Renee Good didn’t expect to die. Alex Pretti didn’t either. None of us knows when it may be our moment to dace an early death at the hands of poorly trained and immorally led ICE agents. Our country is at a critical moment. Trump will do everything he can...
A HUGE thank you to the incredibly generous members of our community who helped the Marion Dems collect 1,978 pounds of food for Interfaith Emergency Services in Ocala. Your kindness made a real impact for families in need right before Thanksgiving.This effort was...
The Marion County Dems would like to thank candidates Tamboura Jenkins and Arbor Feliciano Thank you for the incredible time, energy, and talent you poured into the City of Ocala race. While the results weren’t what we hoped for, your dedication and vision inspired...
Government Overreaching October 24, 2025 – Opinion by DEC Vice Chair Dan Lack. The Republican party used to stand for limited government, allowing local communities to function with few directives. Ronald Reagan used to say that the scariest words in the English...
WE HAVE CANDIDATES! Our two candidates for the City of Ocala upcoming elections have qualified! The candidates are— TAMBOURA JENKINS for City Council, District 3 ARBOR FELICIANO for Mayor Click on their names above to go to their website to donate to their campaigns....
Camp Denial August 1, 2025 – Opinion by DEC Vice Chair Dan Lack. After the allies defeated the Nazis in World War II, German civilians denied any knowledge of the holocaust that was perpetrated in the concentration camps located in their towns. General Eisenhower...
Explaining the Big Beautiful Bill A July 1, 2025 article in The Economist was illustrated with 10 charts explaining Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill”, which should be called the “Big, Bogus Bill” based on the horrific outcomes for Americans, many of the worst which...
Misuse of the Military June 27, 2025 – Opinion by DEC Vice Chair Dan Lack. The U.S. Army, originating as the Continental army to fight a tyrant king, celebrated its 250th anniversary, which ironically coincided with the 79th birthday of a draft-dodging president who...
