Democracy for Monroe County

Description:

Democracy for Monroe County (DFMC) is a grassroots political action committee dedicated to recruiting and supporting fiscally responsible and socially progressive candidates at the local and state levels. DFMC is part of a nationwide coalition of grassroots groups allied with Democracy for America, the political action committee inspired by the presidential campaign of Howard Dean.

GOALS

DFMC is dedicated to:

* finding candidates among ordinary citizens who have been empowered through education and political action to participate more in our government at all levels;

* leaving no Republican candidate unchallenged;

* instilling into politics a moral influence based on true American values of equal opportunity and justice for all; and

* acting in coordination with the local Democratic Party, Organized Labor, and other progressive groups for the purpose of promoting policies that will bring us a strong community, broad prosperity, effective government, education for all, and a better future.

DFA CORPS

DFA Corps is the Public Service arm of DFMC. As a community-based organization, we are dedicated to serving our community in areas outside of the partisan arena.