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Quick reminder that tomorrow night, Wednesday, August 23rd, at 6:30pm in the Hickory Room at Lubber Run Community Center, we will be holding special elections to fill the Vice President and Community Service Director vacancies on the AYD Executive Board. There are three candidates for Vice President: 1. Phebe Carlson 2. Bryan Coleman
3. Tony Striner You can read the candidate statements by following this link. The Community Service Director vacancy is uncontested with the sole candidate being Rhea Simon.
The deadline to apply for an absentee ballot has been extended to TODAY, Tuesday, August 22nd at 5pm. If you cannot make it to the elections tomorrow night and have yet to request your absentee ballot, please do so right now by clicking this link. And next week, we will have our monthly happy hour on Tuesday, August 29th at 7pm. It'll be at Highline RxR in Crystal City. Come meet the AYD E-Board while sipping cool, refreshing beverages.
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AYD Campaign Plan Overview & Special Elections
Join AYD on Wednesday, August 23rd at 6:30pm in the Hickory Room at the Lubber Run Community Center for our monthly meeting! We’ll be going over our campaign plan for the upcoming 2023 general election campaign season and holding special elections for AYD Vice President and Community Service Director.
If you cannot make the in-person special election and would still like to vote (and are a dues-paying member) you can request an absentee ballot here by 8/22 at 5pm.
If you are unsure if your dues are up to date, you can email [email protected]. You can also re-up your dues here: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/aydmembership2023 If you have any questions, email AYD President Tenley O’Hara at [email protected]. |
AYD Meet the E-Board Happy Hour
Ever wonder how AYD gets stuff done? Meet our incredible Executive Board at Highline RxR over in Crystal City at 7pm on August 29th and find out. This is a great opportunity to talk to the current E-Board, find out what each position does, and see if there are any positions that you might want to run for in the future. We hope to see you there! |
AYD Canvass: Russett Perry, Rob Banse, & VA Dems
Join us for our first AYD Canvass of the 2023 general campaign season! On Saturday, September 2nd, we'll be heading out to Loudoun County to support Russet Perry (SD 31) and Rob Banse (HD 30) and the rest of the VA Dems down the ballot. We’ll meet up at 9:00am to carpool out by 9:15am in order to arrive in Loudoun County, VA to canvass from 10am-1pm. We should arrive back in Arlington around 2pm-3pm. Meet-up location will be provided upon sign up via email, so please keep an eye on your inbox!
Sign up to canvass below and let us know if you are able to drive others! Please sign up by Wednesday, August 30th!
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Please be prepared to walk around for a while (think: athletic clothing, tennis shoes, sunglasses, baseball cap/visor), and keep an eye on the forecast. We recommend while canvassing that you wear sunscreen, bring water and snacks, and come with a fully charged phone as we will be using a mobile app to canvass.
Questions? Email AYD President Tenley O'Hara at [email protected]. |
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Suite 207
Arlington, VA 22202
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