2014 DNC Strategy update, Mo Elleithee on 2014, really unimpressive GOP candidates for 2013 (including ChristieBridgeGate), state by state ACA benefits, Newtown anniversary, and Happy Holidays! Note… Read More »DNC Communications Update – 12.20.2013
The recount for the Attorney General’s election starts on monday morning at 7 am (for Fairfax County, Alexandria and Chesapeake), and tuesday for everyone else. … Read More »#VAAG – Rules for Recount
People are signing up for the Affordable Care Act and recognizing the benefits, President Obama’s tribute to Nelson Mandela, Christie’s Bridge Scandal.
DPVA seems to have issues with resolutions about issues. I’ve posted on the evolution of the Party’s resolution process and a proposal to adopt quadrennial platforms. … Read More »#DPVA: Resolving Resolution Issues
The Democratic Party of Virginia held its quarterly meeting in Newport News, Virginia this weekend – highlights: The Party voted to choose its 2014 Senate… Read More »#DPVA Picks Primary for 2014 Senate
President Obama and Donna Brazile honor Nelson Mandela, publicizing Affordable Care Act benefits, Fast for Families, economic inequality, and Republican governors
The Democratic Party of Virginia Steering and Central Commitees will meet on December 6 and 7, 2013, in Newport News, Virginia, at the Magnuson Hotel… Read More »#DPVA Steering, Central Commitees to Meet Dec. 6-7, 2013
On Monday (Nov. 25, 2013), the Virginia State Board of Elections certified Democratic Attorney General candidate Mark Herring as the official winner, completing the first… Read More »#VAAG: Herring Wins, Recount Next
Proud to support the Affordable Care Act, same old GOP, Mark Herring wins, Veterans Day, First Lady on college education; DNC data integration, immigration reform,… Read More »DNC Communications Updates – 11.15 & 11.22. 2013
Congratulations to Terry McAuliffe and other winners and lessons from 2013 elections and onto 2014*, ENDA, Obamacare, and the President’s hometown Blackhawks and Lord Stanley’s… Read More »DNC Communications Update 11.8.2013
When I left the Democratic Victory Party at Tysons last night, Mark Herring was losing the Attorney General’s race by 12,000 votes; when I woke… Read More »The Count for Mark Herring
The DNC is focused on our Virginia’s governor’s race (as well as NJ) – see Political Director Steve Waliker’s excellent blog post and report on President… Read More »DNC Communications Update 11.1.2013
New DNC Program – Democratic Women’s Alliance roll-out; news from the states, including Virginia’s campaign; telling the truth about the GOP; profile of Pratt Wiley… Read More »DNC Communications Update 10.25.2013
Holding the GOP accountable during the government shutdown; special election wins in NJ and Florida; Affordable Care Act Implementation; and Bill Clinton and the DNC… Read More »DNC Communications Update 10.18.2013
GOP faction shuts down government, threatens default; Affordable Care Act opens; taking back The House; and Yellin for Fed Chair.
While President Obama provides Affordable Health Care to all Americans, the GOP shuts down the U.S. government. That pretty much sums it up. Also Breast… Read More »DNC Communications Update 10.4.2013
The President and the Secretary in Charge of Explaining Stuff on the Affordable Care Act, Health Care preview in Maryland, Affordable health care is . .… Read More »DNC Communications Update 9.27.2013
The Democratic Party of Virginia held its quarterly State Central and Steering Committee meetings in Harrisonburg this weekend. Highlights included: Attorney General Mark Herring and… Read More »DPVA Steering and Central Committees Meet
“Remembering the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington” Virginia’s 8th District Democratic Committee will hold its Kennedy-King Dinner to raise money for this fall’s statewide… Read More »Hon. John Lewis to Keynote Kennedy-King Dinner!
The Democratic Party of Virginia will hold its Steering and Central Committee meetings this weekend in Harrisonburg, Va. – so far as I know, it’s… Read More »DPVA Meetings this Weekend!
New HHS Report Reveals Over 60 plans, Affordable Coverage Under ACA Washington, DC – Congressman Jim Moran, Northern Virginia Democrat, distributed the following statement on… Read More »From Jim Moran: Affordable Care in Va.
GOP/Tea Party government shutdown/default threat, Navy Yard tragedy, Michigan auto rescue, Citizenship Day, Hispanic Heritage Month, and news from the States, including Terry McAullife endorsement.
#DNC Remembering 9/11, First Lady’s Drink Up campaign, DNC Chair @DWStweets honors 19th Anniversary of Violence Agains Women Act (which VA GOP Gov. candidate Ken… Read More »DNC Communications Update 9.13.2013
Virginia Democrats have been debating the proper role of party resolutions at least since the 1964 Richmond Mosque convention, at which the party voted to… Read More »A DPVA Resolutions Solution
Harry S Truman famously said that he never gave the Republicans hell – he just told the truth and they thought it was hell. The… Read More »Give ‘Em Hell, Terry!
President Obama to St. Petersburg (I hope he has some time to look around; its an extraordinary place); President Obama visits Sweden; Happy Rosh Hashanah… Read More »DNC Communications Update 9.6.2013
President Obama and other March on Washington activities; Chair Debbie Wasserman-Schultz at DNC meeting and around the county; Arthur Ashe Kids Day; Women’s Equality Day;… Read More »DNC Communications Update 8.29.2013
I was able to join the slightly soggy crowd on the Lincoln Memorial grounds for the 50th Anniversary March on Washington for for Jobs and… Read More »President Obama Addresses #MOW50
As folks head back to school, President discusses college affordability; DWS explains what we were doing in Arizona in August (see DNC meeting post); 1972… Read More »DNC Communications Update 8.23.2013
So what did we accomplish at the DNC’s two-day summer meeting in Phoenix? The full DNC meets twice a year, and here are some of… Read More »DNC Meeting Report #DNCAZ13