Update: an event to celebrate the life of Jim Scott will be held on May 6th. Click here for the details. James M. “Jim” Scott, born June 11, 1938, passed away April 13, 2017. Jim was a well respected figure
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Call to Convention VA 8th, 10th, and 11th Congressional Districts This spring, each Virginia Congressional District will be electing 20 members to the Democratic State Central Committee. In Northern Virginia, these elections will take place in the respective District Conventions
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Here is the March-April issue of The Democrat. In this edition there is a piece about ICE Raids, a short piece on FCPS Budget and a piece regarding resisting Trump. Happy Reading! – Editorial Team Click here to read or
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Thank you to all the supporters who came out for our Obama Legacy Ball! Results of our Straw Poll For Governor: Ralph Northam 111 Tom Perriello 20 For Lieutenant Governor: Justin Fairfax 98 Gene Rossi 32
We are pleased to announce that a Federal Court has ordered Virginia’s voter registration deadline to be extended until midnight this Friday due to earlier problems arising from the online registration system. If you know someone who still needs to
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It’s almost Election Day! Keep up with all that’s happening by reading your October issue of The Democrat, where you’ll find: Critical Election Day information Background on the ballot initiative to enshrine Right-To-Work in the Virginia constitution Why the Meals Tax
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We’re supporting Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine for President and Vice President, and our Congressional candidates Don Beyer (8th District), LuAnn Bennett (10th District), and Gerry Connolly (11th District). Click here for Sample Ballots There’s more on your ballot. On
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Waiting for you in the September 2016 issue of The Democrat: All you need to know about EARLY VOTING! Recent court rulings on states’ voting rights laws LuAnn Bennett’s Race to Unseat Barbara Comstock in the 10th CD The EpiPen
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Fairfax Democrats are trying to reach Latinos in Fairfax County to invite Spanish speaking volunteers to help talk to other Latino voters so that everyone is able and willing to vote on November 8. Donald Trump cannot win the election
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Enjoy dinner and drinks while mingling with community activists, progressives and union members. When: Saturday, September 24, 2016 at 4:30 PM Where: Home of Virginia Diamond, Chair, Labor Committee 1199 Virginia Ave McLean, VA 22101 (map) Shelton will discuss the
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