 2018
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Public Kitchen & Bar Renaissance Hotel, 120 Francis St, Providence
Reception for Hon. William Conley
Wednesday, May 23, 2018
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Ogie’s Trailer Park, 1155 Westminster Street, Providence
Reception for Rep. Jason Knight
Thursday, May 24, 2018
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Ladder 133, Douglas Ave, Providence
Reception for Hon. Paul Fogarty
Thursday, May 24, 2018
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Harmony Lodge Family Restaurant, 102 Putnam Pike, Harmony
Reception for Rep. Brian P. Kennedy
Thursday, May 31, 2018
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
“Pride Under the Skyline”
Kick-Off to Pride
Cocktail Reception to Benefit the
Rhode Island Democratic Party LGBTQ Caucus
Thursday, June 14, 2018
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Providence
Other Event Details TBD
Whitehouse Events
Weekends with Whitehouse
Millennials Meet & Greet with RI Congressional Delegation
Weekly Phone Banks
Local Organizing Meeting
RIDP Committee Meetings
RIDP Platform Committee Meetings
The Rhode Island Democratic Party will be updating its platform and is seeking public input. Join us for a discussion on the platform!
  • Monday, May 7th, 6:00-8:00 p.m: Johnston Senior Center, 1291 Hartford Avenue, Johnston
  • Monday, May 21st, 6:00-8:00 p.m: Location TBD
  • Monday, June 4th , 6:00-8:00 p.m: Location TBD
City & Town Committees
Barrington Like us on Facebook
The Barrington Democratic Town Committee will be meeting TBD a7:00 P.M., Barrington Public Library Collins Family Room. The Barrington Democrats meet monthly on the 3rd Monday (excepting July, August & December.) Pam LauriaChair.
Block Island Like us on Facebook
Next meeting is April 18 at 9:00 AM at the Island Free Library. The Block Island Democrats meet monthly on the 3rd Wednesday. Sean McGarry, Chair
Bristol Like us on Facebook
The Bristol Democratic Town Committee is chaired by Tony Rego and the Bristol Democrats meet monthly on the 3rd Monday of the month, on the 2nd floor of the Burnside Building. Their next meeting will be April 16.
The Burrillville Democratic Town Committee is chaired by Stephen Mulcahey, the Burrillville Democrats normally meet monthly on the 3rd Monday. Their next regularly-scheduled meeting will be April 16.
Next meeting is April 18 in the community room of the Charlestown Police Station. Chaired by John Hamilton, the Charlestown Democrats meet monthly on the 3rd Wednesday.
The Coventry Democratic Town Committee will next be meeting is Thursday, April 19 at the PNA Lodge 1001, 15 Meeting St., Coventry. The Coventry Democrats are chaired by Rick Kalunian.
Next meeting is Thursday, April 19 at  7 p.m., at the Cumberland Public Library, 1464 Diamond Hill RoadThe Cumberland Democrats are chaired by Tom Kane.
East Greenwich Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter
Next meeting is TBD at 7 pm at the East Greenwich Police Dept., 176 1st Avenue. The EGTC is Chaired by Christa Thompson.
East Providence
Next meeting is Monday, April 23 at 7:00 P.M. at the Phillips Hall51 No. Phillips Street. Chaired by John Faria, the East Providence Democrats meet monthly on the 4th Monday.
Exeter
Next meeting is Thursday, April 19 at 7:15 P.M. at the Exeter Public Library. Special guest speaker: Secy. of State Nellie Gorbea. Chaired by Robert Johnson, Exeter Chair & RIAC+T Chair.
Glocester Like us on Facebook
Next meeting is TBD at the Glocester Manton Free Public Library at 1137 Putnam Pike, Chepachet. Chaired by Lew Pryeor.
Next meeting is Thursday, April 26 at 7:00 P.M. in the 2nd floor conference room at the Ashway Fire Dept. Chaired by Gloria Rhodes, the Hopkinton Democrats meet monthly on the 4th Thursday.
The Jamestown Democratic Town Committee next meeting is TBD. Any questions may be directed to Chairwoman Anne Livingston at annemaxliv@aol.com. The Jamestown Democrats normally meet monthly on the 2nd Monday.
Johnston Like us on Facebook
Next meeting of the Johnston Democratic Committee is Monday, April 16 at 7 pm, at the Brookdale Pocasset Bay Manor, 12 Old Pocasset Lane. Chaired by Richard J. Delfino, Jr., it meets monthly on the 3rd Monday.
Lincoln
Next meeting is Thursday, April 26, at the Lincoln Senior Center, 150 Jenckes Hill Road, Lincoln. Guest speaker: Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea. Chaired by Abigail Altabef.  
Next meeting is May 1 starting at 6:30PM at the Community Center. Chaired by Ellen Lynch Kinnane, the Little Compton Democrats meet monthly on the 1st Tuesday.
Middletown
Next meeting is Monday, April 23 at 6:30 p.m., at the Middletown Police Station, 123 Valley Road, Middletown. Chaired by Linda Finn, the committee normally meets on the 4th Monday of the month.
Next meeting is April 19. Chaired by Winters Hames, the Narragansett Democrats normally meet monthly on the 3rd Thursday at the Break Hotel, 1208 Ocean Rd., Narragansett.
Newport
Next meeting is May 7. Chaired by Bud Cicilline, the Newport Democrats meet monthly on the 1st Monday at the Elks Lodge,141 Pelham St.
Next meeting is Monday, April 23 at 7:00 P.M.  at the Sonoma Bistro & Wine Bar. The North Kingstown Democrats meet monthly on the 3rd Monday. Chair is Sulina Mohanty.
North Providence
The North Providence Democratic Town Committee will have it’s next meeting onMonday, April 30 at The Fire on Mineral Spring Avenue. Dinner will start 6:00 PM and the meeting will begin at 7:30 PM. The NPDTC is chaired by Manny Giusti.
Portsmouth Like us on Facebook
Next meeting is Thursday, May 3 at 7 p.m. at Food Works, 2461 East Main Rd., Portsmouth. Chaired by Leonard Katzman, the Portsmouth Democrats meet monthly on the 1st Thursday.
Richmond

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Next meeting is Wednesday, April 18 starting at 7:00 PM upstairs at the Richmond Police Station, 1168 Main St. The Richmond RI Democrats meet monthly.
The Scituate Democratic Town Committee next meeting will be April 17 . For more information, contact Chairwoman Margaux Morisseau at margauxsmorisseau@gmail.com. In 2018, the Scituate Democrats will meet monthly on the 3rd Tuesday at 6:30 at the North Scituate Library.
Smithfield Like us on Facebook
Next meeting is  May 3 at 6:30 pm at the Crickets Restaurant, 280 Washington HighwayChaired by Lawrence Mancini, the Smithfield Democrats meet monthly on the 1st Thursday.
South Kingstown Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter
The South Kingstown Democratic Town Committee will next be meeting is April 7.. Chaired by Michael McEntee, the South Kingstown Democrats meet monthly on the 1st Saturday.
Tiverton Like us on Facebook
Next meeting is May 2. Chaired by Michael Burk, the Tiverton Dems normally meet monthly on the 1st Wednesday.
Warren Like us on Facebook
Next meeting is May 7. Chaired by Steven Thompson, the Committee meets on the 1st Monday of the month
Next meeting is Wednesday, April 18 at 7:00 PM at the Warwick Council Knights of Columbus, Sandy Lane. Chaired by Robert Farrell, the Warwick Democrats normally meet monthly on the 3rd Wednesday.
Next meeting is Thursday, April 26 at 7 p.m., at the Bocce Club, Ledward Avenue. Chaired by Robert Ritacco, meetings are normally held on the 4th Thursday of the month..
Next meeting is  May 14 at 7 pm, at the IWC, 947 Diamond Hill Road. Chaired by Michael Harris, the Woonsocket Democrats meet monthly on the 2nd Monday.