Shawnee County Democrats - Upcoming Events
Here you will find a list of upcoming events ranging from volunteer opportunities, candidate meet and greets and party organizing.
Results
Saturday Votebuilder Labs
Training
April 18, 2026
11:00 AM
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1:00 PM
CT
Shawnee County Democratic HQ, 5350 SW 17th St, Topeka, KS 66604
Join us every third Saturday from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM for hands-on VoteBuilder training with real-world application. You?ll learn advanced VoteBuilder features and immediately put them into practice through guided data entry projects. Laptops are encouraged for active participation.
Campaign Treasurer Workshop
Training
April 18, 2026
1:30 PM
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3:00 PM
CT
Shawnee County Democratic HQ, 5350 SW 17th St, Topeka, KS 66604
This program prepares you to take on the role of campaign treasurer, providing the tools and guidance needed to manage finances, track contributions and expenditures, and ensure timely, accurate ethics reporting.
Coover for Congress Petition Canvass
Canvass
April 25, 2026
8:30 AM
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4:00 PM
CT
Shawnee County Democratic HQ, 5350 SW 17th St, Topeka, KS 66604
Join us in supporting Don Coover for Congress by helping collect petition signatures needed to get on the ballot! This is a critical step in the campaign, and your participation will make a direct impact.
We’re hosting two canvassing shifts:
Morning Shift: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Afternoon Shift: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Please show up early for a 30-minute prep and training, materials distribution, and route assignments so you’re ready to go.
Pizza will be provided between shifts (12pm-1pm) for volunteers who want to stay, connect, and recharge before heading back out.
Whether you’re an experienced canvasser or brand new, we’ll make sure you’re fully prepared. Come help us gather signatures and build momentum!
Saturday Call Time Crew
Phone Bank
April 25, 2026
12:00 PM
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3:00 PM
CT
Shawnee County Democratic HQ, 5350 SW 17th St, Topeka, KS 66604
Join us every fourth Saturday from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM for in-person phone banking with real-world voter contact. You?ll receive training on the dialer and scripts and immediately put it into practice by making calls together. All materials will be provided, and support will be available throughout.
Saturday Votebuilder Labs
Training
May 16, 2026
11:00 AM
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1:00 PM
CT
Shawnee County Democratic HQ, 5350 SW 17th St, Topeka, KS 66604
Join us every third Saturday from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM for hands-on VoteBuilder training with real-world application. You?ll learn advanced VoteBuilder features and immediately put them into practice through guided data entry projects. Laptops are encouraged for active participation.
Saturday Call Time Crew
Phone Bank
May 23, 2026
12:00 PM
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3:00 PM
CT
Shawnee County Democratic HQ, 5350 SW 17th St, Topeka, KS 66604
Join us every fourth Saturday from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM for in-person phone banking with real-world voter contact. You?ll receive training on the dialer and scripts and immediately put it into practice by making calls together. All materials will be provided, and support will be available throughout.
Democracy Tailgate - Meet the Candidates
Community Event
May 31, 2026
2:00 PM
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5:00 PM
CT
Shawnee County Democratic HQ, 5350 SW 17th St, Topeka, KS 66604
The Shawnee County Democratic Party is hosting a one-of-a-kind outdoor candidate event in the parking lot at 5350 SW 17th St. Instead of speeches and panels, candidates set up at their own tailgate stalls and YOU walk the lot, stop where you want, and have real conversations. What to expect: Meet candidates running for local, state & federal office - Kids games & activities - Food & refreshments - Voter registration booth on-site - RSVP to get a gift bag! - Walk at your own pace. Stay 20 minutes or 2 hours. Bring your questions, bring your neighbors, bring a lawn chair.
Saturday Votebuilder Labs
Training
June 20, 2026
11:00 AM
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1:00 PM
CT
Shawnee County Democratic HQ, 5350 SW 17th St, Topeka, KS 66604
Join us every third Saturday from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM for hands-on VoteBuilder training with real-world application. You?ll learn advanced VoteBuilder features and immediately put them into practice through guided data entry projects. Laptops are encouraged for active participation.
Saturday Call Time Crew
Phone Bank
June 27, 2026
12:00 PM
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3:00 PM
CT
Shawnee County Democratic HQ, 5350 SW 17th St, Topeka, KS 66604
Join us every fourth Saturday from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM for in-person phone banking with real-world voter contact. You?ll receive training on the dialer and scripts and immediately put it into practice by making calls together. All materials will be provided, and support will be available throughout.
Keep Kansas Fair - A Community Forum
Community Event
June 29, 2026
5:30 PM
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7:00 PM
CT
Topeka Public Library, 1515 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KS 66604
Join us for a timely discussion on key issues impacting Kansas courts and voting rights. This event will break down SCR 1611, a proposed constitutional amendment that would change how Kansas Supreme Court justices are selected, and explore concerns about increased political influence and dark money in the judicial system. We’ll also cover recent voting law changes, including new restrictions on mail ballots, and what they could mean for voters across the state. Featuring guest speaker Nicole Revenaugh, with Rep. Kirk Haskins moderating the conversation. Come learn, ask questions, and be part of the discussion on protecting fair courts and accessible elections in Kansas.
Event will be held in the Marvin Auditorium.