Our Vision

The Progressive Democrats of West Michigan, formed in April of 2005, is dedicated to building a nation of equals working together, to guarantee a government that is focused on securing justice and liberty for everyone.

Our Purpose

To provide a forum for discussion of political issues vital to the preservation of our nation’s democratic way of life. 

To reach out to people in the region who have been under-represented, giving them a place to be heard.

To find and campaign for candidates for political offices who will promote Democratic and Progressive concepts at all levels of government.

To advocate and promote progressive policies to improve and maintain the health, education, safety and well-being of West Michigan residents.

Our Values

Creating jobs by promoting a robust local economy

Free and fair elections--national and international

Affordable health care for all

Quality, free public education for all children

Access to free media

Transparency and accountability in government

Protection of civil liberties

Protection of worker rights

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good people to do nothing.

Edmund Burke