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DPVA Action

by DemRulz
November 25, 2011January 7, 2012

Every year around this time, DemRulz sets forth ideas for Democratic Party of Virginia actions for the coming year. See 2009, 2010, 2011. This year a number of Democrats have also posted ideas at Blue Virginia. Accomplishing the DPVA’s primary mission in 2012 – helping President Obama again carry Virginia, electing Tim Kaine to the US Senate, and electing Democratic members of Congress – poses challenges, but presents great opportunities. Here are some thoughts:Read More »DPVA Action

DPVA Committees to Meet December 2 & 3

by DemRulz
November 23, 2011

The Democratic Party of Virginia regular quarterly meetings are coming up: The State Steering Committee will meet friday night, Dec. 2, at 7:30 pm, and the… Read More »DPVA Committees to Meet December 2 & 3

“We Can’t Wait . . . to Pardon this Turkey”

by DemRulz
November 23, 2011

Accompanied by daughters Malia and Sasha, President Obama took what he called “another executive action that does not require Congressional approval,” and pardoned “Liberty” (and… Read More »“We Can’t Wait . . . to Pardon this Turkey”

DNC Communications Report

by DemRulz
November 19, 2011

Jobs, Asia, Health Care, Energy – busy week. (and happy birthday VP Biden!)

DNC Communications Report

by DemRulz
November 11, 2011

On this Veterans’ Day, putting veterans back to work, funding Head Start, and making government more efficient.

DPVA Chair Message – Working Together

by DemRulz
November 10, 2011November 11, 2011

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 hand just how hard you were working right up to when the polls closed on Tuesday.Read More »DPVA Chair Message – Working Together

Hitting the Canvass

by DemRulz
November 9, 2011

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… Read More »Hitting the Canvass

DNC Communications Update

by DemRulz
November 7, 2011

Jobs, avoiding medcine shortages, fixing the Euromess, fighting for choice, Fort Monroe VA National Monument!, jobs, middle class security

What’s at Stake: 2011 Virginia Legislative Elections

by DemRulz
October 25, 2011November 11, 2011

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.Read More »What’s at Stake: 2011 Virginia Legislative Elections

DNC Communications Update

by DemRulz
October 24, 2011

Mission Accomplished in Iraq, American Jobs Act, and more.

DNC Communications Report

by DemRulz
October 14, 2011

Jobs, flip-floppy Romney, and Creating Pathways to Opportunity.

DNC Communications Update

by DemRulz
October 8, 2011

Jobs, Cute Kids, Jobs, Holding Republicans Accountable, Trade (=Jobs)

DNC Communications Report

by DemRulz
October 1, 2011

Jobs, education, jobs, fighting terrorism, and holding Republicans accountable.

DPVA Central Committee Approves Redistricting, Primary, Convention Decisions

by DemRulz
September 17, 2011

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… Read More »DPVA Central Committee Approves Redistricting, Primary, Convention Decisions

Sen. Locke Supports DPVA Redistricting Resolution

by DemRulz
September 16, 2011

I would like to share the attached statement from State Senator Mamie Locke in support of the DPVA Resolution favoring the Senate-endorsed Congressional redistricting plan. … Read More »Sen. Locke Supports DPVA Redistricting Resolution

DPVA to Vote on Congressional Redistricting Resolution, 2012 Primary

by DemRulz
September 16, 2011

The Democratic Party of Virginia Steering and Central Committee meetings tonight and tomorrow will consider a couple of important political issues. (Text below) First, it… Read More »DPVA to Vote on Congressional Redistricting Resolution, 2012 Primary

DNC Fall 2011 Resolutions Report

by DemRulz
September 15, 2011

Here is the final resolutions report from last weekend’s DNC meeting, including the resolution honoring Virginia Democrat Ray Colley (No. 17). This package also includes… Read More »DNC Fall 2011 Resolutions Report

DPVA to Meet this Weekend

by DemRulz
September 13, 2011September 13, 2011

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… Read More »DPVA to Meet this Weekend

Support the American Jobs Act!

by DemRulz
September 11, 2011September 13, 2011

It’s about time Congress heard from mainstream Americans who want to put the country back to work. The DNC has a great American Jobs Act… Read More »Support the American Jobs Act!

DNC Meeting – Obama Campaign Update

by DemRulz
September 10, 2011September 10, 2011

Jim Messina – national campaign manager gave a reelection campaign update to DNC members. Highlights: • We will run a 50 state strategy; have staff everywhere; … Read More »DNC Meeting – Obama Campaign Update

DNC General Meeting – Fall 2011

by DemRulz
September 10, 2011

Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz presided over her first DNC meeting and gave a strong speech supporting passage of the American Jobs Act and the reelection… Read More »DNC General Meeting – Fall 2011

DNC Rules and Bylaws Commitee – Comment

by DemRulz
September 10, 2011September 10, 2011

I really appreciate all the work the DNC Rules & Bylaws Committee has done over this cycle, and over today’s three hour meeting, but here… Read More »DNC Rules and Bylaws Commitee – Comment

DNC Resolutions Committee

by DemRulz
September 9, 2011

The DNC Resolutions Committee met and endorsed 17 resolutions. Nine were commemorative and included resolutions honoring Virginia’s own Ray Colley, former DNC Chair Chuck Manatt,… Read More »DNC Resolutions Committee

Visiting Obama HQ (Chicago)

by DemRulz
September 9, 2011September 9, 2011

Today’s DNC day in Chicago began with a nice walk to the Obama national campaign headquarters, in the Prudential Building overlooking Lake Michigan. The staff… Read More »Visiting Obama HQ (Chicago)

The November 2011 Elections Are Really Important

by DemRulz
September 9, 2011September 6, 2011

In case you missed it, here is the Washington Post Blog’s recent article on the the “nut jobs” Republicans are running this fall for the State… Read More »The November 2011 Elections Are Really Important

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The DNC New Vice-Chair

by DemRulz
September 8, 2011

MinnPost – Mayor R.T. Rybak’s high-profile, national Democratic post is perfect for longtime Obama advocate.

President Obama in Richmond on Friday – Tickets

by DemRulz
September 7, 2011

President’s Obama is giving a speech on Friday at the University of Richmond. Doors open at 8:30 AM. Here is the Public Ticket Distribution Information: The… Read More »President Obama in Richmond on Friday – Tickets

Get the Latest DNC 2012 Convention News!

by DemRulz
September 7, 2011September 6, 2011

One way, of course, is to read this site regularly (and sign up for dailyemail updates). But you can also sign up to get regular email updates… Read More »Get the Latest DNC 2012 Convention News!

DNC Fall Meeting This Week

by DemRulz
September 6, 2011

The Democratic National Committee will meet this Thursday-Saturday (Sept. 8-10) in Chicago. The meeting will feature the usual business and caucuses (see schedule). So the DNC… Read More »DNC Fall Meeting This Week

DNC Communications Report – 8/26/2011

by DemRulz
August 29, 2011

Hurricane Irene and Republicans actually want to raise payroll taxes, showing that they are only for tax increases that hurt average Americans.

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