BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.12//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3@acdc.murphserv.net DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T000000 DTSTAMP:20261031T013457Z URL:https://acdc.murphserv.net/events/primary-election/ SUMMARY:Primary Election DESCRIPTION:What is a Primary Election?\nA Primary Election is used when mo re than 1 candidate is running for the same elected position\, within the same political party. The winner of the primary election\, for each party\ , will appear on the November ballot for that position. This is phase 1 in determining who will represent you for each position.\n\nWho can particip ate in this type of election?\nAny registered voter that is enrolled with either the Democratic or Republican parties. Additionally\, registered vot ers that are unenrolled are also eligible to vote on this day.\n\nIf you a re currently enrolled as Green Independent or Libertarian\, you can still participate\, but must change your party affiliation before 5/24/26 (15 da ys before the election is held).\n\nWhat if I am not currently registered to vote?\nAny individual that wants to register to vote\, may do so on the day of the election\, at your voting site. You will need to provide proof of citizenship\, proof of residence (in the municipality you are attempti ng to vote)\, and you must be 18+ years old\n\nFor Primary Elections\, 17 year olds may register &\;amp\; vote\, if they will turn 18 before the November 3 rd\n\nElection Date\n\nI’m not available on June 9 th ! What can I do? Absentee ballots can be requested from your town office\, NO LAT ER THAN JUNE 4 th. These must be received back BY 8 PM on ELECTION DAY (Ju ne 9 th )\n\nWhat is Rank Choice Voting?\n- Allows the voter to rank each of the candidates from their favorite (1 st ) to least favorite\n- Voters are encouraged to rank each candidate differently\, to maximize the effect iveness of this\nelection style\n- Marking only your favorite candidate as 1 st and leaving others blank essentially gives you 1\nvote\n- Marking yo ur favorite candidate as 1 st \, 2 nd \, 3 rd \, 4 th \, etc. also gives y ou only 1 vote\n- If you rank each candidate differently\, your preference will affect each round of tallies until a\nwinner is determined\n\nFor mo re information about Rank Choice Voting and Candidates for this election:\ n\nhttps://www.maine.gov/sos/elections-voting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1@acdc.murphserv.net DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T163000 DTSTAMP:20261031T013447Z URL:https://acdc.murphserv.net/events/4th-of-july-parade-calling-lewiston- auburn-dems/ SUMMARY:4th of July Parade - Calling Lewiston/Auburn Dems! DESCRIPTION:Maine Dems\, join the Lewiston/Auburn Liberty Festival Parade. Androscoggin County Democrats will be marching - join us!\n\nThe parade wi ll begin at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday\, July 4th but our team will arrive for staging beginning at 2:30 p.m.\n\nStaging will take place on Mechanic’s Row in Auburn. To access the staging area\, please approach from New Aubur n\, as Mechanic’s Row will be closed.\n\nWalking groups can park right i n the parking garage alongside Mechanic's Row (Auburn City Hall). \n\nThe parade route will proceed by taking a right onto Court Street\, crossing the bridge into Lewiston\, and ending with a right turn onto Mill Street i nto the Lincoln Street Parking Garage lot.\n\nThis year’s parade theme i s “Happy Birthday\, USA” in honor of the 250th anniversary of the si gning of the Declaration of Independence.\n\nA few important reminders:\n\ n Please follow the instructions of parade officials\, staff\, and volunt eers regarding pacing\, spacing between entries\, and crowd control.\n Pa rticipants must remain on the designated parade route.\n Please do not th row candy\, balloons\, literature\, or any other items into the crowd or o nto the street. These items may be handed directly to spectators by walkin g participants only.\n All participants are expected to conduct themselve s respectfully. Obscene or offensive gestures\, comments\, posters\, or si gns are not permitted.\n Alcohol\, illegal substances\, and smoking are p rohibited during the parade.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4@acdc.murphserv.net DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261102T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261102T150000 DTSTAMP:20261031T013542Z URL:https://acdc.murphserv.net/events/join-matt-dunlap-in-lewiston-to-get- out-the-vote-for-maine-democrats/ SUMMARY:Join Matt Dunlap in Lewiston to Get Out the Vote for Maine Democrat s! DESCRIPTION:Join Matt Dunlap Monday at Noon to Knock on Doors in Lewiston. Talking to voters face-to-face is the best way to earn their support for D emocrats up and down the ticket and beat Susan Collins.\n\nDon't worry if you've never done a canvassing shift before\, there will be training and Q &\;A before the shift starts!\n\nJust bring yourself\, a fully charged phone and plenty of energy for a great day of canvassing!\n\n \;\n\nht tps://www.mobilize.us/mainecoordinated/event/1075063/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20261101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR