I understand that some folks like guns, but one handgun a month ought to be enough, and the General Assembly should focus on other issues. (But not voter supression and restricting choice.)
Dear friend, As the dust settles from the 2011 campaigns I want to offer you my gratitude for your unwavering support of our Democratic candidates and the causes that bring us together as a party. Having driven about every inch of this Commonwealth over the last several weeks I had a chance to witness first..
In Virginia, elections don’t end on election day. After the polls close at 7 pm, the precinct poll workers count their ballots and report the results to the local registrar, who forwards the information to the State Board of Elections (SBE), which then posts the results here. (With varying degrees of accuracy, and last night,..
They close at 7 pm tonight. This is the first post-2010 General Assembly redistricting election so your precinct may have changed. Check with the State Board of Elections. http://www.sbe.virginia.gov/cms/Index.html. Please don’t wait until the end of the day, because if you are at the wrong place, it may be too late. The election will determine if ..
Jeremy Bird, National Field Director for Obama for America sent out this email today. DPVA Vice Chair Gaylene Kanoyton has also been working with the DNC on this issue. If you haven’t signed up to help, please do. “This weekend is our last chance to get out the vote for the Virginia elections on Tuesday. ..
From the DPVA: On November 8th Virginians will go to the polls and choose their local and state elected officials. While Virginia has an important election every year, the outcome of the 2011 elections, particularly in the Virginia General Assembly, will dramatically affect the future for Virginia and the families who live here.
The DPVA Central Committee met in Woodbridge this morning and endorsed the Senate-passed Congressional redistricting plan that provides for two opportunity districts, called for a primary to nominate he next US senator from Virginia, and voted to hold the 2012 VA Democratic Convention at George Mason University in Fairfax. It will be the first Northern Virginia Convention ever and we hope..
The DPVA Steering Committee met last night and endorsed the Senate-passed Congressional redistricting plan that provides for two opportunity districts. The SC also recommended nominating the next US senator from Virginia in a primary, to be held on June 12, 2012 (the same time as the GOP primary). The SC also recommended the selection of George..
The Democratic Party of Virginia State Central and Steering Committees will meet in Woodbridge, Virginia on Sept. 16-17. I believe that this is the first meeting in Northern Virginia since 1989 (which may have been the first meeting in Northern Virginia ever), and I am pretty sure it is the party’s first meeting in growing and important..
Frank Leone
VA DNC Member
I am proud to represent Virginia as one of our five elected members of the Democratic National Committee. This site features my regular reports from the Democratic National Committee and the Democratic Party of Virginia , occasional news and comment regarding Virginia politics, and useful links and references. More about me, click here.
Frank Leone
@DemRulz
- Better than that Preds dude last night. https://t.co/9GRRNfp5pJ
about 1 day ago - Did Margaret Sanger believe African-Americans https://t.co/ikpID9MTtg via @PolitiFactNH This issue keeps coming up.
about 1 day ago - Don’t give Mitch McConnell any ideas. https://t.co/SjAZAUYYPu
about 2 days ago