The DeKalb County Democratic Party will hold a Mass Meeting for county and state Democratic candidates, Saturday, Feb. 17, to kick off the election year. The event will take place at the DeKalb County High School cafeteria, beginning at 10:00 a.m.  

Meet the candidates for Governor, US Senator, US Representative, State Senator, State Representative, County Mayor, Circuit Court Clerk, Road Supervisor, Sheriff, County Clerk, Register of Deeds, Trustee, County Commission, School Board, City Council, and State Executive Committee.  

Mary Mancini, Chair of the Tennessee Democratic Party, will be the keynote speaker.

The event will feature live music by Jake Hoot, coffee, donuts, and conversation.

Both candidates for Governor former Nashville Mayor Karl Dean & House Minority Leader Craig Fitzhugh will be in attendance along with former Governor Phil Bredesen now running for the United States Senate. Mary Alice Carfi candidate for State Senate and Mary Mancini Tennessee Democratic Party Chair will also be present.