Scott County DFL
About the Scott County DFL
 
  Get active. Learn more about the Democrats in Scott County and what we stand for. Our government is only as good as we make it. That means we all must do our part.
If you've never known, DFL stands for Democratic-Farmer-Laborer. We are the party of the people, with a long, proud tradition in Minnesota. It was the people-first policies, enacted by DFL leadership (along with progressive Republicans), that propelled Minnesota to the top rank of US states in economic, health, education, and social justice measurements.
 
  Officers
 
Scott County
Sandee Frankhauser, Chair
Alan Benson, Associate Chair
Jodi Benson, Secretary
Delores Probst, Treasurer
Roxanne Hegge, Affirmative Action

Senate District 35
Bruce Barron, Chair
Jodi Benson, Associate Chair
Al Frechette, Secretary
Brad Beneke, Treasurer
Nancy Frinkman, Affirmative Action
 
  Definitions Top of page

Tired of the Minnesota Tax Payers League, talk radio ranters, and other right-wingers defining any and all who oppose their extremist agenda? Let's take back our language and do some defining ourselves.

Liberals
People who believe in a government that is willing to embrace change in order to enhance the lives of all citizens.
People who are willing to change the status quo.
Conservatives
People who believe this is the best of all possible worlds.
People who are resistant to, or afraid of, change.
 
Government
An institution whose purpose is to improve the lives of all residents.
   
Progressive Taxation
The principle that those citizens privileged enough to earn high incomes have the responsibility to pay a higher proportion of income in taxes than lower income earners.
   
National Security
A governmental priority to protect the nation from foreign attack.
The governmental responsibility to protect the environment—air, land, water, wildlife—from the harmful effects of man-made pollution.
Ensuring the education for all children is the responsibility of local, state, and federal government.
   
   
   

Do you have a few definitions of your own you'd like to share? Click contact us to send us your definitions.
 
 
  Donate Top of page
  Scott County Democrats do not have access to big money donors. That's why we rely on small contributions from everyday people like you to help fund our party's educational, social, and election activities.
 
Help us fight the good fight. Contribute today!
Make your checks payable to
Scott County DFL
Mail to:
Scott County DFL
13017 Johnson Memorial Drive
Shakopee, MN 55379-9299
  Contribute to our cause because you believe in what Scott County Democrats stand for. But don't forget to take advantage of the Minnesota's Political Contribution Refund program.

This is a great program for small contributors, the common folks that Democrats rely upon. Make a monetary contribution to the Scott County DFL and you will receive a receipt for your donation and a state form to complete (Form PCR). Submit both the receipt and the completed form to the designated address and the state will reimburse you up to $50 per person or $100 per married couple. It works and it's easy.

Learn more about this program by clicking Minnesota PCR.
 
 
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