Rabun Democrats host Fourth Annual Blue BBQ

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. About 200 people attended the Fourth Annual Blue BBQ hosted by the Rabun County Democrats at the Rabun County Pavillions in Clayton July 23. Attendees listened to guest speakers who are part of the local and state Democratic parties and heard the campaign platforms for candidates running for office.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Bee Nguyen, candidate for Georgia Secretary of State against Republican Brad Raffensperger, speaks to attendees about redistricting, combating voter suppression laws, and the importance of free, fair and efficient elections and protecting the strength of Democracy, at the Fourth Annual Blue BBQ hosted by the Rabun County Democrats at the Rabun County Pavillions in Clayton July 23.

Dee Daley/Rabun County Democrats. June Krise, candidate for Georgia House District 8, speaks to attendees at the Fourth Annual Blue BBQ hosted by the Rabun County Democrats at the Rabun County Pavillions in Clayton July 23. Krise spoke about the importance of voter participation and combating restrictive abortion laws.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. William K. Boddie, Jr., candidate for Georgia Labor Commissioner, speaks to attendees at the Rabun County Democrats Blue BBQ July 23. Boddie talked about improving the quality of life for Georgia workers so people are not struggling and living paycheck to paycheck.

Paulette Williams, candidate for Georgia Senate District 50, speaks to attendees at the Rabun County Democrats Blue BBQ July 23. Williams talked about being a team player to work for the needs of her constituents and how proud she is to represent the Democrats. Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. About 200 people attended the Fourth Annual Blue BBQ hosted by the Rabun County Democrats at the Rabun County Pavillions in Clayton July 23. Attendees listened to guest speakers who are part of the local and state Democratic parties and heard the campaign platforms for candidates running for office.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Rainbows End perform live music throughout the evening during the Fourth Annual Rabun County Democrats Blue BBQ on July 23.