"One of the greatest lessons from history that I’ve learned … is that the only thing necessary for bad things that happen in any democracy is for good people to say nothing."

- Senator Cory Booker

What’s Expected of Committee Members
More details can be found in the How to Serve on the Trenton Municipal Committee training guide.

Meetings
Attend the annual meetings of the Trenton Democratic Committee, especially the candidate meeting typically held in March, where members discuss and determine which local candidates best represent Democratic Party values and should be recommended for the slogan.

County Convention
Attend the Mercer County Convention in March and vote to endorse county, state, and national candidates. There are also periodic meetings of the Mercer County Democratic Committee that you are encouraged to attend.

Fundraiser
Attend, support, and contribute to the Annual Trenton Democratic Committee fundraiser, which honors community members who have advanced Democratic ideals. Funds raised help cover the cost of voter lists, supplies, and materials needed to Get Out The Vote. The Committee may also make campaign contributions.

Calling, Canvassing, and Distribution of Democratic Party Literature
Before the June Primary Election and the November General Election, help organize volunteers to register voters, make reminder calls to voters, and distribute campaign literature throughout the community.