Political Candidates
Our members are stepping up to lead
If you’re running for office—or thinking about it—you don’t have to do it alone. Many of our members have taken the courageous step of becoming candidates, and we’re here to make sure you have the support you need to succeed. Here’s where you’ll find the resources, events, and volunteer opportunities to take your candidacy to the next level.
Essential reading and tools for political candidates
2026 Candidate Training
The Dorchester County Democratic Party will teach you all you need to know to run a successful campaign.
2026 guide to local elections in Dorchester County
A list of all the local elected positions and their responsibilities
Upcoming events
Ways to get involved and make a difference
Become a candidate!
Every election is different. Contact us about your interests and we will help you be successful.