Oakland County GOP Hosts Lincoln Day Dinner

The Delaware County Republicans are hosting their annual dinner and auction on August 24th at Old 20 Auctions, featuring a pulled pork dinner and speeches from candidates, with funds raised supporting college scholarships and the party. Meanwhile, Carter County Democrats will hold their Potluck & Politics Picnic on August 31st, offering chicken tenders and encouraging attendees to bring side dishes, alongside campaign materials for several Democratic candidates. In Michigan, the Oakland County GOP hosted their Lincoln Day dinner featuring speeches from former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and Dr. Ben Carson, emphasizing themes of unity and the American dream. Kilpatrick, who has shifted to political consulting after his sentence was commuted, expressed support for Donald Trump, while Carson highlighted the ongoing appeal of the American dream despite criticism of the nation. The events reflect heightened political activity as the 2024 election approaches, with both parties mobilizing support and discussing key candidates. This season's political gatherings signal an energized electorate ahead of crucial elections.