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HAMCO INSIGHT


Filing Season Has Arrived and HamCo Dems Are Showing Up!
This filing season is a first for the HamCo Dems record books. Not only do we have incredible candidates filing for office across the county, we’re seeing multiple Democratic candidates in several races.

Meredith Renee
Jan 223 min read


The Democratic State Convention Needs Your Voice in 2026
Behind every statewide nominee is a room full of delegates. In 2026, Indiana Democrats will once again gather to decide who represents them on the ballot. Our HamCo Dems Vice Chair has attended these conventions and offers insight, tips, and reasons why you should consider becoming one of the state party delegates. 2024 INDems State Party Convention. Ever wondered how we ended up with Micah Beckwith as Lt. Governor? Look no further than the party state conventions . Every tw

Meredith Renee
Dec 20, 20253 min read


In Fishers Voting Recap: SEA 1 Local Government Finance
What happens at the Statehouse doesn’t stay at the Statehouse. It hits our classrooms, our teachers, and our kids. SEA 1, the property tax overhaul passed in 2025, will strip millions from HSE Schools over the next several years, leaving fewer resources for teacher pay, facility upkeep, and essential programs.

Fishers Dems
Dec 12, 20252 min read


Yesterday We Spoke. Tomorrow We Build.
What began as a surge of civic engagement has become something larger: a reminder that organized voters still have the power to be heard in a Statehouse long dominated by a single party. As HamCo Dems look toward the 2026 elections, we are sharpening the focus on restoring balance, rebuilding trust, and elevating the voices that have too often gone unheard.

Meredith Renee
Dec 12, 20252 min read


Press Release: JOEL LEVI CAMPAIGN FOR INDIANA HOUSE DISTRICT 37 KICKOFF EVENT TO FEATURE SENATOR ANDREA HUNLEY
Joel Levi, Democratic candidate for Indiana House District 37, will kick off his campaign with an event on Saturday, October 25, from 3:00-5:00 PM at Livery in Hamilton Town Center, Noblesville.
The event will feature State Senator Andrea Hunley as a special guest speaker. Supporters and community members are invited to enjoy food, conversation, and grassroots energy while learning more about Levi’s vision for the district.

HamCo Dems
Oct 7, 20251 min read


Protecting the Vote Means Trusting Hoosiers, Not Handing Over Their Data
Indiana’s Secretary of State recently announced that it handed over the names of its more than 4.4 million registered Indiana voters to the federal government to support efforts to “enforce Federal election laws and protect the integrity of Federal elections.” The effort is part of the Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHS-USCIS)’s Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) program.

Fishers Dems
Oct 3, 20252 min read


Corn Trophies & Community Spirit: Spotlight on HamCo Dems’ Volunteer Award Winners
This inaugural event wasn’t just a thank-you; it was a full-on tribute to the grit, heart, and dedication of the people powering our local Democratic efforts. Three special awards were presented—Cream of the Crop, People’s Choice, and the Endurance Award: Volunteer of the Year—with personalized write-ups from fellow HamCo Dems highlighting just how much these volunteers have done to move our mission forward.

HamCo Dems
Aug 13, 20259 min read


Get Involved with the Hamilton County Democratic Party: Donate Your Time, Talent, or Treasure
Whether you’re a longtime Democrat or just beginning to get engaged in local politics, there’s a place for your energy, skills, and generosity in our movement.

christinadowney
Jul 14, 20255 min read


The Joy of Resistance
HamCo Dems are showing up and showing out in the spaces that matter. Recently, we proved our energy and welcoming spirit by participating in a number of high-profile events that align with our party values.

christinadowney
Jun 29, 20254 min read


One Night for the Blues: A Look Back to Move Forward
You’ve probably heard by now about our major fundraiser on May 30th, Night for the Blues. We’re thrilled to say that the event is officially sold out! While the venue is at capacity, we’d still love to welcome sponsors and donors who want to support our mission.
Nocona Canady-Flatt
May 20, 20253 min read


Impacts to Local Revenue from the 2025 Indiana Legislative Session
In the 2025 session, the Indiana Legislature passed a bill called SB1, which Governor Braun signed into law almost immediately. While the bill touts savings on property taxes, most homeowners are expected to save only around $300 per year.

Pam Williams
May 18, 20252 min read


April HamCo Connect: How to Get Involved
April’s HamCo Connect drew a full house in Fishers, helping new and seasoned Democrats plug into party structure, local elections, volunteer teams, and leadership roles. Learn how to get involved ahead of the May 2026 Primary—and check out the new “Dems Do Good” shirts!

loricateshand
May 1, 20252 min read


HamCo Dems Pack the House in Noblesville
HamCo Dems Pack the House in Noblesville! A standing-room-only crowd filled the Forest Park Inn on Tuesday night as 150+ of Hamilton County’

loricateshand
Mar 29, 20252 min read


Perceived "Division" Is Better Than Bowing to a Dictator
On March 15, Indiana Democratic Party central committee members narrowly elected former state senator Karen Tallian to the role of state par

Christina Downey
Mar 23, 20253 min read


A Bold New Era: Hamilton County Democrats Usher in Fresh Leadership and Renewed Focus
“We’re going to be everywhere, all the time,” declared new Hamilton County Democratic Party Chair Josh Lowry in his acceptance speech at the

loricateshand
Mar 7, 20252 min read


2024 Wrap-Up with our Chair
Thank you for the opportunity to serve as County Party Chair for the past year. It has been a joy to work alongside you to strengthen Hamilt

chair6342
Feb 7, 20254 min read


Turning Exhaustion Into Action
Let’s face it: this week, to put it politely, has been a dumpster fire. Many of us are feeling overwhelmed and exhausted. And honestly, that

Meredith Renee
Jan 26, 20254 min read


The Power of Precinct Chairs
Make your voice heard in Hamilton County by becoming a precinct chair.

Heather Stith
Jan 6, 20253 min read


Help Make a HamCo Family’s Holidays Happier
The Hamilton County Democratic Party has made a commitment to help our county through our #BoostHamCo projects. For the third year in a row,

loricateshand
Dec 6, 20242 min read
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