“ I am Ben Leon and my wife is Maxine. We have been active democrats since the JFK election. Maxine worked for our candidate in Indiana in the 60's and 70's. She was a precinct committee chair in Indiana. ”

“ I enjoy meeting and working with kindred spirits. ”

“ hi al comeaux here , i just ran for house seat 71 in livingston parrish. got no help from my livingston parrish party they didn't know i was running for the office. maybe i can help the next person some how . al ”

“ I like this Canadate for president(even though I would consiter myself a democrat), because he was against the things that I was really not in favor of, the patriot act, the Iraqi war, etc. He has said himself that he is not a republician anyway. ”

“ Apparently you have to pay a subscription... if you want to contact me... com.gmail@jeffshoji ”

“ I am one of the coordinators of Baton Rouge for Kerry, and the monthly Kerry meetup. If you are interested in volunteering for the Kerry grassroots campaign, please email me at memory_of_red@yahoo.com. ”

“ Hi, my name is Khaled Alquaddoomi. I am a Software Developer in Baton Rouge and a progressive democrat. I am excited about our opportunity to put someone who cares about our Country back in the White House. ”

“ I've been a lifelong registered Democrat in Louisiana. The first election I remember is '72. My parents were in the minority in New Iberia who supported McGovern. My 1st presidential election was '84. I'm very progressive. ”

“ I0m from St. Amant.La. I own and operate AAA Water Pump Repair. I sale and service water pumps on water wells in rural areas of Ascension, Livingston and East Baton Rouge Parishes. I have worked in numberous campaigns. I really enjoy politics. ”

“ Hi. I am originally form IN, but am now a permenant resident of LA (ascension parish area). I have always been a liberal democrat & I vote! Perhaps part my motivation to vote is to counter my parents conservative (occasional) vote. lol ”

“ I am a lifelong Louisiana resident, a graduate of Loyola, Southeastern, and LSU. Are you a disenfranchised Louisiana Democrat? Do you think Democrats have been silent for too long and need to voice thier opinions? Come out of your shell and PARTICIPATE! ”

“ Looking forward to working with my fellow democrats in our progressive efforts to stop Bush from continuing to execute the agenda of his coporate American cronies. ”

“ 40 year loyal Democrat and gay political activist living in Hundred Oaks. I am excited about this new mechanism to advance Democratic Party ideals and candidates. ”

“ Prepare for Landreiu-2006 and Hillary Presidential 2008 Election 'DEFEAT'. Work to pull the U.S out of the U.N. Keep Sen. Luger from passing LOST-Law of the Seas Treaty. Keep Sen. Specter from heading the Senate Judiciary Committee ”

“ Hello. I'm a recent LSU grad. in psychology, and happily unemployed (for now). Now that I've graduated, hopefully I'll have more time for socializing. I am also a member of the local VFW (I served in Afghanistan). ”

“ I want local Oil Awareness Meetups because the oil industry has bamboozled South Louisianians long enough! It's time to fight back! ”

“ hi! ho! ”

“ I am an educator, wife, and mother who feels the need to be involved in helping to elect John Kerry as our next President! ”

“ Resident of Ascension Parish (Prairieville) ”

“ I want local Rights for All Meetups because we need to get organized. (The other side definitely is.) ”

“ Hello my name is Ernest Allen and I am firmly behind our Democratic candidate. ”

“ I've been absent from the group for a while. But I'm back, refueled, ready to move on. I'm only slightly bitter now, as opposed to depressed. Actually, I'm fighting mad! Hope to see everyone soon. ”

“ I am a tenth grade English teacher who is dedicated to making a difference in the community. ”

“ I want to hear about local sewing meetups for sewing tips and exchange of ideas and knowledge on sewing. ”

“ Hi I am a new resident of Baton Rouge and live with my daughter who is a GW fan...help... ”

“ Hi,I am Molly Phillips. I am looking forward to meeting fellow Democrats and doing whatever it takes to get the Kerry/Edwards ticket elected. I am a life long donkey!! ”

“ Well, I have to be honest, I'm not really a Democrat. I'm a registered Independent, BUT I felt it necessary to get involved because I'm in total support of the Kerry/Edwards campaign. We simply must get George W. Bush out of office. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because of chance to make new friends ”

“ 67 year-old liberal who has just retired. ”

“ I am a professor of computer science at Southern University in Baton Rouge. I also served as the president of the faculty senate for 2000-2004. ”

“ I want local Buddhism Meetups because I don't claim to be a buddhist or taoist, but the principles help me through life better than any I have found. I would love to meet people who can accept and relate to my beliefs. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i am tired of seeing and being the victim of ignorance in our area and i think its past time for change. ”

“ Hi, I have just moved back to the Baton Rouge area from Atlanta because my Mother and sister are here. I have been involved with the North Fulton Democrats in Atlanta and went to all the meetings, and I need to meet fellow Dems here so we can get o ”

“ I want local Wesley Clark Meetups because we need to spread the news that we want Wesley Clark to be the Democratic Nominee for President 2008. ”

“ Please join the Mississippi volunteer and supporter groups for Kerry at MississippiForKerry.Com http://mississippiforkerry.com ”

“ Hi, My name is Crystal, I'm a Sociology major at SLU and sit on the communications board for the SLU College Dems. I'm a progressive democrat interested in meeting other Dems outside of school. I may already know some of you from the Kerry campaign:) ”