HD35 Democratic Caucus Voting

On September 20, 2022, the House District 35 (Dunn Loring, Oakton, Tysons, Vienna) Nominating Committee adopted a Call to Caucus to determine the Democratic nominee in the January 10, 2023 Special Election to fill the vacancy left by Delegate Mark Keam’s resignation to take a post in the Biden-Harris Administration.

General Participation/Voter Requirements. Each participant in the Caucus must be a qualified voter in the 35th District at the time of their participation. No participant in the Caucus may intend to support any candidate who is opposed to the Democratic nominee in that Special Election.

Use fairfaxvotes.org/lookup to confirm location eligibility. 

Voting Opportunities. Participants in the Caucus may vote in person only:

• At the Fairfax County Democratic Committee Headquarters, 8500 Executive Park Ave, Suite 402, Fairfax, VA 22031:
  • Tuesday, October 4 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
  • Thursday, October 6 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
• Saturday, October 8, at any of the following three (3) locations from 10:00 AM until 4:00 PM:
  • Kilmer Center Cafeteria, 8102 Wolftrap Road Vienna, VA 22182
  • Oakton Elementary School Cafeteria, 3000 Chain Bridge Rd, Oakton, VA 22124
  • Patrick Henry Library Meeting Room, 101 Maple Ave E, Vienna, VA 22180

Candidate Requirements. Each candidate for nomination must meet all applicable requirements of state law, the Party Plan, and Caucus rules. Each candidate for nomination must submit:

• A completed Declaration of Candidacy form, bearing the original signature of the candidate;
• A non-refundable filing fee of $1000, made payable to the Fairfax County Democratic Committee; and
• Twenty-Five (25) signatures from registered voters eligible to vote in the 35th District, notarized by collectors, using Petition for Qualified Voters form (“Petition”) [Link for Petition Form]

Declaration of Candidacy form, filing fee, and petition forms must be received at the Fairfax County Democratic Committee headquarters, no later than Friday, September 30, 2022 at 5:00 PM. All documents can be returned to 8500 Executive Park Ave, Suite 402, Fairfax, VA 22031.

FCDC does not endorse during primary campaigns. Any Democratic candidate or candidate’s committee may add their Fairfax County events to the FCDC website calendar.