2015 Year In Review

DearDemocra)cFriend, Whatanadventure!Duringthelastsixmonthsasyournewstatechair,Ihavetraveledaroundthestate,metdedicateddemocrats,passionateandhighlyqualifiedcandidates,andrenewedacquaintanceswithpartyleaders.Iamthrilledtoworkwithouroutstandingleadershipteamandourexcellentstaff.

TheIDPisafullyfunc)oningorganiza)onthathasprogramsrunningtoelectIdahoDemocrats.That’snotasimpleproposi)on.Wehaveprogramstotraincandidatesandac)vists.Wehaveprogramstobuildandimproveaworldclassvoterdatabase.Wehaveconsistentandprofessionalcommunica)on,bothinternalandexternal.Wehavemanymee)ngsallaroundthestatetokeepusallrowinginthesamedirec)on.Wespendagooddealof)meexpandingourdonorbasesowecanhavemorepeopleinvestedinourjourneytowardsuccess.

I’vecomeintothisorganiza)onasChairmannearthebeginningofour10-Year-StrategicPlanthatcounty,legisla)veleaders,andinvolvedpartymemberscraOed.Wearemee)ngthosetargetsandmakingadjustmentsalongtheway.

TheIDPneedstobenimbleenoughtoadapttonewtechnologiesandnewcampaignmethods,yetwealsoneedtobefirmandconsistentinhowwe’vesetourgoalsandhowwestaytruetothem.

Iampleasedtoreportthatthisorganiza)on,yourorganiza)on,isthrivingandthatweareontracktoexpandournumbersinIdahothisyear.We,workingtogether,aresucceeding.We,workingtogether,aregrowing.It’sanhonortoserveinarolethatletsmebeapartofmakingthathappen.

Teamworkmakesthedreamwork!

ChairmanBertMarley

LETTER FROM OUR CHAIR

THANK YOU JEANNE FOR 11 GREAT YEARS AS OUR VICE-CHAIR!

Legisla)veChairsGilBeyer

PhilClementsKristyJohnson

TamaraPoelstraDavidNelson

JesseMaldonadoChrisWolffing

SteveWorthleyMichaelDeCoria

JennyEasleyLelandHeinbach

EstefaniaMondragonStanJohnsonJudyGillies

JoanWallaceEldonWallace

JohnGoeZscheTonyShallat

LauryndaWilliamsKrisHooker

DeanHagermanLeRoyHayesRobertSojkaBeZyMurphyMikeSavilleKaraJacks

WilliamKniffinRalphMossmanRonHampton

LaryLarson

OUR STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEEExecu)ve

CommiZeeChairBertMarleyExi)ngVice-Chair

JeanneBuellEnteringVice-Chair1

VanBeechlerEnteringVice-Chair2

JesseMaldonadoTreasurerAJBalukoff

KenMeyersPeteGertonson

ChelseaGoana-LincolnMarilynArpJoanWallaceLeroyHayes

AlanHumphriesLaryLarson

PeteGertonsonCarolynBoyce

LarryKenckJohnRusche

MichelleStenneZAaronWhiteAnneZabalaBillFarmerBarbHarris

VanBeechlerCris)naMcNeal

CommitteepeopleMarilynYostRitaHaggardt

PauleZeJordanBevRobinson

JessicaChilcoZEarlineReidDeliaOwensJudyFerro

KathrynAllenDonnaPence

BevMossJaniceSmith-Hill

DorriePrangeJeanneWaskoDeenaHeath

VickiMeadowsCandiWhiteKimKeeley

DeborahSilverMarilynArp

RejeanaGoolsbyRexSermon

AlanHumphriesAlbertHalversonBrentRobinson

Gilbert"Gil"Beyer

HarryGuelzowGregJohnson

RogerHeinbachCharlesMosierMikeCrawford

TomGoughJimRehder

JerryShrinerKurtObermayr

LukePrangeMikeWasko

DennisOhrtmanRaymondHeidtGregRandleman

JerryWhiteBobFitzgeraldKenWiesmoreElvinGoolsby

CountyChairsJimFrancis

ChrisLavelleSallyCole

CherylHalversonJanieDavidson

KenMeyersBobSolomonJerryNelsen

DavidMaestasBillFarmerPaulaNeils

KurtObermayrLouise

WagenknechtPaulineMalone

DamianRodriguezPeteGertonsonPamRoylance

LarryGrantGayleCoZam

DanWhiteKimKeeley

LindaBruggerBillThomasBobBarber

RebeccaMilesMichaelArmand

BruceDowlinSherylDowlinMorganHillAlexKnox

Cris)naMcNeilMaZhewMontoya

JimSmartMarieHaZawayTeriTateMccollySusanEastlake

SueChewColleenFellows

ZachReiderRobinDavis

JocelynPlassWillHall

AJBalukoffSharonFisherJanetBuschertRussBuschertCeceGassner

MichelleTeagueDeanFerguson

EricHayesJasonHudsonTracieRobertsShelbyScoZCaitlinLister

RobinLee

JoshScholerMatErpelding

ElleCasnerShelleyCooperLindaSimmonsKrisHaustveit

JoeKibbeBillFarmer

SallyBoynton-BrownJeanneBuell

JesseMaldanadoJimHansen

SamDoZers-KatzDobeOwensCindyRiegelDanEnglish

LarrySchoenHingPoZer

SandraKelleyBruceTwitchellSteveWorthley

EarlineWorthleySarahWorthley

JanaJonesJudyBrown

GeorgeMosesBrentRobinson

JeffHessJimEdwards

BarbaraAbersoldMarilynBarker

ElleCasnerDianWoodJimWalker

BennyAtunesChuckVogel

MartyDurandMark BriggsLanceFritze

JasonHudsonJordanBrady

RitaBurnsShelleyLandryDavidMaestasAlysonMar)nJohnRuscheLarryKenck

TonyStewartDebraBross

RalphMossmanKenMeyersJimRehder

DeborahSilverAaronWhite

WendyJaquetNatalieCamacho-Mendoza

MaZComptonNelsMitchell

BeZyRichardsonJamesRuch)

RichardStallingsDanDeluca

DavidFinkelnbergPeteGertonson

KathrynGoldmanAmandaReifersTomHamilton

MichaelScoZGarnerGilBeyer

RandyJohnson

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Thomas&CherylBuchtaJoanBuckmasterJamesBuffaloeGrant&ChristyBurgoyneDennyDavis&KathrynCanfield-DavisEthaCarruthersCarolCaslerElleCasnerLindeCasperRuthannCaylorKassieCeramiTonyPark&GailChaloupkaJerry&SallyChambersRogerChaseLizChavezSueChewDickChilcoteDottie&FredChristensenErikChristiansenCathyClarksonNancyCluss&MikeRaineyBetsyDunklin&CharlesColeAudrey&PeteColeFranColletteConnieCollinsRobertConquergoodKerryCookeShelleyCooperGayleCottamBoundaryCountyCarrieLeeCromBrian&VeronicaCroninNancyCrumpJulieDahlgrenBarbaraDaughartyRichardDavidsonJohnDaviesDeannaDavisCharlesDavisRobinDavisPatriciaHartwellCarolDelaney

TimothyDoddJoanDowningJodieExnerLeoFaddisBill&MonaFarmerThomas&KathyFellowsColleenFellowsJudyFerroWilliamFieldsJohnFisherNancy&ArtFlaganRosemaryFornshellTrudyFouserLanceFritzeFranFryeVeraGadmanAmandaGailbreathSoniaGalavizMaryLouGallowayBruce&RaeGardnerSalleeGasserJuneGatesBob&MaryGehrkePete&JereneGertonsonMaryGetchellLarryGhanDianeGilbertLeslie&SteveGoddardJohnGoettscheElizabethGoetzingerBradGoodsellAtheneGrabowFrederickHallbergNelmaGreenElizabethGreenLaurenGusinowNancy&DeanHagermanRitaHaggardtPaulHale,Jr.WillHallCheryleHallAl&CherylHalversonJim&JoanHansenJerry&JudyHarmonBarbaraHarrisLouisHarris

WayneHartMarieHattawayLynette&TerryHaunDeborahSilver&LeRoyHayesRogerHeinbachKent&SusanHendersonDanielHerrigCharlesHerringtonCaroleHesseFrank&MaryHobsonMarkHoleman&MartyDurandKrisHookerMarilynHowardSylviaHumesAlanHumphriesDianneHuntWendy&JamesJaquetSharon&JimJefferyMaureenJennerDebbieJohnson&DavidCloptonRoyceJonesJudith&BillJungVirginiaKellyDonKemperLarryKenckKellyKennalyRonaldKerrWill&PatriciaKerstingPhylisKingVivianKleinMargaret&GroveKogerPeterKozisekCathyKrausCharlette&RichardKremerJill&TomKurtzGerald&MargaretLanganDavidLanghorstPhilLansingKimLaragan-UrangaChristine&LarryLaRoccoRoberta&DavidLarsen

LaryLarsonNancyLerandeauMargitDonhowe&MitchellLongPhyllis&BobLordJessyLorionJames&MarciaLyonsLoisMacLeodLisaManningDanielMannionPaulaMaranoBert&MichelleMarleyNancyMatsumuroAl&SusieMatsuuraRalphMaughanSusan&BillMaukJinx&JohnMcAllisterScottMcClureSallyMcCollumShelleyMcEwanShirleyMcFaddanMollyO'Leary&NeilMcFeeleyJohnMcGimpseyBrianMcGourtyPeggy&JackMcMahonJeanMcNeil&DonReadingCamille&CraigMeadowsLyndaMehrensJudy&KennethMeyersRhondaMiracleVictoriaMitchellMaggieMjeldeLuraMorganLoisMorganBettyLouMortonGeorge&SharonMosesDarrellMossBeverly&StephenMossRalph&MaryMossmanPattiMoylanEileen&EricMundorffElizabethMurphyMaryNagelPaulaNeils

RobinNettingaMCNilandMelissaNortonEva&MarkNyeKathrynO'DonnellDennisOhrtmanBarbaraOlic-HamiltonJodyOlsonReginaOswalt-BlauserJeraldPankoMarylyn&StevePauleyLester&MaryPeckKen&TrudyPedersenLewis&DonnaPenceSarah&DavidPooleCollettPruittErnestRamirezLizRatcliff-Tate&CharlesTateRachaelRaueMaryLouReedLindaReedSally&JimRehderEarlineReidAmandaReifersLarry&BarbaraReynoldsKathrynReynoldsBetty&PeteRichardsonMargie&StanRidgewayLisaRobbeLorryRobertsPatriciaRobinsonWilliam&BevRobinsonKenRobisonRichardRollandShannonRomeroJoAnnRoseJames&WendyRuchtiJohn&KayRuscheJames&MaryRushDick&NancyRushMariaSalazarMikeSavilleStevenScanlinPatriciaScottJudySecrist

IleneSerrGreggServheenJanet&JimShackelfordLeilaShepherdDiane&JerryShrinerLindaSimmonsGwen&RichardSmithBobSolomonRobert&EllenSpencerRichardStallingsKarenSteenhofWendyStevensAliceStevensonBobStimpertKathy&DonaldStocktonJustinStormogipsonTom&RubyStroscheinDaniel&JanStuderEddySundbyeBarbaraSwansonMarilyn&RalphSwordStevenTannerSheriThomasJanThorienNick&MaryKayTinkerRichardToneyMariaTrebbyKrisTroxelSueAnnVanEppsMaryJoVanGerpenCarlVanSlykeChuckVogelStanleyVoshellFrankWalkerEldon&SuzanneWallaceJamesWallisHarry&LoisWardenAndreaWassnerNormanWhealyCandi&JeromeWhiteLinWhitworthDanWilliamsGregWilliamsEarline&SteveWorthleyDeeWuehlerMarilynYost

OUR TRUSTEES

Hon.CecilD.AndrusSusie&A.J.Balukoff

SallyBoyntonBrown&BurrBoyntonJanBrinkerhoffJeanneBuell

Janet&RussBuschertSusan&JeffCroweLawrenceDawson

SallyDonartBruce&SherylDowlinSusan&BillEastlakeDeb&WarrenFisher

JackieGrovesHarryLynnGuelzow

Bob&AnneHayDiana&DaleHooley

Richard&LeaAnnKellerJohnLamkin&LuanaLamkin

Christine&LarryLaRoccoDave&SheilaMills

Michael&BarbaraMoreyMollyO'Reilly&SteveLockwood

Skip&EstherOppenheimerOwenOrndorff

TonyPark&GailChaloupkaDonna&BillParks

Margaret&StanRidgewayGaryRichardson&DianeRonayne

Thomas&CarolRobertsonJohn&KayRusche

ThomasHenryRyderCaroleSkinner

JeannieSwenson&WillardSwensonBob&CarolVance

Dr.JulieMadsen&Dr.JamesWeiss

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Susan&RichardGardner

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WilliamGrahamMelissaGreenGratiaGriffith

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DeenaHeathPhyllisHeitman

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StanHerzingerLeeHipsher

Sara&JohnHolupChrisHummelDarcyJames

MaryJenningsPauletteJordan

PatKilbyIngridKoch-AdlerPhyllisKochertShirleyLappens

LindaLeguinecheRuthLieder

CarolLoftquist

WallaceLonerganPeggyKillen&GalenLouisFred&Jean

MabbattRichardMadryPaulMarkowitz

DorothyMartindaleMaryAnnMathews

EmilMayerVernonMcCready

MargueriteMcLaughlinPeggy&JackMcMahon

CarolMendiolaEdgarMichalson

JanisMinfordSharynLouise

MitchellChristineMoffittDawnMonroe

KenMooreHerbertNeitzel

CatherineNelsonMelvin&Barbara

NichollsCurtisNielson

LaurencePancoast

PaigeParkerBonitaParodiPaulPattersonGregoryPaulitz

NanPearseBradleyPendleton

ScottPlogerTimothyPratherEd&Margaret

PrinzingMargoProksaDanRickard

HannahRobertsMavisRobertsRitaRodriguezPaulRogers

Dagmar&RaySalmon

Elmer&BetsySalo

MariettaSalyardsRichard

SandersonWilliamSavage

JeanetteSchandelmeierRaySchnabelPaulaShaffer

JoSharraiLindaSherretsJanetSommer

LawrenceSpannagel

AlisonSquierSueStadler

MargaretStatonCatalina&BillSteckbauer

ShannonSteegeCherStone

DouglasStrongAaronSwisherDouglas&Ann

Taylor

ShirleyThagardLindaTheiring

RobertThomasKenTowerDorothy

VanderpoolPatriciaVerdun

JoyceWattsEarleneWeishaarGenie&Robert

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OUR PARTY MEMBERS

WilliamAppletonDennisBairdWarrenBean

Joseph&JanetBejsovecJohnBertram

ThomasBesserCharlesBonner

JohnButtsRichardCarr

Marcia&JohnCogswellBenitaColemanRobertaDixonMarcineDoyal

Barry&MariaEschenNancy&ArtFlagan

William&BeverlyFraserWayne&MargaretFuller

SheilaGaryChuck&DorothyHansen

Margaret&MichaelHenbestDouglasHix

EldredHuettigGenevieveIson

Barbara&AllenJacksonNancyKois

RobertKresgeMichaelLenaghen

ErinLoganJohnLoozeEliseLufkinLaneMayer

GaryMcCullochRussellMcKinley

Judy&KennethMeyersKelly&SuzanneMurpheyMichael&JodyO'Donnell

John&AnneOldenElaine&RobertOlguin

DamaOverstreetBernt&JunePederson

UweReischlMaryRickerd

William&BevRobinsonKenRyan

CarolScheifele-HolmesCarolSchmidt

Gerald&ConnieSchroederConnie&StephenSearles

MildretaShanleyJerry&AnnShively

Elizabeth&RobertSimsJohnSofro

DonnaStambaughGeorgia&JohnStewartMartha&JohnTanner

CharlesTrostLarryVanderplas

LoisWandPatricia&EdwardWaterman

WilliamWeppnerKaren&MikeWetherell

DarinWeyhrichCarolyn&RalphWolter

PatsyWood

OUR SUSTAINING MEMBERS

JohnRegisJenniferWalz

RoseanneHarryPamelaMacFarlane

SharonFisherLarsSandven

KathyZuckermanJeaneYeVonalten

CarolFowlerLorraineRehnGaryTrakas

JohnGoeYscheNancyMatsumuro

ErinZaleskiVictoriaBrownVictoriaClarkLuraMorgan

AlyshaPrisbreyFranklinMarXnez

EstefaniaMondragonPatriciaAlpineColleenFellowsMarieHaYaway

JudyGilliesVirginiaBenneY

LawrenceDawsonSarahRose

HannahSharpGeorgeMosesBonnarBrayRachaelRaueShayneSaxton

FrancesColleYeZachReiderLukeAnorak

DonnaGonzalesNancy Viano

CynthiaWeaver

ChelseaGaona-LincolnKellyFletcher

BarbaraAbersoldPatriciaWalker

BarbaraLeinberger-BolinFranValenXneMarkAnderson

JaneLudwigDanDeluca

DarrylBrownPeggyKillenDonnaYule

CarltonSwisherAmyClaybaugh

SueBolenLoisFletcher

DebbieClossonStevenMendive

MichalineBruyninckxLauraMetzlerStevenWalker

DeborahCarneyJenniferPedrali

JanKerfootDeborahMallis

NicKTinkerJulieRomano

EdViningJohnMunson

MaYhewMontoyaKarenMillerAliceTryon

MelanieFillmoreIngridKoch-Adler

RobertaOlsonRichardAiani

MichelleLenhartKellenHill

JonYoungAnnMcclanahanCourtneyFrost

MichaelWeaverJohnFish

MelinaRojasTonyHlebechuk

ShelbyScoYNicholasHadjokas

DanMorrowLeeGodshalk

AmandaReifersDedeSheltonKenMeyers

AaronSwisherRobertSpencer

AnneZabalaKarenGlennon

AnneOldenJeaneYeHoodPatriciaCorpusRobertBlaine

SondraSkinnerMaryKayTinker

JimEdwardsPaulaKarpan

RebeccaDelanaMargaretWrightLaurenValenXneMaYhewMelton

TimTranthamCarolBurgara

MadeleineMcleanEmilyMcleanIanAlvaradoTrasiMullin

CassandraCooperClarkMuscat

KathrynMuscatKevinLiYrell

CrisXnaMcneilGeorgeCuenca

DanielleYearsleyVincentRhinehart

CarlosMoralesBethanyJonesMelissaRushAnnaPietz

EsmeraldaStockVicenteBarraganAngelDominguez

BeatrizDominguezAngelDominguezJr.

JanuelleLaneDoloresAragonJacqueVulcanoEmileeMilborn

CanwenXuCassiMortonStanJohnson

AprilHoyBeverlyNichol

MakennaDonahueShawnForseth

TonyZornikAmandaThaxton

TimKesingerFranFrye

KurtMartynTomGarzone

CarlaBiersdorffKrisMassingale

MargaretThackerNicoleKinneyKerryDreweYPaulRohweder

OliviaCastanosCoralHill

TamiJonesAlison ErdmannNathanielLeslie

SusanSteedJImFinley

AnneWingateMaryValenXne

JuliaPageBarbaraBillings

MadisonCharrierNaomiFerree

AllenSpurgeonRichardMorgan

CeliaRennerNicholasCasner

MarieShadeCarolBearceEddieDunn

MichelleAguillarAngelaNiLuanLin

TamaraMarXnez-AndersonClintAndersonAndreaGibson

ChuckTateJaimeDodele

OUR VOLUNTEERS

CountyAssessorStacySwiftDreyer

AssessorJaredSteinAssessorValdiPace

AssessorMelissaStewartAssessorPatrickVaughan

AssessorShelleyBrianAssessorLindaJones

AssessorDanielAndersonAssessorMaryAnnenAssessorJerryWhite

AssessorBonnieBeardAssessorJuneFullmer

ClerkRobertPolekiClerkDeannaBramblett

ClerkJoLynnDrageClerkCarrieBird

ClerkHenrianneWestbergClerkCathyLarsonClerkLisaWinnerClerkPattyWeeks

ClerkChristineSteinlichtClerkPeggyDeLange-White

ClerkMaryLouHansenCommissionerJackBuell

CommissionerN.L“Bud"McCallCommissionerJaconGreenberg

CommissionerAngenieMcClearyCommissionerLawrenceSchoen

CommissionerJohnAllenCommissionerDonEbertCommissionerLinHintze

CommissionerDirkBowles

CommissionerTomLamarCommissionerRobertCopeCommissionerDonDavis

CommissionerShelleeSmithDanielsCommissionerRonaldFunk

CommissionerMikeFitzgeraldCommissionerJayHuber

CommissionerLesleeStanleyCommissionerBillLeakeCommissionerKellyPark

CommissionerCindyRiegelCoronerDottieOwens

CoronerKimQuickCoronerRonaldHodgeCoronerMickMellettCoronerDuayneSimsCoronerStevenFrei

CoronerCathyMabbuttCoronerKeithDavisCoronerGaryGilliam

CoronerHorsleySpenceCoronerMarkRoseCoronerLonnyDuce

CoronerTimothyMelcherProsecutingAttorneyStephenHerzogProsecutingAttorneyDouglasPayne

ProsecutingAttorneyJimThomasProsecutingAttorneyIanGeeProsecutingAttorneyKristina

SchindeleProsecutingAttorneyBillThompson

ProsecutingAttorneyScottPaulProsecutingAttorneyKeisha

OxendineProsecutingAttorneyKathySpitzerProsecutingAttorneyKentGauchay

SheriffLorinNielsenSheriffDaveSandersSheriffBrianBrokopSheriffRoyKlinglerSheriffJimJeffries

SheriffMitchAlexanderSheriffTonyLifordSheriffEricSnarr

TreasurerRadeneBarkerTreasurerSaraSexton

TreasurerJohnDavidDavidsonTreasurerDianeCrawfordTreasurerDawnErlewineTreasurerAmberSloan

TreasurerLoisReedTreasurerPaulineMalone

TreasurerBarbaraFryTreasurerEllenSauer

TreasurerBonnieHatch

OUR ELECTED OFFICIALSLegislators

Representa)vePauleZeJordanRepresenta)veJohnRuscheRepresenta)veDanRudolph

Representa)veHyKlocRepresenta)veJohnMcCros)e

Representa)veSueChewRepresenta)veJohnGannonRepresenta)vePhylisKingRepresenta)veIlanaRubel

Representa)veMatErpeldingRepresenta)veMelissaWintrow

Representa)veDonnaPenceRepresenta)veElaineSmith

Representa)veMarkNyeSenatorGrantBurgoyne

SenatorCherieBuckner-WebbSenatorDanSchmidt

SenatorMaryanneJordanSenatorMichelleStenneZ

SenatorRoyLaceySenatorJanieWard-Engelking

“Iamnotabouttoletthepeoplewhosomismanagedthestatebudgetnowtrytomanagelocalgovernment.”-JimDoyle,D-Wisconsin

Didyouknow2015wasanelecXonyear?

Ofcourseyoudid.You’reanacXve,engagedvoter!Unfortunately,manyofourfellowDemocratsaren’tnearlyasawareoftheimportanceoflocalelecXons.That’swheretheIdahoDemocraXcPartycomesin.

WhenourcounXesaskusforhelpturningoutlocalDemocratstovote,wedoourverybesttomakesureDemocratsgettothepolls.BadpoliXciansgetelectedwhengoodpeopledon’tvoteandtherearenobeYerpeoplethanIdahoDemocrats,sowemakeanefforttogetourDemocratsouttovoteineveryelecXonthatwecan.WesXllkeepitnon-parXsan,infact,that’sahighpriorityforus.Wedon’ttellDemocratswhotovotefor,butwefirmlybelievethatwhenmoredemocratsvote,wegetbeYerpublicofficialsandpublicpolicy.

2015wasproofofthatconcept.Whenwedidtheworkourcountyleadersaskedofus,wesawdemocraXcturnoutriseandreasonablepublicservantswereelectedalloverthestate.Localgovernmentisoneofthethingsthatmostaffectsourlivessowe’reproudtohaveseenthebeYercandidatewinin42ofthe53instanceswhereweturnedDemocratsouttovote.That’san80%successrateandsomethingIdahoDemocratscanbeproudof.

It’salsoimportanttogivethankstoallthosegreatcandidatesthatchosetorunin2015.MunicipalelecXonsareolenunder-fundedandunder-staffedwhiletheyreceiveliYlenewscoverageandsufferfromlowvoterturnout.CandidatesintheseracesarepumngtheirvaluesintopracXceandworkingtomakeadifferenceinourcommuniXes.ThatworkdeservestobeappreciatedandtheIDPisproudtoplayourpartinspreadingawarenessandincreasingparXcipaXon.

Lastly,oneoftheothergreatlessonsof2015isthatIdahoDemocratsareontherise.CandidateswhoshareourvalueswonhandilyineverypartofIdaho.Thetoolsweusedforturningoutvotersweresuccessful.Wearereadyfor2016.SowelookforwardtoyourhelpandsupportasweheadintothenextelecXoncycle.Our2015winshavegivenusthemomentumthatwilltakeusintothisNovemberandwelookforwardtosharingevenmorevictorieswithyousoon.

Our 2015 Election Report

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT SALLY BOYNTON BROWN Organiza)ons

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BlaineCountyVotersFirstPilotProject• 42%contactrate• 32newphonenumbers• 20youngvoters• 215PartyIDs• 27Democrats

AnnualProfit&Loss

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In2015theExecu)veDepartmentoperatedondualtracks.Onetrackwastoensureasuccessfulyear,thecon)nuanceofcoreprograms,andachievingfinancialsuccessintheoddyear.Theothertrackwaslayingthegroundworkfor2016,draOingCoordinatedCampaignplans,securingkeypartnerships,andrecrui)ngstaffandcandidates.Keepingoureffortsontrackandcoordina)ngthegreatworkofourstaffandcountlessvolunteershasraisedtheIDPtoalevelofeffec)venessandfinancialhealththatisunprecedentedheadingintoanelec)onyear.We’rethrilledfortheelec)oncycleahead!

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2015wasabusyyearintheIDP’sCommunica)onDepartment.Weini)atedandorganizedthe2015WesternDemocra)cCommunica)onSummitinSaltLakeCityandpar)cipatedinaDigitalSummitbetweenDemsandprogressivedigitalorganiza)onsinSanFrancisco.Inaddi)ontothisbigpicturework,theCommunica)onsDepartmentinvested)meintomaintainingitssuccessfulprogramstotrainac)vistsandcandidatesonpolling/messaging,createregularnewsleZers,supportcandidates,andbuildmediarela)onships.Wealsopar)cipatedindevelopingthepollingthatwillguidethe2016cycletoasuccessfulconclusion!

POLITICAL DEPARTMENT TOM HAMILTON

Made6,693targetedGetOuttheVotecallsinkeyareas.

Supportedcoun)esin53targetedelec)ons.

RebuiltandsimplifiedVotebuilderuserprofilesforbeZerfunc)onality.

InputallIdahocountyandmunicipalelectedofficialsintoVotebuilder.

Inputallprac)cinglawyersinIdahointoVotebuilder.

Acquiredallschoolzones,sewerdistricts,firedistricts,etc.

LaunchedBlaineCountyVotersFirstpilotprogram

HelpedlaunchD15canvassingprogramin2015

HelpedIDYDtransi)ontonewleadershipandlaunch5newHighSchoolChapters.

HelpedIdahoDemocra)cLa)noCaucusconductfundraisingdrive.

40,646votercontactaZempts

331volunteershiOscompleted

182volunteersrecruitedtohelpwithIDPac)vi)es.

Preparedfactsheetsforcampaignplanning.

DraOed2016FieldWorkPlansandhiredstaff.

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ThePoli)calDepartmentin2015achievedmanyvictories.Ourac)vityintheMayandNovemberelec)onsdeliveredkeywinsatalllevelsofmunicipalgovernmentwhichhasbroadenedouralliancesandnetworkswhilestrengtheningcountyorganiza)ons.Othervictoriesincludeeleva)ngIdaho’sroleinthena)onaldataconversa)on,providingcrucialsupporttoourLa)noDemsandYoungDemscaucuses,addinghigh-u)litydatatoourVotebuilderplauorm,wri)ngcountypartnershipfieldplans,andmore.

TrusteeGivingCircle

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$61,875

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2014/18members/$1,819avg.2015/34members/$1,681avg.

FINANCE DEPARTMENT ELLE CASNER 2015wasagreatfundraisingyearfortheIdahoDemocra)cParty.Thiswasthefirstoddelec)on-yearthatwewereabletosustainafourpersonstaff,markingasignificantmilestoneinthestrengthandstabilityofthisorganiza)on.WealsobuiltthecapacitytoputafieldteamonthegroundbeginninginJanuaryof2016.WeexceededmostofourfundraisingcategoriesandendedtheyearwithasurplustoputtowardsourVoter’sFirstfieldprogram.Ourongoingcommitmenttodiversifyingourfundraisingandgrowingourincomeacrosseverycategoryofdona)onwillensureahealthyandwell-staffedpartyforyearstocome.

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ExceededTrusteebudgetby$34,875

MaintainedDemClubmembersinodd-year

Exceededannualbudgetby$26,471

SpringDEMDrive:61newDEMClubmembersand22DEMClubincreases

Held8fundraisingevents

Raised$13,000in24houremaildrivefortheWitchingHourmatch

Upcoming EventsI D A H O D E M O C R A T I C P A R T Y

StateConventionJune16-19

NationalConventionJuly25-28

Philadelphia,PADEMNightatthe

HawksAugust12

ElectionNightPartyNovember8

2017Frank&BethineChurchGalaMarch11

TIPPING$POINT$POLL$$$OCTOBER!15’!COST:$$12,000$

In!2013,!we!unpacked!the!core!value!structure!of!Idaho!voters.!Now,!we!need!to!determine!a!strategy!that!will!drive!issues!and!policies!for!a!contras:ng!Progressive!agenda.!To!succeed!with!swing!voters!in!the!2016!legisla:ve!cycle!–!and!build!toward!mul:3cycle!success!–!Idaho!Democrats!will!need!to!present!a!consistent!and!cohesive!alterna:ve!to!the!Republican!majority.!Naviga:ng!the!opportuni:es!and!challenges!of!a!presiden:al!elec:on!cycle!requires!a!though]ul!plan!to!define!Idaho!legisla:ve!Democrats.!The!2016!Tipping!Point!Poll!will!discuss!with!swing!voters!their!key!issues!and!concerns!as!well!as!generate!a!‘”landscape”!overview!of!the!electorate!in!Idaho!through!proven!polling!methods.!!

Key$areas$to$explore$include:$$

• PoliEcal$and$Government$Accountability$

• Progressive$Economic$Agenda$$

• Progressive$EducaEon$Agenda

DIGITAL$DOORSTEPS$$MAY!16’–!NOVEMBER!16’!COST:$$30,000$

Following!up!on!a!successful!2014!pilot!project,!this!digital!media!campaign!is!designed!to!reach!out!to!voters!who!we!lack!contact!informa:on!for.!Digital!media!ads!will!connect!Idaho!Dems!with!Idahoans’!top!issues.!This!greater!presence!helps!IDP!be!strong!and!relevant,!promotes!a!unified!message!through!repe::on,!engages!supporters!while!acrac:ng!new!ones,!and!“de3na:onalizes”!Idaho!candidates!by!promo:ng!Idaho!issues.!

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IDP$candidates.$

AUDIENCE:$

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• Younger$voters$18Y50$• IssueYdriven$Dems$

• Swing$and$Dem$voters$who$with$no$contact$

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$VOTERS$FIRST$OCTOBER!15’!–!NOVEMBER!‘16!COST:$$165,000$

Boots$on$the$ground$in$targeted$areas$is$key$to$

legislaEve$and$county$wins$in$2016$as$well$as$an$

increase$in$our$PresidenEal$and$Federal$

candidates’$vote$shares.$We$will$focus$our$work$

around$unidenEfied$voters$and$key$groups$such$as$

youth,$tribal$members$and$LaEnos$to$build$longY

term$capacity$and$future$allies.

Timeline Program 2016!ValueOct3Nov! Work!begins!in!

D5!Moscow!D15!West!Ada!D26!Wood!River

Volunteer!capacity!established.

!Dec Legisla:ve!preview

Drive!unified!agenda!and!message.

Jan3Mar! Work!begins!in!!D6!Lewiston!D10!Caldwell!D24!Twin!Falls

Issue!ID's!inform!persuasion!program.

April3May Candidate!introduc:on

Build!candidate!name!ID,!grow!volunteer!engagement

June3Aug! Candidate!persuasion

Door3to3door!most!effec:ve!during!Idaho!summer

Sept3Nov GOTV!begins Democra:c!gains!at!county!and!legisla:ve!level.

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