Democratic Women of Comal County
Texas
PROGRESSIVE * POWERFUL * PERSISTENT
ABOUT DWCC
DWCC 2019: POWERFUL * PERSISTENT * PROGRESSIVE
--video by Lydia Casarez Rogers
We Host Speakers
Our speakers cover a wide range of topics, from immigrant issues to civil rights to climate change; and, in an election year, you will hear from candidates and about referenda.
We Share Experiences
Our membership is active. Members have been witnesses at the Texas/Mexico border. Marches and rallies in Comal County are well-attended by DWCC members, and we share our stories of distant events we attend.
DWCC OFFICERS
President
Liz Wilkes
Canyon Lake, TX
Vice President
Laurie McGill
Canyon Lake, TX
Secretary
Kristen Coppock
Canyon Lake, TX
Treasurer
Rennea Henn
Canyon Lake, TX
Past President
Lydia C Rogers
Monmouth, IL
President Elect
Colette Nies
New Braunfels, TX
Join Us for a Meeting!
We meet in three locations in Comal County. You will be welcomed at any of them. The general public is always invited. You can find meeting details every month by clicking on the Calendar button above or by visiting Events on our Facebook page.
We meet on the 2nd Friday of every month at 10:30am at the Tye Preston Library at Canyon Lake. We meet on the 3rd Monday of the month at New Braunfels Public Library in New Braunfels. We meet on the 3rd Wednesday of the month at Mammen Family Public Library in Bulverde.
We Exchange Ideas
We gather to discuss current political issues, ways to promote the Democratic Party in local, state, and national elections, and to increase our knowledge about social change.
We Contribute to the Community
We organize voter registration events and candidate forums. We raise funds for scholarships and to donate to candidates. We collect supplies for people such as victims of unfair immigration policies. We support local events such as the downtown El Dia de los Muertes celebration.
COMMITTEE CHAIRS
Membership
Margi Koranek
New Braunfels, TX
Political Education
Lynn Silver
New Braunfels, TX
Spring Branch/Bulverde
Meeting Chair
Mary Rios
Spring Branch, TX
New Braunfels
Meeting Chair
Pam Campbell
New Braunfels, TX
We are recruiting!
We have opportunities for volunteers:
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Programs identifies and schedules speakers for our monthly meetings.
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Communications manages internal and external communications.
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Events plans and executes community and fundraising events.
Interested? Drop us a note!
Comal County Democratic Party
Headquarters
The County Party is established by the Texas Election Code and consists of the County Chair and Precinct Chairs.
The Democratic Party office in Comal County is easy to find, at 1592 West San Antonio Street in New Braunfels (next to Valero).
The Party headquarters is closed due to COVID-19. Re-opening is currently planned for March 2021.
To learn more about the Comal County Democratic Party, visit their website.
Inquiries can be made via the website or by email to comalcountydp@gmail.com. Or, leave a phone message at 830-620-5739.
Volunteer Deputy Registrar Training
PARTNERS
YOU can be certified to register people to vote -- become a Comal County Volunteer Deputy Registrar! After being certified, drop a note to Lynn Silver or Joyce Doyle. We will connect you with registration events.
Classes are held on the 3rd Tuesday of every month beginning at 10 a.m. at the Comal County Elections Office, 396 N Seguin Ave, New Braunfels. Visit the website for more details, or call (830) 221-1352 to reserve your seat in the next training class.
Note: Yes, these classes are still being held during the pandemic.
