Earlier this year, the members of the Fairfax County Democratic Committee passed a resolution in support of the meals tax and encourage citizens to vote in support of the referendum on the November 8th ballot. Click here to read more
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Escape the heat while sipping a refreshing libation and reading about important happenings in Virginia and national Democratic politics in the August issue of The Democrat! Read first-person accounts from the Philadelphia convention, from the perspectives of Hillary and Bernie delegates. Read
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You are invited to the WOMEN IN POLITICS/ MUJERES EN POLITICA Reception and Phone Bank Friday, September 9th 6:30 – 9:00 pm Home of Cecilia Williams 3524 Barkley Drive Fairfax, VA 22031 Get to know local Latino leaders who will
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Didn’t make it to the Virginia Democratic convention in Richmond? Find out what it was like, from the perspectives of both a Clinton and a Sanders delegate. Photos, too. Find out how Labor Secretary (and possible Clinton VP pick) Thomas
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Where can you find out what goes into deciding how our schools are funded? How Fairfax Democrats feel about a proposed “Right to Work” constitutional amendment (and a Right to Work fantasy involving Milton Friedman)? Information about the June 18
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Join us for an afternoon Unity Celebration at the home of Jessie and Luz Maria Heath. The event will be the first in a series of “Unity House Parties” this year that will in part benefit our Joint Campaign which
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At the Fairfax Democrats’ May meeting, a panel of elected officials joined us to discuss how state and local governments can fund the Fairfax County Public School system. One potential revenue stream discussed was whether to implement a meals tax.
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On May 14th at our Congressional District conventions, state delegates elected our National delegates who will represent us at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. Congratulations to the winners, and thank you to all those who volunteered, ran, and participated
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Celebrate National Barbecue Month at the 16th Annual SMOKE ‘N ROAST! 16th Annual Smoke ‘n Roast When: May 21, 2016 5:00pm ~ 7:30pm Where: Home of Terry Matlaga and Kevin Bell 7311 Pepper Lane Clifton, VA 20124 (map) Click here for tickets
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May 2016 The Democrat Final Copy The May 2016 of The Democrat is now available. Full coverage of the JJ Dinner A preview of the CD conventions Labor articles on the Fight for Fifteen and the Verizon strike A comparison of
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