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FCDC CAMPAIGN SIGNS ARE FREE!
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For now, you can pick up one or two yard signs at the FCDC office in Merrifield, weekdays between 10 AM and 4 PM. You may also be able to find the signs at your local farmers market or early voting site.
Our thanks to everyone who contributed to this fundraiser.
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VIRGINIA ATTORNEY GENERAL DEBATE
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16 @ 6 PM; LIVE STREAM
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The University of Richmond and Virginia State Bar are co-hosting the 2025 Virginia Attorney General Debate. Candidates for Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Jason Miyares and Jay Jones, will share their vision, discuss key issues, and answer questions important to voters.
Live Stream HERE
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In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.
NO KINGS visibility events are scheduled for multiple locations in Northern Virginia this Saturday, October 18.
A core principle behind all No Kings events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values and to act lawfully at these events.
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We need you help to keep Fairfax County Deep Blue! Rachna Sizemore Hiezer is running in a special election to replace Rep. James Walkinshaw on the Board of Supervisors. We need your help to keep this seat blue and turn out every Democrat for the Dec. 9th special election!
Tickets HERE: Braddock 2025 Special Election Fundraiser with Rachna Sizemore Heizer!
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NOVEMBER 4 GENERAL ELECTION | DECEMBER 9 BRADDOCK SUPERVISOR SPECIAL ELECTION
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Virginia Attorney General Debate Watch Party (FCDC Black Caucus, Sully District Dems, and Zetas in Action) - Thurs., Oct. 16 @ 6 PM; location provided registration. Join us as we support AG Candidate Jay Jones during the only Attorney General Debate. All guests will be responsible for their own food and drinks.
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DAAV & 11th CD Diwali Celebration with special guest, Rep. James Walkinshaw! - Sun., Oct. 19 @ 5:30 PM; Aroma Restaurant Bar and Banquet. Come celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights, with the Democratic Asian Americans of Virginia and the 11th CD Democrats, and special guest, Congressman James Walkinshaw! This festive event will feature a delicious full dinner, performances and a lighting of the lamp for Diwali!
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The 30th Anniversary of the Kennedy-King Dinner (8th Congressional District Democratic Committee) - Thurs., Oct. 23 @ 6 PM; Doubletree by Hilton Crystal City. We come together from across Northern Virginia to celebrate the legacies and aspirations of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Senator Robert F. Kennedy, to advance the Democratic Party’s mission for peace, justice and equality, and to Turn Virginia Blue. The 8th Congressional District Democratic Committee is honored to feature Congressman Don Beyer as speaker. He will be joined by a Special Guest Speaker, the Ranking Member on the House Oversight Committee, Congressman Robert Garcia (CA-42), one of the rising stars in the House Democratic Caucus.
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Free Webinar for Fed. Workers: Level Up Your LinkedIn with Portia Obeng (Co-Hosted by Del. Marcus Simon & the Providence District Dems) - Wed., Oct. 29 @ 12 PM; Zoom. Whether you’re a current or former federal employee, or contractor looking for a job in your current sector, hoping to make a career transition, or simply wanting to improve your online professional profile, this session is for you. LinkedIn is the largest social networking platform for professionals, with over 1 billion users worldwide. Some people think that LinkedIn is just an online resume. However, it’s much more than that! LinkedIn is a place for people to actively showcase their talents, skills, strengthen their digital presence, and position themselves as thought leaders. Portia Obeng is a social media strategist and LinkedIn coach with over 10 years of experience in social media strategy and content management. She helps people level up on LinkedIn, gain clarity, and make more money.
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FCDC NATIONAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLICY FORUM: HOW WE WIN THE INFORMATION WAR (YOUTUBE OF THE OCTOBER 9TH PROGRAM)
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The policy forum featured experts from across media fields who explored strategies to tackle and overcome the left's media deficit and urgently build media ecosystems, infrastructure, and capacity that fight mis- and disinformation and support democracy.
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VOTER PROTECTION TRAINING
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Poll Observer Training (DPVA Coordinated Campaign) - Various dates through Thurs., Oct. 30 @ 7 PM; Zoom. The Democratic Party of Virginia Coordinated Campaign’s Voter Protection team is working to ensure that every voter has access to the polls and that every vote is counted.
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Protect the Vote: Quick Training for ALL Volunteers (FCDC Election Law & Voter Protection) - Weekly starting Wed., Oct. 8 @ 7 PM; Zoom. This training is for all FCDC volunteers with a special focus on helping poll greeters and precinct captains protect voting rights! NOTE: Original start date moved to Wed., Oct. 8.
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Friday Power Lunch: NO KINGS - The Road to Revolution - Fri., Oct. 17 @ 12 PM; Zoom. This week’s Power Lunch takes aim at the concentration of power and the growing movement determined to take it back. As the forces of corruption and authoritarianism tighten their grip, everyday people across Virginia and the nation are rising up to say enough. Our democracy was never meant to serve kings, corporations, or strongmen—it was meant to serve the people.
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Fundraiser co-hosted by former Congressman Jim Moran in Support of Sen. Ghazala Hashmi, Democratic Nominee for Lieutenant Governor - Sun., Oct. 19 @ 2 PM; McLean address provided upon RSVP. Join hosts former Congressman Jim Moran, Taric Gamay, and Emgage Action for a Fundraiser in McLean in support of Sen. Ghazala Hashmi, Democratic Nominee for Lieutenant Governor.
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Del. Karen Keys-Gamarra’s Boots on the Ground Fall Fundraiser - Sat., Oct. 25 @ 11 AM; Browns Chapel Church (Reston). Join Del. Karen Keys-Gamarra for her Boots on the Ground Fall Fundraiser! 🍂👢 Enjoy food, drinks, a DJ, and line dancing — plus hear from local and state leaders as we gear up for Election Day! Kids attend free and can paint a pumpkin while adults help power our campaign forward.
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Dulles Area Democrats (DAD) Monthly Breakfast – Legislative Priorities for the General Assembly - Mon., Oct. 27 @ 7:30 AM network, 8 AM breakfast and speaker; Jimmy's Old Town Tavern (Herndon). Join DAD for a discussion of legislative priorities for the upcoming General Assembly, including addressing legislation to push back against federal policies of the Trump administration. Guest Speakers:
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Del. Alfonso Lopez
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Del. Irene Shin
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Del. Karen Keys-Gamarra
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Paid For By The Fairfax County Democratic Committee - FairfaxDemocrats.Org; Not Authorized By Any Candidate Or Candidate's Committee.
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The Fairfax County Democratic Committee (FCDC) is the largest local affiliate of the Democratic Party in Virginia. Accounting for 1 in 5 votes for statewide Democratic candidates, Fairfax County is vital to keeping the Commonwealth blue and moving progressive policies forward. FCDC is at the center of the action, made up of over 1,000 community leaders and activists working year-round to educate voters, advocate for issues, and get Democrats up and down the ballot elected. Apply to become a member of FCDC today!
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