Events

Canvassing in Wea
Jul
21

Canvassing in Wea

Canvassing is one of the best ways to meet voters and help them prepare for this important election. No experience necessary! We will provide training and partner you with an experienced canvasser.

Please download Minivan (Minivan Touch for Apple) and login to your account before arriving. If you have trouble, we can assist you once you’re there.

We are canvassing to help voters understand that they have better choices on the ballot with Drew Cox, Natasha Baker, and Brenna Geswein. Come join us!

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Trivia Night
Jul
28

Trivia Night

Trivia Night plus Meet the Candidates

Test your knowledge on a wide range of topics at Heartland Democracy Project’s Wildcard Trivia Night. Bring your own team or join one when you arrive. Local Democratic candidates running for office this year will join to see if they can keep up with their constituents!

Tuesday, July 28
Signup at 6pm
Capo Wine Bar
210 Main Street, Lafayette

https://actionnetwork.org/events/trivia-night-24

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Mosey Down Main Street
Aug
8

Mosey Down Main Street

Mosey Down Main Street

We are excited to have a booth near the 8th street bandstand. For upcoming Moseys we plan to engage voters about the issues that motivate them to vote in November. We hope you will stop by or, even better, volunteer with us!

Saturday, July 11 from 6pm-10pm
Main Street and 8th St.  

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Politics in Fashion Show
Sep
19

Politics in Fashion Show

Heartland Democracy Project is thrilled to announce the first ever Politics In Fashion Show coming this fall in Lafayette, Indiana!

The event will showcase local fashion designers while highlighting the ways that fashion is political to help get the vote out for the 2026 Midterm Election. This fall, the style category is Sustainability In Style.

RSVP at https://www.heartlanddemocracyproject.org/fashion

Save the Date and we look forward to sharing more about our line-up of amazing fashion designers in the coming weeks.

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Canvassing in Wea
Jul
14

Canvassing in Wea

Canvassing is one of the best ways to meet voters and help them prepare for this important election. No experience necessary! We will provide training and partner you with an experienced canvasser.

Please download Minivan (Minivan Touch for Apple) and login to your account before arriving. If you have trouble, we can assist you once you’re there.

We are canvassing to help voters understand that they have better choices on the ballot with Drew Cox, Natasha Baker, and Brenna Geswein. Come join us!

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Mosey Down Main Street
Jul
11

Mosey Down Main Street

Mosey Down Main Street

We are excited to have a booth near the 8th street bandstand. For upcoming Moseys we plan to engage voters about the issues that motivate them to vote in November. We hope you will stop by or, even better, volunteer with us!

Saturday, July 11 from 6pm-10pm
Main Street and 8th St.  

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Canvassing in Attica
Jul
7

Canvassing in Attica

Canvassing is one of the best ways to meet voters and help them prepare for this important election. No experience necessary! We will provide training and partner you with an experienced canvasser.

Please download Minivan (Minivan Touch for Apple) and login to your account before arriving. If you have trouble, we can assist you once you’re there.

We are canvassing to help voters understand that they have better choices on the ballot like Drew Cox, David Sanders, and Brenna Geswein. Come join us!

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Ice Cream Social
Jul
2

Ice Cream Social

Join the Democratic candidates in Wea Township, Tippecanoe County for free ice cream and good conversation. Indiana state candidates Natasha Baker for Indiana Senate District 22 and Brenna Geswein for Indiana House District 13 along with other local candidates are ready to listen to you and answer your questions. Let's celebrate summer together!

Thu, Jul 2, 6-8pm
Mar Len Park
4862 S 150 E, Lafayette

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Canvassing Opportunity
Jun
30

Canvassing Opportunity

Canvassing is one of the best ways to meet voters and help them prepare for this important election. No experience necessary! We will provide training and partner you with an experienced canvasser.

Please download Minivan (Minivan Touch for Apple) and login to your account before arriving. If you have trouble, we can assist you once you’re there.

We are canvassing in support of candidates Drew Cox, Natasha Baker, and Brenna Geswein. Come join us!

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Fowler Theater - Meet the Candidates
Jun
24

Fowler Theater - Meet the Candidates

The 2026 election has more choices and better candidates on the ballot than we’ve seen in decades. Your statehouse and federal candidates for Benton County want to meet with you and hear what’s on your mind for this election. Come meet them and ask your questions. They are ready to listen to your concerns and answer your questions.

Wednesday, June 24, 6pm
Fowler Theater
111 E 5th St, Fowler, IN

Drew Cox (drewcox.org) - Indiana’s 4th Congressional District
Kate-Lynn Holley (votekateforstate.com) - Indiana’s State Senate District 6
Brenna Geswein (electbrenna.com) - Indiana’s State House District 13

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Canvassing Opportunity
Jun
23

Canvassing Opportunity

Canvassing is one of the best ways to meet voters and help them prepare for this important election. No experience necessary! We will provide training and partner you with an experienced canvasser.

We are canvassing in support of candidates Drew Cox, Natasha Baker, and Nate Stout. Come join us!

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Volunteer Pizza Party
Jun
18

Volunteer Pizza Party

Volunteer Pizza Party
Thursday, June 18 - 6pm
Matchbox Coworking Studio, Lafayette

There are only 20 weeks until the last voting day in November! The time to act is now.

Join us to learn about the many opportunities to help. Every skill set is needed and welcomed!  Getting involved now will help candidates win and break the GOP stranglehold in our state!

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Mosey Down Main Street
Jun
13

Mosey Down Main Street

Mosey Down Main Street

Did you see us at Mosey Down Main Street at their first Mosey in May? We are excited to have a booth near the 8th street bandstand. For upcoming Moseys we plan to engage voters about the issues that motivate them to vote in November. We hope you will stop by or, even better, volunteer with us!

Saturday, June 13 at 6-10pm
Main Street and 8th St.  

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Affordable & Sustainable Energy Forum
May
17

Affordable & Sustainable Energy Forum

Access to affordable and sustainable energy has been a growing problem for many years in Indiana. Utility bills are skyrocketing! Data centers are increasing our energy costs and threatening our clean water and air!

Join this opportunity to hear from experts in affordable and sustainable energy and learn what we can do to turn things around and get our utility bills under control. For too long our elected officials have let the situation get out of hand. It’s time to learn what we can do to hold them accountable.

2:00PM @ The Outpost
2501 Old U.S. 231, Lafayette, IN

Featured Speakers

  • Kerwin Olson, Citizens Action Coalition

  • Erin Charpentier, Solar United Neighbors

  • Kevin Kircher, Associate Professor, Purdue University

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Congressional District 4 Forum - Whitestown, IN
Apr
26

Congressional District 4 Forum - Whitestown, IN

  • Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library - Whitestown Branch (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Primary voting ends on May 5! We have great Democrats running who are taking a stand against this out-of-control administration and put people first.

— John Whetstone — Paul McPherson — Joe Mackey — Drew Cox —

Come hear from the candidates and ask your questions. And then go vote in the democratic primary. We can do better!

Sunday, April 26 - 2:00pm
Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library - Whitestown Branch
6310 Albert S. White Dr, Whitestown, IN

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Congressional District 4 Forum - Martinsville, IN
Apr
19

Congressional District 4 Forum - Martinsville, IN

Primary voting has started! We have great Democrats running who are taking a stand against this out-of-control administration and put people first.

— John Whetstone — Paul McPherson — Joe Mackey — Drew Cox —

Come hear from the candidates and ask your questions. And then go vote in the democratic primary. We can do better!

Sunday, April 19 - 2:30pm
Martinsville Area Senior Center
1369 Blue Bluff Road, Martinsville

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Meet the Democratic Candidates for Senate District 22
Apr
9

Meet the Democratic Candidates for Senate District 22

Come meet the two democrats running to replace Ron Alting in State Senate District 22! Primary voting starts April 7 and ends on election day Tuesday, May 5. You have great options on the Democratic primary ballot this year!

Thursday, April 9
6:00pm
Wea Prairie Branch Library
4200 South 18th Street, Lafayette

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CD4 Democratic Candidate Forum
Apr
4

CD4 Democratic Candidate Forum

Indiana voters are ready to flip Congressional District 4! Join us on Saturday, April 4th to hear from the democratic challengers building momentum to win in November.

Congressional District 4 Candidate Forum
Saturday, April 4th
3:00pm
Otterbein UMC Gymnasium
405 E. Oxford St., Otterbein, IN

Primary voting starts April 7 so now is the time to learn about the candidates and lend them your support.


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Commissioners Candidate Forum
Mar
14

Commissioners Candidate Forum

Meet the Democratic Candidates for Tippecanoe County Commissioner

County commissioners are both the executive and legislative bodies of county government. Come get to know the Democratic candidates and their vision for a better future for our county.

Remember the primary election starts April 7 and ends on May 5. Voter registration must be completed by noon on Monday, April 6.

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CD4 Candidate Forum
Feb
28

CD4 Candidate Forum

Indiana voters are ready to flip Congressional District 4 (CD4) and we have several great candidates running in this race.

Please join us on Saturday, February 28th in White County to hear from the democratic challengers in CD4.

Congressional District 4 Candidate Forum
Saturday, February 28th
Doors Open: 2pm, Program Starts: 2:30pm EST
White County 4-H Community Building
12 N. 25 E. Reynolds, IN

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Delegate Workshop
Jan
19

Delegate Workshop

Delegate Workshop - Candidate for State Senate District 22, Natasha Baker, is hosting a delegate application workshop with Blythe Potter, candidate for Secretary of State.

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Candidate Announcement - Indiana Statehouse
Jan
18

Candidate Announcement - Indiana Statehouse

Meet the 2026 Indiana Statehouse Candidates in Tippecanoe County

January 18, 2026
2-4pm
Sharma’s Kitchen, Lafayette

Chris Campbell, Indiana House 26
Ben Davis, Indiana House 13 (Independent)
Nate Stout, Indiana House 38
David Sanders, Indiana Senate 23
Marlena Edmondson, Indiana Senate 22
Natasha Baker, Indiana Senate 22

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Congressional District 4  Forum
Jan
17

Congressional District 4 Forum

Heartland Democracy Project is excited to host a Congressional District 4 Candidate Forum on Saturday, January 17th from 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. at the Crawfordsville Public Library. The purpose is to hear from the Democratic candidates their strategy for winning and serving in this most critical seat. 

This forum is open to the public and we encourage people who would consider volunteering in support of a CD4 Democratic candidate to attend. 

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