March 5, 2020 - I want to thank all the people that helped out with the primary election on Tuesday. All the Election judges and election helpers, to the County Clerk's office for their help with information.
For all who voted for me as the County Chair. Thank all of you. My first Primary Election. Our Democrat County convention is on March 21st at the Pizzeria on San Augustine St in Center, TX, 12:00 noon registration, convention at 12:30 pm. Looking forward to seeing you there.
December 9, 2019 - Patsy Handy, Democratic Party Chairman, will be at the Pizzeria, located at 225 San Augustine St, Center, Texas 75935 from 4-6 pm today, December 9th for any last minute filings. You may reach Patsy at 936-657-5018 or from 4-6 pm at 936-332-4338.
November 14, 2019 - General filings began on November 9, 2019. Precinct chairs started on September 10th. Candidates for County Chairman or any other position on the ballot who would like to file for the 2020 Primaries, may contact Patsy Handy, Shelby County Chair for the Democratic Party, at 936-657-5018 for filing applications. You may also text Patsy at 936-368-2645.
November 11, 2019 - Below is a list of dates for the upcoming Primary 2020 Election. The candidate filing period started November 9, 2019 and ends December 9, 2019.
October 11, 2019 - There will be voter registration this Saturday, October 12th at Portacool Park starting at 10 am for 2020 elections. Please come out if you need to get registered to vote. Please contact Patsy Handy at 936-657-5018 or 936-332-4338 (c) for more information.
The deadline for voters to have been able to vote in the November 2019 election was October 7th.
October 3, 2019 - Filings for Precinct Chairs is in progress. If anyone is interested in filing to run, please contact Patsy Handy, County Chair for application and filing. A notice will be posted as soon as possible.
Patsy Handy's contact information is 936-657-5018 (H), 936-332-4338 (C), or email patsyahandy@gmail.com.
September 23, 2019 - Democratic monthly meeting will be held at the Rancho Grande at 816 Tenaha Street, Center TX on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. The meeting will start at 6pm. Come join us for Taco Tuesday. Topics to be discussed "Voter engagement and Voter registration" among other items of interest. Everyone is welcome.
September 19, 2019 - The Democratic Party currently have 4 vacant precincts to be chaired. Vacant precincts are: Precinct 1 W, JOI Ranch; Precinct 3, Sardis Campti; Precinct 6, Dreka; and Precinct 9 N, Timpson.
You could be appointed or could run for election to the chair. For more information, contact Patsy Handy, Shelby County Chair for the Democratic Party at 936-657-5018 or email patsy10handy@yahoo.com.
July 16, 2019 - We are having our monthly meeting (July 16, 2019) at 6pm at the Pizzeria at 225 San Augustine st. in Center, Tx 77035. I am asking the Precinct Chairs to attend if possible. Several items will be discussed.