January – a busy month of protests
Multiple demonstrations were held in Clarkston and Lewiston during January. Here’s a look back at what happened.
Rallies
Street Rally / Protest – Saturday, Jan 17 – Clarkston
LC Valley Indivisible is sponsoring a Street Rally / Protest Against Fascism on Saturday, January 17, 2026, from noon until 2:00pm at the corner of Fifth and Bridge Streets in Clarkston.
LC Valley No Kings Day Rally: 500 People Stand Against Corruption
Over 500 people joined the No Kings Day protest rally in Clarkston on October 18.
“No Kings” Rally in Clarkston – Saturday, October 18
On October 18, local Democrats will host a protest in Clarkston against the Trump Administration’s abuses of power, aligning with similar events worldwide. The No Kings rally emphasizes peaceful mobilization against authoritarianism and corruption, encouraging community participation. Participants are asked to bring signs and donations for the local food bank.
“Workers Over Billionaires” rally on Labor Day draws a big crowd of Democrats
Over 100 local Democrats gathered at Vernon Park in Clarkston on Labor Day to support “workers over billionaires.” The event featured petition drives, including support for a Senate candidate and legislation on school vouchers and abortion rights. Candidate Carmela Conroy addressed the crowd, sharing her family’s union legacy.
Guidelines for a Safe and Peaceful Workers over Billionaires Rally – Monday, September 1, 2025
The Asotin County Democrats provided guidelines for participants attending an upcoming rally, emphasizing peaceful participation, courteous behavior, and avoiding counter-protesters. Key points include maintaining clear sidewalks, using bullhorns without sirens, and being aware of potential outside agitators. The event aims for a respectful demonstration of shared values and community strength.
Democrats Will Pull for Public Education at Kamiah BBQ Days
Democrats in Kamiah will participate in the BBQ Days Parade on August 30, promoting public education with the theme “Democrats Pull for Public Education.” They will also set up a booth to gather signatures for two petitions related to public funding and women’s health rights. Volunteers are needed for booth shifts.
“Solidarity September” rally in Clarkston on Labor Day
A “Solidarity September” rally is being planned for Labor Day, Sept 1 from 11am to 1pm at Vernon Park in Clarkston.
Make Good Trouble: Rally for Justice on July 17
Our next rally / protest is scheduled for July 17 in Lewiston.