ACDP and Anderson County Events
District 1 School Board Meeting
District 1 School Board Meeting
WREN - WILLIAMSTON DISTRICT
Will meet on Tuesday, April 28 - per District 1 website.
In 2026, District 1 will meet on the last Tuesday each month - unless otherwise noted on their website
https://www.anderson1.org/o/asd1/page/about-board-meetings
NOTE: District 1 has special rules to add items to the agenda
Written Request needs to be submitted by NOON Thursday the week before the meeting.
Written Request should include:
Purpose of request
Name of person who will address the board
Contact person telephone number
Library Board Meeting
Anderson County Library Board Meeting - EXCEPTION May Meeting has been moved ahead 1 week.
Board meets every odd month on the 2nd Monday of the month. Currently all will be at the Main Library at 5:30 pm.
If you wish to speak, you must sign up before the meeting. If you wish to speak, plan ahead to be a few minutes early.
General Meeting
General Meeting
All members are welcome! Come and be seen and heard! Help us build a stronger community in 2026!
General Meetings will be on the 2nd Saturday of the odd months in 2026, except December. Both the Executive and General Meetings will take place in January and December.
District 4 School Board Meeting
District 4 School Board Meeting
PENDLETON DISTRICT
Will meet on Monday May 11th.
District 4 has open sign up to discuss concerns prior to the meeting.
Maximum speaking time per person is 3 minutes for a maximum of 30 minutes (10 speakers max).
Certain subjects are limited due to privacy reasons:
No personnel issues.
No Pending contractual issues.
No individual student concerns.
LONGER REQUESTS can be submitted in writing by NLT noon Monday, day of meeting. Requests will need to include:
Speaker’s Name
Speaker’s Organization (if applicable)
Speaker/Organization Address
Whether the speaker is a direct resident of District 4.
Purpose of Presentations.
LIMITED to 5 minutes unless Board agrees to longer time in advance.
***May be done privately, dependent upon the legal instances. Public access to these cases may be limited.
District 2 School Board Meeting
District 2 School Board Meeting
BELTON - HONEA PATH DISTRICT
Will meet on Monday May 11th. Board Room at the District 2 Administrative Offices.
District 2 meets the 2nd Monday except July and December.
NOTE: District 2 Guidelines if wishing to address the Board can be found here:
https://boardpolicyonline.com/?b=anderson2&s=238888
*Written Request MUST be submitted by Friday 4 pm, week before the meeting you wish to speak at.
FORM required:
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2705/ACSD/2173211/Public_Participation_Form_BEDH-E.pdf
MUST be SUBMITTED to: Pam McDowell @ pmcdowell@asd2.org or fax it to (864) 369-4006 by 4:00 p.m. on Friday prior to the scheduled meeting
District 2 also livestreams from their Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/AndersonDistrictTwo/
District 3 School Board Meeting
District 3 School Board Meeting
IVA DISTRICT
Will meet on Monday May 11th.
District 5 School Board Meeting
District 5 School Board Meeting
ANDERSON DISTRICT
Meets on 3rd Tuesday unless otherwise posted on their website.
Currently scheduled for May 19th.
District 5 has open sign up to discuss concerns prior to the meeting.
In absence of posted rules, assume Robert’s Rules of Order. Limited minutes per speaker and pre-meeting sign up sheet.
Monthly Social
Meet, Mingle and Make a Difference
ADCP’s May Social will be May 21st at 7 pm, Location TBD.
Meet and mingle every 3rd Thursday. Check here for the locations each month!
Progress Starts Here!
District 1 School Board Meeting
District 1 School Board Meeting
WREN - WILLIAMSTON DISTRICT
Will meet on Tuesday, February 24 - per District 1 website.
In 2026, District 1 will meet on the last Tuesday each month - unless otherwise noted on their website
https://www.anderson1.org/o/asd1/page/about-board-meetings
NOTE: District 1 has special rules to add items to the agenda
Written Request needs to be submitted by NOON Thursday the week before the meeting.
Written Request should include:
Purpose of request
Name of person who will address the board
Contact person telephone number
District 4 School Board Meeting
District 4 School Board Meeting
PENDLETON DISTRICT
Will meet on Monday June 1st.
(NOTE: Last meeting for the school year 25-26 is on the first Monday instead of the second Monday.)
District 4 has open sign up to discuss concerns prior to the meeting.
Maximum speaking time per person is 3 minutes for a maximum of 30 minutes (10 speakers max).
Certain subjects are limited due to privacy reasons:
No personnel issues.
No Pending contractual issues.
No individual student concerns.
LONGER REQUESTS can be submitted in writing by NLT noon Monday, day of meeting. Requests will need to include:
Speaker’s Name
Speaker’s Organization (if applicable)
Speaker/Organization Address
Whether the speaker is a direct resident of District 4.
Purpose of Presentations.
LIMITED to 5 minutes unless Board agrees to longer time in advance.
***May be done privately, dependent upon the legal instances. Public access to these cases may be limited.
Executive Committee Meeting
Executive Committee Meeting
Open to all, but only Executive Committee Members will have a vote.
Please REMEMBER, Precinct Captains are Executive Committee Members. If you cannot attend, please contact your back up or Judith.
Executive Committee Meetings will be the 1st Saturday on even months in 2026.
District 2 School Board Meeting
District 2 School Board Meeting
BELTON - HONEA PATH DISTRICT
Will meet on Monday June 8th. Board Room at the District 2 Administrative Offices.
District 2 meets the 2nd Monday except July and December.
NOTE: District 2 Guidelines if wishing to address the Board can be found here:
https://boardpolicyonline.com/?b=anderson2&s=238888
*Written Request MUST be submitted by Friday 4 pm, week before the meeting you wish to speak at.
FORM required:
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2705/ACSD/2173211/Public_Participation_Form_BEDH-E.pdf
MUST be SUBMITTED to: Pam McDowell @ pmcdowell@asd2.org or fax it to (864) 369-4006 by 4:00 p.m. on Friday prior to the scheduled meeting
District 2 also livestreams from their Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/AndersonDistrictTwo/
SC Primary Elections
Primary Voting Matters. Your choice will run in the November Election.
District 5 School Board Meeting
District 5 School Board Meeting
ANDERSON DISTRICT
LAST meeting of the 25-26 School Year change from normal schedule on 3rd Tuesday unless otherwise posted on their website.
Currently scheduled for June 9th.
District 5 has open sign up to discuss concerns prior to the meeting.
In absence of posted rules, assume Robert’s Rules of Order. Limited minutes per speaker and pre-meeting sign up sheet.
Monthly Social
Meet, Mingle and Make a Difference
ADCP’s June Social will be June 18th at 7 pm, Location TBD.
Meet and mingle every 3rd Thursday. Check here for the locations each month!
Progress Starts Here!
District 1 School Board Meeting
District 1 School Board Meeting
WREN - WILLIAMSTON DISTRICT
Will meet on Tuesday, February 24 - per District 1 website.
In 2026, District 1 will meet on the last Tuesday each month - unless otherwise noted on their website
https://www.anderson1.org/o/asd1/page/about-board-meetings
NOTE: District 1 has special rules to add items to the agenda
Written Request needs to be submitted by NOON Thursday the week before the meeting.
Written Request should include:
Purpose of request
Name of person who will address the board
Contact person telephone number
General Meeting
General Meeting
All members are welcome! Come and be seen and heard! Help us build a stronger community in 2026!
General Meetings will be on the 2nd Saturday of the odd months in 2026, except December. Both the Executive and General Meetings will take place in January and December.
Library Board Meeting
Anderson County Library Board Meeting
Board meets every odd month on the 2nd Monday of the month. Currently all except May 2026 will be at the Main Library at 5:30 pm.
If you wish to speak, you must sign up before the meeting. If you wish to speak, plan ahead to be a few minutes early.
Monthly Social
Meet, Mingle and Make a Difference
ADCP’s July Social will be July 16th at 7 pm, Location TBD.
Meet and mingle every 3rd Thursday. Check here for the locations each month!
Progress Starts Here!
Executive Committee Meeting
Executive Committee Meeting
Open to all, but only Executive Committee Members will have a vote.
Please REMEMBER, Precinct Captains are Executive Committee Members. If you cannot attend, please contact your back up or Judith.
Executive Committee Meetings will be the 1st Saturday on even months in 2026.
SCDP Council of Black Democrats Sunday Dinner
SCDP Council of Black Democrats Sunday Dinner
Date and location to be determined.
Monthly Social
Meet, Mingle and Make a Difference
ADCP’s August Social will be August 20th at 7 pm, Location TBD.
Meet and mingle every 3rd Thursday. Check here for the locations each month!
Progress Starts Here!
General Meeting
General Meeting
All members are welcome! Come and be seen and heard! Help us build a stronger community in 2026!
General Meetings will be on the 2nd Saturday of the odd months in 2026, except December. Both the Executive and General Meetings will take place in January and December.
Library Board Meeting
Anderson County Library Board Meeting
Board meets every odd month on the 2nd Monday of the month. Currently all except May 2026 will be at the Main Library at 5:30 pm.
If you wish to speak, you must sign up before the meeting. If you wish to speak, plan ahead to be a few minutes early.
Monthly Social
Meet, Mingle and Make a Difference
ADCP’s September Social will be September 17th at 7 pm, Location TBD.
Meet and mingle every 3rd Thursday. Check here for the locations each month!
Progress Starts Here!
Executive Committee Meeting
Executive Committee Meeting
Open to all, but only Executive Committee Members will have a vote.
Please REMEMBER, Precinct Captains are Executive Committee Members. If you cannot attend, please contact your back up or Judith.
Executive Committee Meetings will be the 1st Saturday on even months in 2026.
Monthly Social
Meet, Mingle and Make a Difference
ADCP’s October Social will be October 15th at 7 pm, Location TBD.
Meet and mingle every 3rd Thursday. Check here for the locations each month!
Progress Starts Here!
Library Board Meeting
Anderson County Library Board Meeting
Board meets every odd month on the 2nd Monday of the month. Currently all except May 2026 will be at the Main Library at 5:30 pm.
If you wish to speak, you must sign up before the meeting. If you wish to speak, plan ahead to be a few minutes early.
General Meeting
General Meeting
All members are welcome! Come and be seen and heard! Help us build a stronger community in 2026!
General Meetings will be on the 2nd Saturday of the odd months in 2026, except December. Both the Executive and General Meetings will take place in January and December.
Monthly Social
Meet, Mingle and Make a Difference
ADCP’s November Social will be November 19th at 7 pm, Location TBD.
Meet and mingle every 3rd Thursday. Check here for the locations each month!
Progress Starts Here!
Executive Committee Meeting
Executive Committee Meeting
Open to all, but only Executive Committee Members will have a vote.
Please REMEMBER, Precinct Captains are Executive Committee Members. If you cannot attend, please contact your back up or Judith.
Executive Committee Meetings will be the 1st Saturday on even months in 2026.
Holiday Meet & Greet
Holiday Meet & Greet
All members are welcome! Come and mingle!
Bring friends or come and join us and get ready for a Great 2027!
Monthly Social
Meet, Mingle and Make a Difference
ADCP’s December Social will be December 17th at 7 pm, Location TBD.
Meet and mingle every 3rd Thursday. Check here for the locations each month!
Progress Starts Here!
Executive Committee Meeting
Executive Committee Meeting
Open to all, but only Executive Committee Members will have a vote.
Please REMEMBER, Precinct Captains are Executive Committee Members. If you cannot attend, please contact your back up or Judith.
Executive Committee Meetings will be the 1st Saturday on even months in 2026.
General Meeting
General Meeting
All members are welcome! Come and be seen and heard! Help us build a stronger community in 2026!
General Meetings will be on the 2nd Saturday of the odd months in 2026, except December. Both the Executive and General Meetings will take place in January and December.
District 5 School Board Meeting
District 5 School Board Meeting
ANDERSON DISTRICT
Meets on 3rd Tuesday unless otherwise posted on their website.
Currently scheduled for April 21st.
District 5 has open sign up to discuss concerns prior to the meeting.
In absence of posted rules, assume Robert’s Rules of Order. Limited minutes per speaker and pre-meeting sign up sheet.
Monthly Social
Meet, Mingle and Make a Difference
ADCP’s April Social will be April 16th at 7 pm at Magnetic South in Downtown Anderson.
Meet and mingle every 3rd Thursday. Check here for the locations each month!
Progress Starts Here!
District 4 School Board Meeting
District 4 School Board Meeting
PENDLETON DISTRICT
Will meet on Monday April 13th.
District 4 has open sign up to discuss concerns prior to the meeting.
Maximum speaking time per person is 3 minutes for a maximum of 30 minutes (10 speakers max).
Certain subjects are limited due to privacy reasons:
No personnel issues.
No Pending contractual issues.
No individual student concerns.
LONGER REQUESTS can be submitted in writing by NLT noon Monday, day of meeting. Requests will need to include:
Speaker’s Name
Speaker’s Organization (if applicable)
Speaker/Organization Address
Whether the speaker is a direct resident of District 4.
Purpose of Presentations.
LIMITED to 5 minutes unless Board agrees to longer time in advance.
***May be done privately, dependent upon the legal instances. Public access to these cases may be limited.
District 3 School Board Meeting
District 3 School Board Meeting
IVA DISTRICT
Will meet on Monday April 13th.
District 2 School Board Meeting
District 2 School Board Meeting
BELTON - HONEA PATH DISTRICT
Will meet on Monday April 13th. Board Room at the District 2 Administrative Offices.
District 2 meets the 2nd Monday except July and December.
NOTE: District 2 Guidelines if wishing to address the Board can be found here:
https://boardpolicyonline.com/?b=anderson2&s=238888
*Written Request MUST be submitted by Friday 4 pm, week before the meeting you wish to speak at.
FORM required:
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2705/ACSD/2173211/Public_Participation_Form_BEDH-E.pdf
MUST be SUBMITTED to: Pam McDowell @ pmcdowell@asd2.org or fax it to (864) 369-4006 by 4:00 p.m. on Friday prior to the scheduled meeting
District 2 also livestreams from their Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/AndersonDistrictTwo/
Anderson County Council Vote on FILOT for Duke Power Gas Plant
From: South Carolina Environmental Law Project
Anderson County Council will be voting on FILOT for Duke Energy with a dual gas powerplant roughly placed at the corner of Masters Blvd and Hwy 81 in Anderson, just below Homeland Park.
The Public Service Commission gave their approval on March 26, 2026 in spite of the issues to the wildlife, environment and health concerns.
Duke Energy is now seeking a $2.59B tax break at current cash value over 40 years, which in today’s dollars is $64,750,000 a year in tax revenue for Anderson county.
ANYONE WISHING TO SPEAK on this issue will need to sign up prior to the meeting starting time of 6:30 pm. County Council Meeting details here. Must sign up before 6:30 to speak.
Additional details from the South Carolina Environmental Law Project here.
*This event is not sponsored by the Anderson County Democratic Party. Please contact the SCELP with questions about the project.
Executive Committee Meeting
Executive Committee Meeting
Westside Community Center Board Room
Open to all, but only Executive Committee Members will have a vote.
Please REMEMBER, Precinct Captains are Executive Committee Members. If you cannot attend, please contact your back up or Judith.
Executive Committee Meetings will be the 1st Saturday on even months in 2026.
Meet & Greet Candidates
Meet & Greet Local and State Candidates at the Anderson County Main Library
The event is non-partisan and is NOT sponsored by the ACDP. Check with the League of Women Voters of Anderson County, Rocky River Baptist Association or the NAACP for additional information.
NO KINGS PROTEST
Sponsored by Indivisible and 50501 Clemson - ACDP is not responsible for the event planning or any changes that might occur prior to the event. EVENT POST HERE.
District 1 School Board Meeting
District 1 School Board Meeting
WREN - WILLIAMSTON DISTRICT
Will meet on Tuesday, March 24 - per District 1 website.
In 2026, District 1 will meet on the last Tuesday each month - unless otherwise noted on their website
https://www.anderson1.org/o/asd1/page/about-board-meetings
NOTE: District 1 has special rules to add items to the agenda
Written Request needs to be submitted by NOON Thursday the week before the meeting.
Written Request should include:
Purpose of request
Name of person who will address the board
Contact person telephone number
Precinct Captains Meeting
Precinct Captains Meeting
Review County Convention additions to the Precinct Captains.
Introductions to new Captains
Discussion on Precinct Reorganization based on the State Rules and total Captains
Lessons Learned from successes and what can be improved for the next Convention.
For additional information, contact Precinct Captain Chairperson, Robert Mecke.
Monthly Social
Meet, Mingle and Make a Difference
ADCP’s March Social will be March 19th at 7 pm at McGee’s Restaurant and Pub.
Meet and mingle every 3rd Thursday. Check here for the locations each month!
Progress Starts Here!
District 5 School Board Meeting
District 5 School Board Meeting
ANDERSON DISTRICT
Meets on 3rd Tuesday unless otherwise posted on their website.
Currently scheduled for March 17th.
District 5 has open sign up to discuss concerns prior to the meeting.
In absence of posted rules, assume Robert’s Rules of Order. Limited minutes per speaker and pre-meeting sign up sheet.
ACDP County Convention
CONVENTION will start promptly at 10 am and ending NLT 11:30 am, sooner if possible.
Please plan on arriving between 9 am and 10 am for sign in, coffee and donuts.
ACDP County Convention Agenda:
1. Call to Order by County Chair
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Announcement/Introductions of Elected Officials Present
4. Reading of 2025 Convention Minutes
5. Motion made by the Chair is that the current Leadership serves in the following positions:
Convention Chair (Election of Delegates to State Convention)
Convention Secretary
Convention Treasurer
6. Pass the Hat (Helps with Convention Cost)
7. Election of Officers – 1st Vice Chair and Others
8. Election of Delegates to the State Convention: (The State Democratic Convention will be held May 30 in Columbia)
9. Adoption of Resolutions
10. Precinct Chairs Time: Mr. Robert Mecke
11. Adjournment
***To print this page to bring with you, click in the right hand corner of your browser, go down to the print selection, verify the print preview, and print.
General Meetings will be on the 2nd Saturday of the odd months in 2026, except December. Both the Executive and General Meetings will take place in January and December.
District 4 School Board Meeting
District 4 School Board Meeting
PENDLETON DISTRICT
Will meet on Monday March 9th.
District 4 has open sign up to discuss concerns prior to the meeting.
Maximum speaking time per person is 3 minutes for a maximum of 30 minutes (10 speakers max).
Certain subjects are limited due to privacy reasons:
No personnel issues.
No Pending contractual issues.
No individual student concerns.
LONGER REQUESTS can be submitted in writing by NLT noon Monday, day of meeting. Requests will need to include:
Speaker’s Name
Speaker’s Organization (if applicable)
Speaker/Organization Address
Whether the speaker is a direct resident of District 4.
Purpose of Presentations.
LIMITED to 5 minutes unless Board agrees to longer time in advance.
***May be done privately, dependent upon the legal instances. Public access to these cases may be limited.
District 3 School Board Meeting
District 3 School Board Meeting
IVA DISTRICT
Will meet on Monday December 8th.
Library Board Meeting
Anderson County Library Board Meeting
Board meets every odd month on the 2nd Monday of the month. Currently all except May 2026 will be at the Main Library at 5:30 pm.
If you wish to speak, you must sign up before the meeting. If you wish to speak, plan ahead to be a few minutes early.
District 2 School Board Meeting
District 2 School Board Meeting
BELTON - HONEA PATH DISTRICT
Will meet on Monday March 9th. Board Room at the District 2 Administrative Offices.
District 2 meets the 2nd Monday except July and December.
NOTE: District 2 Guidelines if wishing to address the Board can be found here:
https://boardpolicyonline.com/?b=anderson2&s=238888
*Written Request MUST be submitted by Friday 4 pm, week before the meeting you wish to speak at.
FORM required:
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2705/ACSD/2173211/Public_Participation_Form_BEDH-E.pdf
MUST be SUBMITTED to: Pam McDowell @ pmcdowell@asd2.org or fax it to (864) 369-4006 by 4:00 p.m. on Friday prior to the scheduled meeting
District 2 also livestreams from their Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/AndersonDistrictTwo/
Precinct Captains Meeting
Precinct Captains Meeting
Review Precinct Captains’ Table set up for the County Convention.
For additional information, contact Precinct Captain Chairperson, Robert Mecke.
Meet the Candidates
MEET and GREET Democratic Candidates:
Tonya Winbush - Candidate for Anderson City Council District 3
Brandon Brown - Primary Candidate for US Senator
Morningside Park Clean Up
ACDP Sponsors Morningside Park and meet quarterly to help beautify our community.
This quarter will be planting for the spring and doing a general clean up.
NOTE: There is limited parking, so you may need to park further down and walk a short distance down to the park.
Any questions? Contact Eleanor Walters.
African American READ-IN!
Celebrating Black History Month
African American READ-IN!
Cassie Owens Moore will lead the Read-In on the book, The Door of No Return by Kwame Alexander.
Hosted by NCTE and Pendleton Area Advocates for Intellectual Freedom (PAAIF).
For additional information, contact PAAIF at news.paaif@gmail.com.
District 1 School Board Meeting
District 1 School Board Meeting
WREN - WILLIAMSTON DISTRICT
Will meet on Tuesday, February 24 - per District 1 website.
In 2026, District 1 will meet on the last Tuesday each month - unless otherwise noted on their website
https://www.anderson1.org/o/asd1/page/about-board-meetings
NOTE: District 1 has special rules to add items to the agenda
Written Request needs to be submitted by NOON Thursday the week before the meeting.
Written Request should include:
Purpose of request
Name of person who will address the board
Contact person telephone number
Abolish Ice & Defend the Constitution Rally
Abolish Ice & Defend the Constitution Rally
YOUR VOICE IS POWER
Poster making at 12 pm at the Westside Community Center
Sponsored by ACDP.
Monthly Social
Meet, Mingle and Make a Difference
ADCP’s February Social will be February 19th at 7 pm at Magnetic South in Downtown Anderson.
Meet and mingle every 3rd Thursday. Check here for the locations each month!
Progress Starts Here!