Monthly Dale County Democrats Committee Meeting

Ozark-Dale County Library

296 N Union Ave., Ozark, AL 36360

Monday, 11 August  2025

7:00pm – 8:00pm

I. Call to order: Chairperson

a.  Pledge of Allegiance

b.  Opening prayer

II. Opening Remarks by Committee Chairperson – Floyd Madrid

III. Treasurer’s Report – Hayden Price

IV. Old Business

a. Request for Photo Voter ID Mobile Unit presentation

b. Currently on hold; I will submit our request as we get closer to the Claybank Jamboree. 

c. Call for nominations – on hold

VI. New Business

a. Dothan is Making Good Trouble event, Thursday, 17 July 25, from 5:00 to 7:00pm a planned peaceful protest at the Houston County Courthouse, 114 N Oates St, Dothan AL 36303. Event honoring Congressman John Lewis’ commitment to action to challenge injustice and create meaningful change. 

b. Ozark Candidate Forum, 31 Jul 25, 6:00pm, hosted by the Ozark Area Chamber of Commerce at the Flowers Center for the Performing Arts

c. Welcome Mr. Charles Ward, Ozark Mayoral candidate 

VII. Open Discussion

a. Municipal elections:

i. Mayor Candidates: Mark Blankenship & Charlie Ward 

b. City Council:

i. Place 1: Leah Harlow & Brian Macario 

ii. Place 2: Les Perault - Unopposed

iii. Place 3: Winston Jackson – Dr. Danela Redding-Peterman

iv. Place 4: Brenda Simechak - Unopposed

v. Place 5: Stanley Enfinger – Caitlyn Cummings