EVENTS, MEETINGS & ACTIONS
All of our membership meetings are free and open to the public. The District Committee and General Membership meetings take place on alternating months at various locations throughout the District on the 4th Wednesday of the month. The elected District Committee members meet every month. Notice of all meetings is published on this website, on social media and by email.
We hope you will join us at our meetings and all of our events.
EVENTS & MEETINGS
For other events, visit the Oakland County Democratic Party website. See the bottom of the page for photos from our 11th District events.
MI 11th Congressional District Committee and General Membership Meeting
Join us for our March meeting. As promised, we will continue to make our way around the District. Stay tuned for special guest speakers.
MDP Legacy Dinner
Stay tuned for details for the Michigan Democratic Party’s annual Legacy Dinner, which will take place in Downtown Detroit the day before the MDP State Endorsement Convention.
MDP Endorsement Convention
The purpose of the MDP’s 2026 Endorsement Convention is to endorse Democratic candidates to the November General Election in the following contests: Secretary of State, Attorney General, State Supreme Court, State Board of Education, Michigan State University Board of Trustees, Wayne State University Board of Governors, and University of Michigan Board of Regents.
All members of the Michigan Democratic Party are encouraged to attend. Additional information, including the full Call to Convention, is available at https://michigandems.com/convention/.
MI 11th Congressional District Committee and General Membership Meeting
Join us for our May meeting. As promised, we will continue to make our way around the District. Stay tuned for special guest speakers.
MDP Detroit Office Open House
The MDP is hosting an open house on Monday, February 23rd at their Southeast Michigan Office and would love for you to stop by! Please attend for an afternoon of community engagement and conversation. Refreshments, including coffee and donuts, will be provided.
The MDP is also continuing a food drive to support the local community. If you’re able to bring any non-perishable food items, donations will be collected at the office from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM on the day of the event.
MI 11th Congressional District Committee and General Membership Meeting
Join us for our January meeting. As promised, we will continue to make our way around the District. We will hear from State Sen. Stephanie Chang, chair of the Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety committee and State Sen. Jeremy Moss, President Pro Tempore of the Senate and others working to keep our communities safe. We will also hear from various Democratic candidates. Please see the proposed Bylaws amendments and Standing Rules changes that will be voted on at this meeting.
OCDP Holiday Party
Please join us for the OCDP holiday party. Wear your favorite holiday sweater and bring a non-perishable food item to support neighbors this holiday season. RSVP by filling out this form or by sending an email to staff@ocdp.org.
We’re inviting you to bring a dessert or beverage to share! Contributions help us collaborate on resources, elevate the holiday spirit and create the cozy, communal feel that makes this event so special. Sign up to bring a drink or dessert here.
Your participation—whether volunteering, contributing a treat, or simply attending—helps strengthen our community and supports this holiday season’s spirit of giving. Sign up to volunteer here.
11th Congressional District Holiday Party
Join CD11 Congresswoman Haley Stevens and other elected officials, candidates and fellow Dems for food and festivities at the 11th Congressional District annual holiday party. RSVP here.
Please help our neighbors this holiday season by donating to Forgotten Harvest or bring checks or gift cards to the holiday party. Thank you!
MI 11th Congressional District Committee and General Membership Meeting
Join us for our November meeting. As promised, we will continue to make our way around the District. Stay tuned for our featured speakers.
64th Annual Phil Hart Dinner - LIMITED DINNER-ONLY TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE!
The Oakland County Democratic Party’s 64th Annual Phil Hart Dinner will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2025.
The Phil Hart Dinner is one of the largest Democratic gatherings in the state—honoring the legacy of U.S. Senator Philip A. Hart, known as the “Conscience of the Senate.” It’s an evening where leaders, activists and supporters from across Michigan come together to celebrate progress and build the path forward.
This year’s program will feature Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett—you won’t want to miss her! Congresswoman Crockett is one of the boldest and most dynamic voices in Congress—a fearless advocate for justice, equity, and progress. Her passion and vision will set the tone for this upcoming critical election year, and we can’t wait to welcome her to Oakland County!
The receptions (General and VIP) begin at 5 p.m., with the dinner beginning at 6 p.m. The location will be provided after you RSVP. Tickets and sponsorships are officially on sale now! Purchase your tickets and sponsorships today. Both receptions are now sold out. Limited dinner-only tickets are still available.
MI 11th Congressional District Committee and General Membership Meeting
NOTE NEW DATE AND TIME! As promised, we will continue to make our way around the District. Stay tuned for our featured speakers.
People's Town Hall with Congressmen Jim Clyburn (SC) and Troy Carter (LA)
After the OCDP golf outing, join the OCDP and MDP for a powerful People’s Town Hall in the 9th congressional district with two incredible Democratic leaders:
✨ Congressman Jim Clyburn (SC-6)
✨ Congressman Troy Carter (LA-2)
This is your chance to hear directly from national leaders about the challenges we face and the opportunities to build a stronger, more united Democratic movement.
This will be a powerful opportunity for us to showcase the strength of Oakland County Democrats.
OCDP Inaugural Golf Outing
Get ready to hit the greens for a great cause! Join us for the OCDP Inaugural Golf Outing — a day of fun, food and fellowship, all in support of Democratic victories across Oakland County.
Golfer tickets include 18-hole scramble with cart; breakfast, lunch, and drink tickets; post-round reception with heavy hors d’oeuvres, awards, and program remarks. So gather your foursome or come solo and we’ll create one for you.
Become a Sponsor and support OCDP while promoting your organization! Multiple packages available.
For further details, or to register or sponsor, click here. Spectator, non-golfer tickets are available for a post-scramble reception to begin at approximately 3 p.m. Don’t miss the fun!
OCDP Annual Picnic
This event is free to all Oakland County Democrats, with lunch provided for those who RSVP. It’s our chance to gather, recharge and connect with fellow Democrats—including elected officials and candidates who will be joining us to speak.
Enjoy:
Delicious food
Guided nature walks
Family-friendly activities and crafts
A chance to meet other members and Democratic leaders
Big Tent BBQ
Join us and our special guests under the big tent at the Hess-Hathaway Park Hilltop Pavilion for grilled burgers (beef and veggie), hot dogs, sides and soft drinks.
MI 11th Congressional District Committee and General Membership Meeting
Featured Speaker: Senator Rosemary Bayer talking about the Billionaires Bad Budget.
Join the MDP
You must have been a member of the MDP for at least 30 days before a convention, caucus or meeting to receive voting privileges. However, precinct delegates can become a member prior to voting without the 30-day requirement.
There are multiple membership options:
ACTIONS & RESOURCES
(For other actions and more detailed information, visit the Oakland County Democratic Party website.)
2026
Ongoing
Throughout Michigan
Resistance!
Protests are happening everywhere and they’re showing impact. We must continue. See these listings for updated protest actions in our area and beyond:
Metro-area - mivoter.org, Michigan Resistance Calendar and OCDP website.
2026
Ongoing
MDP Detroit office
Help those in need
Now that the MDP has opened a new Southeast Michigan office in Detroit, off Woodward, they are hosting an ongoing food drive to help our community amidst the uncertainty around SNAP and rising costs. There is someone in the office Tuesday through Thursday, 10 AM - 5 PM at 18160 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48203. Food donations are being taken to Gleaners Community Food Bank, and every bit helps!
December 5, 2025 - 11th CD Holiday Party
July 26, 2025 - Big Tent BBQ