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Karen Lee
Greece National Vice Chair, DPCA Voting Rep, DAGR Comm Chair, GSC Member-at-Large, GSC Steering, Ohio Team Co-Lead
Writer, parent, volunteer, gardener
LATEST BY Karen Lee
Dem Donkeys: Burros, Mules & Other Beasts
by Stacey Harris-Papaioannou, DAGR Fundraising Chair We all know that the donkey is the mascot of the Democratic Party. But have you ever wondered how that came to be? ...
DAGR Kafeneion: Tax Takeaways
by Gina Billy, DAGR At-Large Rep, Issues Chair The November 22nd Kafeneion took on the taxing topic of “expat taxes” and highlighted yet another way Democrats Abroad volunteers are working ...
DAGR Chapters Have Some Serious Fun
Tuesday, November 14. Democrats Abroad members and other American voters - veteran residents of Thessaloniki together with newbies to town - met up at the Ladadika district's beloved watering hole, ...
Athens Chapter Labor Day Happy Hour
l-r DAGR Chair Brady Kiesling, Veronica Kalas, Treasurer Marion Kavallieros, Athens Chapter Chair Tyler Boerson, and (name to be added). Athens Chapter Labor Day Happy Hour Come early, see old ...
First Step to Lower Drug Prices
Photo courtesy American Prospect First Step to Lower Drug Prices The Biden administration just announced the first 10 drugs selected for Medicare Price Negotiation. Those on Medicare now get insulin ...
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Thinking Thru a Heatwave
As we fret our way through the ‘heatwave’ weekend, it’s easy to forget the efforts we’re finally making. In the US, scores of agency rules and regulations are being adjusted ...
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Pame Volta! with DAGR At-Large Reps
By the At-Large Team If you can’t make it to the in-person 4th of July event in Athens, no worries! Our reps-at-large, Daniel and Gina, invite you to join in ...
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DA AGM: Why (Oh why!) Would Anyone Sit In?
DA Global Annual General Meeting Why (Oh why!) Would Anyone Sit In? Admittedly, attending the Global AGM was a marathon! The preparation for the run-up to the AGM, which included ...
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Thessaloniki: How Voting Works
caption How Voting Works: In Greece and to US from Abroad May 11, 2023 Just ahead of Greece’s May 21 General Elections, Thessaloniki Democrats Abroad debated the virtues and the ...
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Welcome 'Back,' Dina Titus!
(l-r) Athan Vellianitis, Charity Moschopoulos, Karen Lee, Nick Loisos, Anna Haughton, Stephanie Nichols, Dina's husband Thomas Wright, Steve Medeiros. Καλώς Ήρθατε, Dina Titus! Since its founding, DAGR has been inviting ...
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Dems Abroad Executive Director Visits Greece
Dems Abroad Executive Director Visits Greece Report compiled by DAGR Chair Brady Kiesling and Thessaloniki Chapter Chair Randall Warner Dems Abroad Executive Director Jarryd Rauch fulfilled two goals in one ...
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DAGR Vols: Charity Moschopoulos, GOTV+
There’s more to DAGR than may meet the eye. We’ll be featuring the members who keep things running, in the hopes more of us will want to help out. We’re ...
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Annual General Meeting and Elections
In accordance with DAGR Bylaws, the Annual General Meeting (AGM) is held each year in the first quarter (by 31 March), but in an election year the deadline is January 31st. In ...
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Rigged Elections: ‘45’ Snatched This One, Too!
Voters wait to feed their ballots into an optical marks reader machine 1984 or so, Fisherman’s Wharf in Columbus, Greek Nite. Joining us every month or so was the executive ...
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You Can Vote From Greece!
Here's how ... If you're a U.S. citizen or dual-national in Greece, you have the right to vote in US elections. If you ...