September 2009

Here are the resolutions adopted at last weekend’s DNC meeting and pictures of Chairman Kaine, the Texas BBQ, and the Texas Capitol dome.

Virginian election update – Virginia national commiteewoman Mame Reiley was re-elected as Chair of the Women’s Caucus and Alfonso Lopez was elected as the Southern Region Vice Chair of the Hispanic Caucus. Read More »DNC Fall Meeting – Day 3

SOUTHERN CAUCUS — The caucus spans states from Texas to Virginia, and includes West Virginia.   The Caucus elected new officers, including our own DNC committeeman Lionell Spruill as Southern Caucus 1st Vice Chair.  Other officers are Chair Gilda Cobb-Hunter (SC), 2nd Vice-Chair Karla Bradley (ARK), Secretary Lenora Sorola-Pohlman (TX), Treasurer David Parker (NC), and Southern Regional representatives to the executive commitee — Marie Prezioso (W.Va), Yvonne Davis (TX), Mitch Ceaser (FL), and Will Cheek (TN).  Gilda is a member of the SC State House and will be an active and effective leader of the organization.  Marie was president of the Young Democrats when I was active with that organization and has been an excellent DNC leaader.  Alfonso Lopez was very happy to attend his first official function as a DNC member. Read More »DNC Fall Meeting Day 2 – Part 2

Today we will have a general session, regional caucus meetings which will elect officers (Virginia is in the Southern Caucus), and the DNC  Executive Committee meeting.Read More »DNC Fall Meeting – Day 2 – Part 1

This morning’s first meeting is of the Association of State Democratic Chairs.  This group, chaired by Ray Buckley (Vt.),  includes State party chairs, highest ranking… Read More »DNC Fall Meeting – Day 1

I am extremely honored and excited to have been nominated by Governor Kaine to serve on the DNC Credentials Committee.   Governor Kaine has also nominated… Read More »Gov. Kaine Nominates DNC At Large, Committee Members