Our Mission:
The Lake Country Democratic Action Team will empower citizens with the tools they need to join friends and neighbors in creating an accountable government and electing leaders they believe in.
We Will:
- Build a strong Democratic Party in the Lake Country Area
- Help elect Democratic candidates to offices at all levels
- Be a forum for ideas among Democrats
- Follow and support political issues important to Democrats
- Work closely with neighboring volunteer groups
- Register voters to increase Democrats in our area
- Talk on phones, knock on doors for the Democratic party
- Raise money for the Democratic candidates and party
- Identify and support new leaders in the Democratic Party
- Represent our area at State/National level
Lake Country Democratic Action Team Leadership
Jana Ehlert is the Wisconsin Democratic Party Field Organizer for the Lake Country Democratic Action Team.
Jana is a graduate of Marquette University, studying Political Science, Economics and International Affairs with a minor in Gender Studies.
She has interned with Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) and the Milwaukee 2020 Host Committee.
Jana is passionate about ending voter suppression, amplifying voices of women and people of color, supporting sustainable and environmentally-friendly policies and electing Democrats!
Team Captains:
- Ellen Gangnon – Debrief Captain (ellengangnon@yahoo.com)
- Sandy Villa – Training Captain (sandravilla724@gmail.com)
- Lori Ciesko – Logistics Captain (lciesko@gmail.com)
Impactful activities performed by the Lake Country Democratic Action Team:
Calling potential voters
Texting potential voters
Organizing Poll Workers
Distributing yard signs
Training
Get out the Vote! activities
Making Waukesha County aware!