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Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Spokane County Interstate Fair, September 11-20, 20206

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  • Help Save America Campaign

    Help Save America is a local grassroots initiative to counter misinformation and build community trust. Their media campaign is putting truth where voters see it.

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  • How to get or give help during the SNAP shutdown across the Inland Northwest

    Food help in our communities

    A great way to help is by donating through Second Harvest.

    Map and list of regional resources, compiied by Range Media: How to get or give help during the SNAP shutdown.

    List of Food Banks in Spokane (pdf)

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News & Views

News & Views
CD-5 Candidate Forum with Debate
CD-5 Candidate Forum with Debate

September 9, 2026 CD-5 candidates Michael Baumgartner and Carmela Conroy participated in a candidate forum sponsored by The Spokesman-Review and KSPS-PBS . It was hosted before a live audience in the Bing Crosby Theater in Spokane. Watch the recorded video courtesy of KSPS-PBS.

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Health insurance going up for self-employed Washington residents
Health insurance going up for self-employed Washington residents

Washington residents who are self-employed or recently retired will pay much higher prices in 2027 if they want to keep health insurance. Those people who rely on insurance exchanges, which also include employers with less than 50 employees, are expected to face an average of 22.2% higher premiums.

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In Solidarity – Powell’s Endorsement of Conroy Reshapes The WA-5 Congressional Race
In Solidarity – Powell’s Endorsement of Conroy Reshapes The WA-5 Congressional Race

Independent Nate Powell built a coalition that united progressives and traditional Democrats, and pulled in disenchanted Republicans around the singular cause to unseat incumbent Michael Baumgartner.

The 2026 primary highlights a movement away from the Republican incumbent in WA-5 for the first time in over thirty-two years.

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— Barack Obama

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Upcoming events
2026 Spokane County Interstate Fair (10 days)

From live music and carnival rides to agricultural exhibits, fair food favorites, and exciting competitions, the Spokane County Interstate Fair is where our community comes together to celebrate tradition, talent, and unforgettable memories.
Visit the Spokane County Democrats booth!

More information and tickets: visit the Spokane Fair website.

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Sep 19
No Hate in Washington State (Hillyard Pride)
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Sep 19
Say It Saturday peaceful protest

Resistance Saturday (Recurring Event)
Organized By: 50501, Indivisible Inland Empire, and Mobilize

Bring signs and flags to promote your favorite cause. Let’s take back our democracy.

Say It Saturday Facebook page

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Sep 20
Canvassing for Carmela (4xWeek Up To Election; Weds,Fri,Sat at 5-7pm; Sun 10:15am-12:15pm)

Join us! Canvassing is one of the most impactful ways to make a difference: real conversations, real connections, and real momentum.

There are 2-hour shifts available, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays 5-7pm, and Sundays 10:15am-12:15pm

If you’ve been looking for a powerful way to get involved, this is it — sign up today and help us show strong support in the community!

Sign Up with Mobilize.us HERE

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Sep 21
Mikey Mondays Recurring Event (Spokane Indivisible)

Rep. Michael Baumgartner will not talk to us - Let’s gather and talk to him. (Recurring every Monday)

Protest at the Division & Ruby “V” - the median in front of Wendy’s on Division. The old ARC building Parking Lot is available. Side streets also. Show up and bring your friends. These protests are grassroots-led. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to participate peacefully.

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Sep 23
Get the Ice Out Wednesday - Protest at Spokane's ICE Office

Spokane Stands Up - Get the ICE Out Wednesdays Protest

Protests are being held in Spokane regarding ICE activities at the Cataldo Avenue headquarters. These demonstrations focus on opposing federal policies and the treatment of detainees.

Facebook information HERE

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Sep 25
Freedom Friday - Safe Kids, Strong Families - Thank you Vanessa Behan

We are heading to Vanessa Behan show them some love, support and gratitude. They are WONDERFUL!

Vanessa Behan’s vision is to provide immediate refuge for children and support to strengthen families.

3:30 - 4:30 we will meet at their office for a tour and information about their programs. We will also bring them thank you cards, treats and snacks. If you'd like to bring some (non-homemade) snacks that would be great!

4:30 - 5:30 we will rally in support of children and families. Intersection TBD. Will be close. (Volunteer Organized for Indivisible)

We are also doing a collection of: Diapers Wipes Similac (unopened) baby formula

PLEASE MAKE SURE RALLY SIGNS ARE POSITIVE! This is VERY IMPORTANT! We will not draw ANY NEGATIVE ATTENTION to Vanessa Behan.

About Event and Sign Up HERE
Web Presented by Mobilize

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Sep 25
Valleyfest 2026

Valleyfest is held each September kicking off with the Hearts of Gold Parade on Sprague Avenue on Friday night followed by an array of events at Mirabeau Point Park, Plantes Ferry Sports Complex, and CenterPlace Regional Event Center in the Spokane Valley. Live entertainment for the entire family, an opportunity to meet and have fun with friends, and recognize area youth for their talents.

Valleyfest website

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El Mercadito, Latino Farmers market

The event is an outdoor cultural market providing fresh food and access to healthcare services, held on the last Saturday of every month at Liberty Park.

More info about the event is HERE

Latinos En Spokane Home website is HERE

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Sep 26
Say It Saturday peaceful protest

Resistance Saturday (Recurring Event)
Organized By: 50501, Indivisible Inland Empire, and Mobilize

Bring signs and flags to promote your favorite cause. Let’s take back our democracy.

Say It Saturday Facebook page

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Upcoming Community Events

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