📣 ACDP End of-March Newsletter

Thank you to everyone that attended the Aiken County Democratic Party Convention! We have more slots for state delegates to the South Carolina Democratic Party Convention to be held on May 30, in Columbia at the Fairgrounds.

If you are interested please email us

We hope that you were inspired and looking forward to getting to work towards the 2026 Midterm elections! Here are few events over the next few weeks that we have going on in Aiken County.

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You asked for a protest. Here it is.

In America, we have no kings.

When families are under pressure and communities are pushed to the brink, silence is not an option. We do not bow to strongmen. We do not answer to billionaires. We do not live in fear.

We stand together.We show up together.We protect each other.

Join us at Odell Weeks on Saturday, March 28

from 10 am to 1 pm for the No Kings Rally

We Need You to Run for Office

There is still time! Filing opens on Monday, March 16 and ends on March 30 at noon.

Aiken County will have several key local and state races on the ballot in 2026. If public service has been on your mind, now is the time to reach out and start the conversation.

Whether you’re considering a city seat, a county office, school board, or a state legislative race, contact the Aiken County Democratic Party to learn more about the process, expectations, and the support available for first-time candidates.

If you’re even thinking about running, (Filing begins March 16 and continues until March 30) reach out to us:

803-648-6595

aikendemocrats@gmail.com

SCDP Candidate Form

Candidate Resources Toolkit

We're excited to share Dr. Annie Andrews will be back in Aiken with Councilwoman Lessie Price on April 2nd at Friendship Baptist Church! Scan the QR Code to RSVP or Click the picture to join our fellow democrats for this community conversation.

Take Me Out to the Ballgame… with Aiken County Democrats!

Mark your calendar for May 7 and meet us at SRP Park as the Augusta GreenJackets face the Charleston RiverDogs!

This is more than a game — it’s a night of community, connection, and good old-fashioned baseball under the lights.

Tickets: $20

Gates Open: 6PM

Grab your friends and let’s pack the park.

Reserve your tickets now!

Become A Democracy Builder Today

You Are the Party. Let’s Build It Together.

South Carolina is at a crossroads. With 2026 shaping up to be one of the most consequential elections in our lifetime, we need neighbors talking to neighbors, communities connecting, and Democrats building relationships with other Democrats who care about South Carolina’s future.

That’s where you come in.

Democracy Builders is the South Carolina Democratic Party’s new year-round organizing program. Whether you’ve been involved for years or are brand-new to politics, this is your invitation to get off the sidelines and help build Democratic power from the ground up.

AIKEN COUNTY

DEMOCRATIC PARTY

410 Richland Avenue West,

Aiken, South Carolina 29801