1. June 22, 2017 Important Items to Calendar/Keep on Our Radar:
NY 21 door-to-door canvassing - Sunday, June 25
Climate Change as a Nat’l Security Threat – Monday, June 26 – 6pm Methodist Church, 175 5th Ave. Saratoga Springs
Washington Co Dems Meeting – Thursday, June 29, 7pm, Annex #2, Fort Edward
Patrick Nelson at the home of Sue Van Hook - Friday, July 7, 7 pm at 14 Grove Street, Cambridge
Greenwich Dems Town Committee – Monday, July 10 7pm, 20 Sloan Dr, Greenwich
Summer Picnic & Fundraiser – Sunday, July 23, 1-4pm, Idle Hour Club, Fort Edward
Inconvenient Truth Sequel Premiere – July 28, location TBD
Progressive Women’s Book Club – Wednesday, Aug 2, 6:30-8pm, El Mexicano, Hudson Falls
Washington County Fair Dem Party Booth – Aug 22-28
Indivisible March –Women’s Equality – Saturday, Aug 26, several locations
NYS Referendum on Constitutional Convention – November 7
June 22, 2017

2. Welcome Sign-ins, e-mails – add/verify yours Donations, business cards
Introductions
Welcome

3. Update – GINY’s New Website

4. Updates/Discussion Fix It Showing, June 19
Stefanik Staff Mobile Office, June 20
Climate Smart/Clean Energy Communities, June 20
Climate Conversations, June 21
Other?

5. Updates/Discussion
Fix It Showing, June 19

7. Updates/Discussion Fix It Showing, June 19
Stefanik Staff Mobile Office, June 20

8. Updates/Discussion Fix It Showing, June 19
Stefanik Staff Mobile Office, June 20
Climate Smart/Clean Energy Communities, June 20
Climate Conversations, June 21

9. Organizing for Action Teams to organize
Rotating schedule (content and responsibilities) for calls, letters and cards to our reps?
Letters to the editor/website posts?
Actions/activities such as marches, canvassing, voter registration?
Other?

10. Winning NY-21 502 Days to November 6, 2018

11. Working to Win NY-21 Canvassing – NY 21 Votes - Sunday, June 25, 2017
Working to Win NY-21
Canvassing – NY 21 Votes - Sunday, June 25, 2017
Joining with Cambridge – Linda Salzer –
Monthly in coordination with NY 21 Votes and the Washington County Democratic Committee

12. Declared and Considering
Donald Boyajian - Malta
Patrick Nelson - Stillwater
Emily Martz - Saranac Lake
Tedra Cobb - St. Lawrence County
Martha Devaney - Wilton
Not yet certain how GINY should articulate with WC Dems and other groups in the district. Still worth refining our questions.

13. Questions: Why did voters who voted twice for Obama vote for Trump?
What can be done to increase markets and demand for Ag products in 21?
How do you reconcile that certain elements of US trade deals are unpopular with Democrats yet have often been beneficial to the ag sector?
Why is the Democratic party in the minority in the House, Senate and most state governments?
Describe two experiences you’ve had with poverty in 21. What did you learn and how will that drive your policy positions?
Describe changes to tax policy you will work for to address rising inequality.
Describe your position on the role of the US in maintaining stability and protecting human rights in troubled regions around the world.

14. What’s Next/Open Forum