Grainger County Democratic Party

09/05/2026

Big thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth at the Blaine Fall Festival today! It was great to spend time with you and get to know more of our local business owners!

Great job to the coordinators! 👏 Wonderful event!

09/03/2026

Check this out! Attend if you can for an opportunity to weigh in on the future of our communities!

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09/03/2026

The GCDP will be at this weekend’s Blaine Fall Festival! We hope you’ll stop by and say hello!

08/28/2026

Check it out

https://www.graingercochamber.org/products

Discounted America 250 shirts & hats from the Grainger County Chamber.
Order + pay → we’ll notify you when it’s ready for pickup at Edde Chevrolet.
We can also mail them to you - Shipping: $5 per order (up to 2 shirts).

Limited supply.

08/21/2026

The August edition of The Vine, the official email newsletter of the GCDP, just went out! For those who have subscribed to our newsletter, we hope you'll find it informative and enjoyable! This month's edition previews some of our upcoming events! Check your inbox!

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Sign up now and we'll send you a copy of the August edition!

Note: If you signed up for our emails at a past event and did not receive your copy of The Vine this month, please accept our apologies. Paper and ink can smudge and we might have copied your email address incorrectly. Please submit the form linked above and we'll be sure you get added to the list!

08/12/2026

FYI!

Grainger County Chamber Meet & Greet!
Date/Time: Sept. 10, 2026

Location: The Exchange, 8030 Rutledge Pike in downtown Rutledge

The Grainger County Chamber Meet & Greet
will follow the Grainger County Chamber Meeting at 6:00 p.m.

This is a great opportunity to connect with local business professionals, build relationships, and learn more about our growing business community.

Everyone is welcome — current Chamber members, prospective members, and anyone interested in getting involved in Grainger County.

Light refreshments will be served.

08/10/2026

Announcement: Second Harvest Food Bank will be in Washburn today at 10:00 AM across from the Washburn School. Please spread the word to your friends and neighbors who might benefit or be interested in volunteering in the future.

Check out our Mobile Pantry calendar for details on this week's distributions at SecondHarvestETN.org/mobile-pantries or via the link tree in our bio.

Grainger County: Monday 8/10 from 10:00 am until all allotted food is distributed
Campbell County: Tuesday 8/11 from 10:00 am until all allotted food is distributed
Scott County: Wednesday 8/12 from 11:00 am until all allotted food is distributed
Anderson County: Thursday 8/13 from 10:00 am until all allotted food is distributed
Cumberland County: Friday 8/14 from 10:00 am until all allotted food is distributed

For locations and other details, and a full list of upcoming mobile pantries, please visit our website by heading to the link tree in our bio.

08/07/2026

Shout out and thank you to the Grainger County Election Commission and every volunteer poll worker who staffed early voting and this week's primary! 👏 👏 👏

Elections don't run themselves — it takes dedicated people showing up early, staying late, treating every voter with kindness and neutrality, and a truly patriotic commitment to keeping our elections fair and honest. We see you, and we thank you for your effort to ensure Grainger County’s voice would be heard. 🇺🇸

08/06/2026

Today is the day! It’s not just cliché - your vote really does matter.

If you haven’t already voted, remember polls open today (August 6, 2026) at 9am and close at 8pm. As long as you’re in line by 8pm, you can vote!

Make your voice heard! 🇺🇸

🗳️ August 6, 2026 🗳️

If you didn’t vote early, it’s time to make a plan for tomorrow!

Go to https://tnmap.tn.gov/voterlookup if you don’t know where to vote. Enter your information to pull up your specific polling location and hours. On Election Day, you must vote at your assigned precinct.

Polls open at 9AM in Grainger County and close at 8PM. As long as you are in line by 8PM, you will be allowed to vote. Stay in line!

Make sure you have a state or federally issued photo ID!

If you need assistance getting to the polls, please let us know!

Visit https://web.go-vote-tn.elections.tn.gov and enter your information to see exactly who will be on your ballot. Know who you plan to vote for before you go.

Let us know if you have any questions! If we cannot answer them, we’ll try to find a resource that can!

Don’t sit this one out! Make your voice count!