Friday, March 22nd, 4:00 pm, 1199SEIU Medicaid Rally in Syracuse, 1199SEIU is hosting a rally to advocate for Medicaid funding in the NYS Budget and call on the Governor to stop her proposed cuts to Medicaid funding; this will be a large mobilization of healthcare workers and community allies. We will be marching from our Syracuse office (250 S. Clinton St.) to the front of the State Office Building in Syracuse, NY. Our march will begin at 4pm. We will have a bus departing from the parking lot of the Hannaford Plaza on Mohawk St. in Utica at 3:30pm on March 22nd and it will return to Utica by 7/7:30pm.  Sign up here.

Monday, Oct. 2nd, 3:30-5:00 pm, Rep. Williams Puts Rome At Risk: Contingent Rally to Protest MAGA Republican Government Shutdown,  If Rep. Brandon Williams and his MAGA Republicans in the House cause the government to shutdown after Sept 30th, Indivisible Mohawk Valley will host a rally on Hill Road at Griffiss in Rome. Our friends, family, and neighbors working at Rome Labs and DFAS will be negatively affected by the shutdown. While Rep. Williams will continue to get a paycheck, that won't be the case for many in our area!  Park near Spressos at 160 Brooks Road and walk over to the sidewalk to the east side of Hill Road. Bring a sign and we'll have extras. Looking forward to seeing you there!

Saturday, July 29th, 12:00 pm, Oneida County Pride Association Queer Rights Rally to protest SCOTUS Decisions, Intersection of Genesee Street and Memorial Parkway in Utica.  Supporters and safety marshals are needed for a successful rally.  This event is allied with the national protest led by Queer Youth Assemble. 

Wednesday, May 24th, 5-6 pm,  Stop the MAGA Default Crisis - NY22 Rally,  Consumer Square, along Commercial Drive, New Hartford.  We will have signs and banners to get our message out.  Brandon Williams should not crash the economy.  No playing games with America’s credit and economy.  No cuts to veterans’ services and health care, Medicaid, education, or food for families.  There’s plenty of parking, and we will spread out along the grass. There’s a lot of traffic, so be careful and stay away from the road.  Part of a nationwide indivisible Week of Action. Register for the event on the national map HERE, and share the link with local friends.  The best way to get details and updates about the rally is to sign up on the national map. 

Monday, May 1st, 5:45 pm, Good Trouble Town Hall Rally, Bradley Elementary School, 33 Oxford Rd,  New Hartford.  (Town Hall starts at 6:30 pm).  Come early for the event and rally with IMV.  Bring signs about protecting Social Security and Medicare.  Remember we win the media and the public when we get our message out with our red cards, at our rally and in press statements rather than yelling during an indoor meeting. 

Saturday, April 29th, 11:30 am, Divest NYSTRS Rally at NYSUT, Albany Capitol Center, 55 Eagle Street, Albany, Register HERE. 

Wednesday, April 26th, 12-1 pm, Brandon Williams: Move In Or Move Out Rally, 421 Broad Street, Utica.  This is where our sign on letter will be delivered, and we’ll have moving boxes and other supports to help Williams move into the district or move out of Congress.  Please come if you can get there even for a short time.  More details will be discussed at our IMV meeting the evening before. 

Tuesday, April 11th, 5:45 pm, Lyndon Strough Middle School, 801 Laurel St., Rome.  Please come early to join the rally and/or to get good seats for the 6:30 pm town hall.

Monday, April 10th, 5:45 pm Good Trouble Town Hall Rally, Chittenango High School, 150 Genesee Street, Chittenango, NY 13037.  Please come early to join the rally and/or get good seats for the 6:30 pm town hall.   This is now the first of Williams’ Town Halls in NY22. It’s a central location where we can meet up from several counties.  

TOWN HALL CANCELLED by Rep. Williams—Thursday April 6th, 5:45 pm, Good Trouble Town Hall Rally, Bradley Elementary School, 33 Oxford Rd,  New Hartford.  Come early for the 6:30 pm event and rally with IMV.  Bring signs about protecting social security and Medicare. 

Friday March 31 OCPA and HCPA Trans Rights Rally 5 pm at Genesee and the Parkway.   Bring signs and safe energy.  We will gather at the Otherside at 6 to connect as a community.

Friday, Nov. 11, 3:30-4:30pm, the Kirkland Democratic Committee will hold a rally on the Clinton Village Green, for racial & climate justice, women’s reproductive rights, and democracy for Ukraine. This will be our last planned rally/protest on the Green until spring. Note that we will meet 3:30-4:30, half an hour earlier, as it gets dark so early now (sunset will be at 4:42 on Nov. 11).

Please bring signs about issues such as combatting the climate crisis and celebrating the passage of Prop. 1, protecting choice, promoting a fair justice system, support for Ukraine, support for democracy world-wide, etc.

Friday, Nov. 4th 3-4 pm, Pop-Up GOTV Rally, Clinton Village Green. Join the Kirkland Town Democrats to promote voting and our Democratic Candidates following a rally held on Wednesday by MAGA Republican Zeldin-Williams supporters.

Saturday, Oct. 15th 9:00 am, Rally to Support Our Homeless Neighbors, Oneida Square, Utica. Before you head out to knock doors for the day, stop by this rally organized by activists on behalf of the unhoused in Utica.

Friday, Oct. 14th, 4-5 pm, Stand for Racial Justice, Women’s Reproductive Freedom and the Climate, Sponsored by Kirkland Town Democrats. Clinton Village Green.

Saturday, Oct. 8th, 12:00 noon, Women’s Wave Rally Utica, Oneida Square Roundabout, Utica. This event is organized by women locally in solidarity with the national Women’s March’s national day of action to send the message: “Women demand our rights. Vote out the people who want to take away all our rights as women!” But don’t stop at a rally. Head to the Democratic HQ office on Genesee Street after the rally to get a quick training on canvassing and a walk list so you can head out and talk to voters directly about the importance of voting in this election for candidates who will stand firm on the freedoms that matter to women and our families. #Roevember.

Friday, Oct. 7th, 4-5 pm, Protest on Clinton Village Green: Democracy in Ukraine. Join Kirkland Town Democrats with your signs for peace and democracy.

Thursday, Sept. 29th, 4-5:30 pm, Stand for the World We Want to See, Rep. Tenney’s Utica office, 430 Court Street. Bring signs with the message you care about today: Pass Gun Reform; My Body, My Choice; Protect the Planet; Health Care for All, and so on.

Friday, Sept. 23rd, 5-6 pm, Global Climate Strike, 430 Court Street, Utica. Bring signs
-calling for divestment from fossil fuels or
demanding that President Biden declare a Climate Emergency or
-demanding that the NYS Senate, Assembly and Governor put their muscle where their mouths are and finally fund the CLCPA with $10 billion in 2023

Thursday, Sept. 22nd, 4-5:30 pm, Stand for the World We Want to See, Rep. Tenney’s Utica office, 430 Court Street. Bring signs with the message you care about today: Pass Gun Reform; My Body, My Choice; Protect the Planet; Health Care for All, and so on.

Thursday, Sept. 15th, 4-5:30 pm, Stand for the World We Want to See, Rep. Tenney’s Utica office, 430 Court Street. Bring signs with the message you care about today: Pass Gun Reform; My Body, My Choice; Protect the Planet; Health Care for All, and so on.

Thursday, Sept. 8th, 4-5:30 pm, Stand for the World We Want to See, Rep. Tenney’s Utica office, 430 Court Street. Bring signs with the message you care about today: Pass Gun Reform; My Body, My Choice; Protect the Planet; Health Care for All, and so on.

Friday, Sept. 2nd, 4-5 pm, Protest on the Clinton Village Green: Democracy for Ukraine, Sponsored by the Kirkland Town Democrats

Thursday, Sept. 1st, 4-5:30 pm, Stand for the World We Want to See, Rep. Tenney’s Utica office, 430 Court Street. Join Rev. Jill Farnham-Us, faith leaders, and political activists, and bring signs with the message you care about today: Pass Gun Reform; My Body, My Choice; Protect the Planet; Health Care for All, and so on.

Thursday, Aug. 18th, 4:00-5:30 pm, Honk & Wave Rally to celebrate the work of Sen. Schumer, President Biden, and the Democrats in the House and Senate who passed the Inflation and Recovery Act of 2022, the most significant climate package in American history. Rep. Tenney’s Utica office, 430 Court Street.

Friday, Aug. 12th, 4-5 pm, Stand for Protecting Climate and Black Lives Matter, Clinton Village Green, Sponsored by the Kirkland Town Democratic Committee. Bring your signs this week that celebrate the climate achievements of President Biden, Sen. Schumer, and the Democratic members of Congress in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022!

Saturday, July 23rd, 10-11 am, IMV’s Peaceful Rally Against Lee Zeldin’s Extremist Voting Record in Congress, 50 Auert Ave, North Utica Shopping Center. Lee Zeldin (GOP Gubernatorial candidate) is hopping off the expressway for a short rally called “Fire Kathy Hochul.” We want to get out the message that Zeldin is a MAGA Extremist with a voting record that is bad for NY and bad for business and get the headline that he was met with protesters when he came to Utica. Please join our rally for an hour Saturday morning and bring signs: Zeldin vs Women, Vote no on MAGA extremism, NO to fracking (he wants it!), NO to Zeldin, Zeldin loves pardons (he wants to pardon Trump of any of his NY financial crimes), Zeldin is complicit in Jan 6th Insurrection, Zeldin vs Labor, Protect our kids from Zeldin & Extremists, Don’t trust Zeldin.