WHAT’S HAPPENING IN ANDERSON COUNTY
Meetings, volunteer opportunities, and community events — find your next way to show up.
Meet Jerri Green in Oak Ridge
Come meet a Touch Mother that's running to be Tennessee’s next Governor. Join us for a community meet-and-greet with Jerri as she shares why she’s running for Governor, and, more importantly, listens to what matters to Oak Ridge and Anderson County.
Campaign Launch Party: Sharon Bourgeois Capshaw & Stephen Verran (County Commission District 7)
Come help us kick off the campaigns of Sharon Bourgeois Capshaw and Stephen Verran for Anderson County Commissioner, District 7!
Election Commission Meeting Watch: Who Runs Elections in Anderson County?
Join us to attend the public Anderson County Election Commission meeting together. We’ll sit together, take notes, and help make local election oversight something the public actually participates in.
Library Board Watch: Show Up for Anderson County Libraries
Anderson County’s public libraries are under siege, and the Library Board meetings are where decisions get made (and where the public record gets written).
AndersonDems General Assembly
General Meetings are back! The Anderson County Democratic General Assembly is where neighbors come together to learn what’s on the ballot, share ideas, and turn community energy into action. As we kick off the 2026 election season, this is your chance to connect, get involved, and help shape the future of Anderson County.
Afternoon Non-Fiction Book Club
A laid-back, come-as-you-are space to read, think, and talk about the real world with good people. No pressure to finish the whole book — bring your curiosity, your questions, and whatever stood out to you.
Evening Non-Fiction Book Club
A laid-back, come-as-you-are space to read, think, and talk about the real world with good people. No pressure to finish the whole book — bring your curiosity, your questions, and whatever stood out to you.
Crafters' Corner
Bring any “busy hands” craft—knitting, crocheting, sewing, quilting, embroidery, or whatever you love—and help create baby blankets (and other comfort items) to donate through the Linus Project.
How to Ask a Question at a Public Meeting
Join us for a practical training on how to show up prepared and ask questions that are clear, confident, and hard to dodge.
District 7 Dems Meeting
Join fellow Democrats from District 7 for our monthly meeting, where we’ll come together to connect, organize, and plan for the months ahead.
NO KINGS
We have the power and are claiming it together. No Thrones. No Crowns. No Kings. March 28th
Election Commission Meeting Watch: Who Runs Elections in Anderson County?
Join us to attend the public Anderson County Election Commission meeting together. We’ll sit together, take notes, and help make local election oversight something the public actually participates in.
Library Board Watch: Show Up for Anderson County Libraries
Anderson County’s public libraries are under siege, and the Library Board meetings are where decisions get made (and where the public record gets written).
Fiction Book Club
A laid-back, come-as-you-are space to read, imagine, and talk about stories that say something real about the world (and about us)
AndersonDems General Assembly
General Meetings are back! The Anderson County Democratic General Assembly is where neighbors come together to learn what’s on the ballot, share ideas, and turn community energy into action. As we kick off the 2026 election season, this is your chance to connect, get involved, and help shape the future of Anderson County.
Afternoon Non-Fiction Book Club
A laid-back, come-as-you-are space to read, think, and talk about the real world with good people. No pressure to finish the whole book — bring your curiosity, your questions, and whatever stood out to you.
Evening Non-Fiction Book Club
A laid-back, come-as-you-are space to read, think, and talk about the real world with good people. No pressure to finish the whole book — bring your curiosity, your questions, and whatever stood out to you.
Crafters' Corner
Bring any “busy hands” craft—knitting, crocheting, sewing, quilting, embroidery, or whatever you love—and help create baby blankets (and other comfort items) to donate through the Linus Project.
How to Ask a Question at a Public Meeting
Join us for a practical training on how to show up prepared and ask questions that are clear, confident, and hard to dodge.
District 7 Dems Meeting
Join fellow Democrats from District 7 for our monthly meeting, where we’ll come together to connect, organize, and plan for the months ahead.
Districts 1–5 Dinner Meetup
Join fellow Democrats from across Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 for a relaxed community meal.
District 7 Dems Meeting
Join fellow Democrats from District 7 for our monthly meeting, where we’ll come together to connect, organize, and plan for the months ahead.
Non-Fiction Book Club
A laid-back, come-as-you-are space to read, think, and talk about the real world with good people. No pressure to finish the whole book — bring your curiosity, your questions, and whatever stood out to you.
AndersonDems General Assembly
General Meetings are back! The Anderson County Democratic General Assembly is where neighbors come together to learn what’s on the ballot, share ideas, and turn community energy into action. As we kick off the 2026 election season, this is your chance to connect, get involved, and help shape the future of Anderson County.
Norris Area Indivisible | Monthly Meetup (Norris, TN)
A nonpartisan, progressive citizens group supporting political, social, and economic actions that uphold the rights and fair treatment of all individuals on national, state, and local levels.
Districts 1–5 Dinner Meetup
Join fellow Democrats from across Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 for a relaxed community meal.
District 7 Dems Meeting
Join fellow Democrats from District 7 for our monthly meeting, where we’ll come together to connect, organize, and plan for the months ahead.
Election Commission Meeting Watch: Who Runs Elections in Anderson County?
Join us to attend the public Anderson County Election Commission meeting together. We’ll sit together, take notes, and help make local election oversight something the public actually participates in.
Non-Fiction Book Club
A laid-back, come-as-you-are space to read, think, and talk about the real world with good people. No pressure to finish the whole book — bring your curiosity, your questions, and whatever stood out to you.
Districts 4 & 5 Joint Meeting
Join your neighbors from Districts 4 and 5 for an evening of good food, great conversation, and planning for the future. This is a chance to connect, share ideas, and get organized for the 2026 election cycle and beyond.
ORDER DEADLINE: Super Bowl Smoked Shoulder Pre-Order
We’re taking pre-orders for Super Bowl weekend: slow-smoked, bone-in pork shoulders, cooked low and slow until it’s tender, juicy, and ready for you to heat, shred, or slice. Just choose your rub: Hot or Original.
The Season of Giving: The Anderson County Democrats Holiday Party
Join the Anderson County Democrats for The Season of Giving — our official countywide holiday party and potluck celebration. We’ll share a meal, reflect on the year, and support three local organizations doing good work in our community. We’ll provide the meat; you bring a favorite side or dessert to share. RSVP today to save your spot for Anderson County’s Democratic holiday tradition.
OAK RIDGE CHRISTMAS PARADE 2025
Celebrate a “Country Christmas” at the Oak Ridge Christmas Parade on December 13 — a beloved Anderson County Holiday tradition.
CLINTON CHRISTMAS PARADE 2025
Celebrate the “Sounds of the Season” at the Clinton Christmas Parade on December 6 — a classic Anderson County Holiday tradition.
NORRIS WINTERFEST 2025
A cozy afternoon of crafts, food, and Holiday fun — Norris Winterfest returns December 6 in Norris, Tennessee.
ROCKY TOP CHRISTMAS PARADE 2025
Rocky Top’s Christmas Parade returns December 5 with a “Songs of the Season” celebration full of holiday lights and music.
Volunteer FLEX Night: Phonebanking for West Tennessee Special Election
Volunteer FLEX Nights are the perfect chance to try something new. Join us for phonebanking in a no-stress, supportive environment — you’ll call Democrats in West Tennessee to remind them to vote, flex your volunteer muscles, and see just how easy (and impactful) it can be.
Non-Fiction Book Club
A monthly book club for Anderson County Democrats to explore bold, thought-provoking nonfiction. "Abundance, by Ezra Klein & Derek Thompson. All are welcome—even if you haven’t finished the book!
David Miller for Senate District 5 Kick-Off Event
Join David Miller as he launches his campaign for Tennessee Senate District 5.
Crafters' Corner
Bring your crafts and creativity every second and fourth Friday to Crafters’ Corner at the Anderson County Democrats HQ—a cozy, come-as-you-are meetup for conversation and connection.
Volunteer FLEX Night: Phonebanking for West Tennessee Special Election
Volunteer FLEX Nights are the perfect chance to try something new. Join us for phonebanking in a no-stress, supportive environment — you’ll call Democrats in West Tennessee to remind them to vote, flex your volunteer muscles, and see just how easy (and impactful) it can be.
Volunteer FLEX Night: Phonebanking for West Tennessee Special Election
Volunteer FLEX Nights are the perfect chance to try something new. Join us for phonebanking in a no-stress, supportive environment — you’ll call Democrats in West Tennessee to remind them to vote, flex your volunteer muscles, and see just how easy (and impactful) it can be.
Districts 4 & 5 Joint Meeting
Join your neighbors from Districts 4 and 5 for an evening of good food, great conversation, and planning for the future. This is a chance to connect, share ideas, and get organized for the 2026 election cycle and beyond.