President Fatima Heyward via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

September 3, 2026 at 8:51 PM

🎉 YDA Winter Meeting 2026 Official Meeting Notice

Book your hotel and register today! Hello John, I'm pleased to share details for our upcoming Winter Meeting. The Young Democrats of America National Committee will convene in person for its third meeting of the biennium in Albuquerque, New Mexico. 🌶️✨ 📅 Dates: December 4–6, 20…

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April 30, 2026 at 5:41 PM

Emergency Briefing on the Voting Rights Act

Get the facts. Join the DNC Briefing on May 4th. Hello John, Yesterday was a difficult day for our democracy. The Supreme Court has issued its ruling in Louisiana v. Callais, and we must be clear about what it means and what we are going to do. The Supreme Court has removed the…

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November 21, 2025 at 1:02 PM

FINAL REMINDER: Book Your Hotel Room Now!

The extended hotel block deadline is 11/22! Hello John, The deadline is just about here — and with one day left, we want to make sure you don’t miss your chance to secure a room at our discounted rate. The final deadline to book your hotel room is tomorrow, November 22nd. This …

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  President Fatima Heyward via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

November 15, 2025 at 2:36 AM

YDA Winter Meeting & DNC Meeting Updates

Hotel Block Deadline Extended & Schedule Available! Hello John, I am excited to announce that we are able to extend the deadline for the hotel room block! We want to ensure that young Democrats from across the nation have the opportunity to attend our meeting at an affordab…

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  YDA DNC Representatives via yda.org · [email protected]

September 19, 2025 at 4:04 PM

DNC Summer Meeting 2025 Recap

Check out our update from the DNC summer meeting! Greetings John,After the Young Democrats of America convention in Philadelphia in August, we committed to keeping everyone updated on our activities and how to get involved.…

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  President Fatima Heyward via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]

August 22, 2025 at 7:38 PM

TODAY: National Youth Town Hall (Virtual)

Join us at 4pm ET for a national town hall! Attention Young Democrats, The time is now. The future of our democracy is in our hands. Today, the Young Democrats of America, in partnership with the DC Young Democrats, College Democrats of America, High School Democrats of America,…

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August 7, 2025 at 3:42 PM

Attention Young Democrats! Important Information & Applications Enclosed

Don't Miss Out! See Details Inside Greetings, Young Democrats! The time has come to rebuild the Young Democrats of America to bring about transformative change. To ensure we have a successful biennium, we need your participation, expertise, and talent! Below, you will find ways …

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  Young Democrats of America via yda.org · [email protected]

July 22, 2025 at 3:05 PM

RELEASE: Young Democrats of America Announce Election of New National Executive Board

Young Democrats of America Announce Election of New National Executive Board PHILADELPHIA, PA — On Saturday, July 19, the Young Democrats of America announced the election of a new board of executive officers for the 2025-2027 biennium: Delegates at the Young Democrats o…

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July 7, 2025 at 7:29 PM

YDAPHILLY EXTENSION: HOTEL DEADLINE TONIGHT

Hello John- REMINDER YOU HAVE UNTIL TONIGHT 07/07/2025 TO BOOK YOUR ROOMS! The Young Democrats of America are gathering for our convention from July 16-19 in Philadelphia, PA. We’re excited to welcome young leaders from across the country for a weekend of organizing, trainin…

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  Quentin Wathum-Ocama, Young Democrats of America · [email protected]

July 7, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Final Opportunity — Be A YDA Convention Sponsor!

John-   With just days remaining, I am making one final appeal for sponsors to support the Young Democrats of America National Convention. We will be welcoming nearly a thousand young Democrats from all over the country in Philadelphia, P…

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July 6, 2025 at 8:57 PM

YDAPHILLY EXTENSION: HOTEL DEADLINE NOW JULY 7

Hello John- We were able to get our room block deadline extended to July 7 officially. The Young Democrats of America are gathering for our convention from July 16-19 in Philadelphia, PA. We’re excited to welcome young leaders from across the country for a weekend of organiz…

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  Quentin Wathum-Ocama, YDA President via yda.org · [email protected]

July 4, 2025 at 1:31 AM

YDA Update: DNC Transition Announcement

Good Evening, I’m writing to share that Katherine Jeanes has stepped down from their role as the Young Democrats of America’s representative to the Democratic National Committee, effective June 30, 2025. Katherine made this…

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July 3, 2025 at 10:15 PM

YDA Statement: The Big Ugly Sham

For inquiries contact: [email protected]   STATEMENT FROM THE YOUNG DEMOCRATS OF AMERICA ON THE BIG UGLY SHAM BILL FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 3, 2025 Contact: Kait Ahern — [email protected]  …

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July 3, 2025 at 5:58 PM

YDA Statement: Medicaid Saved My Life — We Must Fight the Big Ugly Bill

For inquiries contact: [email protected]   STATEMENT FROM LESLIE TEMPLETON, CHAIR OF THE YOUNG DEMOCRATS OF AMERICA DISABILITY CAUCUS: MEDICAID SAVED MY LIFE. THE “BIG UGLY BILL” WOULD TAKE THAT CHANCE AWAY FROM MILLIONS, AND …

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  Young Democrats of America · [email protected]

July 3, 2025 at 5:49 PM

YDA Statement: Medicaid Saved My Life — We Must Fight the Big Ugly Bill

For inquiries contact: [email protected]   STATEMENT FROM LESLIE TEMPLETON, CHAIR OF THE YOUNG DEMOCRATS OF AMERICA DISABILITY CAUCUS: MEDICAID SAVED MY LIFE. THE “BIG UGLY BILL” WOULD TAKE THAT CHANCE AWAY FROM MILLIONS, AND …

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  Quentin Wathum-Ocama, Young Democrats of America · [email protected]

June 30, 2025 at 7:17 PM

Sponsor our 2025 Convention in Philadelphia

John- . We are just over two weeks away from the 2025 YDA Convention and we are still collecting our official sponsors. We want to make sure we can get this out in front of as many people as possible so all those who are interested can p…

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June 27, 2025 at 9:00 PM

YDAPhilly: Book Your Rooms Before July 3

Hello John- The Young Democrats of America are gathering for our convention from July 16-19 in Philadelphia, PA. We’re excited to welcome young leaders from across the country for a weekend of organizing, training, and building power together. The hotel block closes in one we…

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  DNC Youth Council via yda.org · [email protected]

June 9, 2025 at 4:01 PM

Invitation: DNC Youth Council Town Hall on Credentials Challenge

Members of the Young Democrats of America,We’re writing to invite you to a DNC Youth Council Town Hall on Zoom on Tuesday, June 10th, at 8 pm ET/5 pm PT. This conversation will focus on the DNC Credentials challenge, which …

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  Young Democrats of America · [email protected]

May 31, 2025 at 10:34 PM

Your YDA May Newsletter

In May here’s what need to know >>> Your YDA May Newsletter A Message from Young Democrats of America President Quentin Wathum-Ocama Dear Young Democrats and Supporters —   We find ourselves …

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May 2, 2025 at 7:33 PM

#YDAMSP Update: Hotel Block Closes Today + What to Expect

Hello JohnThe Young Democrats of America are gathering for our Spring Meeting from May 9-11 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. We’re excited to welcome young leaders from across the country for a weekend of organizing, training, an…

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May 1, 2025 at 4:18 PM

#YDAMSP Update: Book Your Room by 5/2 + See What’s on the Agenda

Hello JohnThe Young Democrats of America are gathering for our Spring Meeting from May 9-11 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and we’re excited to welcome young leaders from across the country for a weekend of organizing, training…

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  Quentin Wathum-Ocama, Young Democrats of America via yda.org · [email protected]

April 26, 2025 at 4:22 PM

#YDAMSP - ROOM BLOCK TIME EXTENDED - Deadline 05/02

Hello John The Young Democrats of America are gathering for our Spring Meeting from May 9–11 in Minneapolis, Minnesota and now thanks to our gracious hosts at the Royal Sonesta Minnesota. the deadline for our room block has…

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  Harry Bittker, YDA Convention Credentials Committee Chair via yda.org · [email protected]

April 26, 2025 at 3:03 PM

YDA Unit Chartering

Please read if you are a State and Territorial chapter leader Dear Young Democrats, As you may have already seen, rechartering information is now available on the Convention website, and the rechartering window is now open.…

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  Young Democrats of America · [email protected]

April 17, 2025 at 8:00 PM

YDA Statement: Young Democrats of America Call On Schumer, Jeffries to Fight for Illegally Deported Maryland Man

For inquiries contact: [email protected]   YOUNG DEMOCRATS OF AMERICA CALL ON SCHUMER, JEFFRIES TO FIGHT FOR ILLEGALLY DEPORTED MARYLAND MAN FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 17, 2025For inquiries contact: [email protected] …

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April 16, 2025 at 4:00 PM

#YDAMSP — Last Chance at Early Bird Registration

Dear John The Young Democrats of America are gathering for our Spring Meeting from May 9–11 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This is your last chance to register at the early bird rate before it closes tonight, April 16. This pow…

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April 15, 2025 at 7:49 PM

#YDAMSP — Early Bird Registration Rate Ends Today

GreetingsAs a reminder, the Young Democrats of America will gather for an exciting spring meeting from May 9-11 in  Minneapolis, Minnesota. This in-person event will bring together young leaders from across the nation for d…

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  Quentin Wathum-Ocama, Young Democrats of America · [email protected]

April 5, 2025 at 5:00 PM

Register for the 2025 YDA National Convention Today!

Dear JohnThe 2025 Young Democrats of America (YDA) National Convention is coming up, and you won’t want to miss this incredible opportunity to connect, learn, and lead! From July 17-20, 2025, we’re heading to Philadelphia, PA—the city …

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April 1, 2025 at 3:17 PM

Reminder: YDA Spring Meeting in Minneapolis

Greetings As a reminder, the Young Democrats of America will gather for an exciting spring meeting from May 9-11 in ?Minneapolis, Minnesota. This in-person event will bring together young leaders from across the nation for …

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March 23, 2025 at 7:00 PM

Reminder: YDA Spring Meeting in Minneapolis

Greetings As a reminder, the Young Democrats of America will gather for an exciting spring meeting from May 9-11 in ?Minneapolis, Minnesota. This in-person event will bring together young leaders from across the nation for …

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March 19, 2025 at 8:34 PM

Reminder: YDA Spring Meeting in Minneapolis

Greetings As a reminder, the Young Democrats of America will gather for an exciting spring meeting from May 9-11 in ?Minneapolis, Minnesota. This in-person event will bring together young leaders from across the nation for …

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  Hans van Mol, Pennsylvania Young Democrats · [email protected]

March 16, 2025 at 4:01 PM

YDA Philly Information

Dear Young Democrats, We are thrilled to officially announce that the 2025 Young Democrats of America National Convention is happening July 16-19, 2025, at the Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown hotel in Philadelphia, PA! The convention wi…

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  Quentin Wathum-Ocama, MYDFL President · [email protected]

March 12, 2025 at 12:32 AM

2025 Spring Meeting: YDA Minneapolis-Saint Paul

John —   The Minnesota Young DFL and the Young Democrats of America are thrilled to invite you to Minneapolis–Saint Paul from May 9-11, 2025, for a weekend in Minneapolis dedicated to building power, winning elections, and delivering rea…

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  Young Democrats of America · [email protected]

March 11, 2025 at 12:03 AM

Join Us to Defend Wisconsin’s Supreme Court!

Dear John It’s all hands on deck to protect the Democratic majority on the Wisconsin Supreme Court.Right-wing special interests, including groups tied to Elon Musk, are flooding Wisconsin with money to install a Republican judge who would t…

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March 1, 2025 at 7:03 PM

Elevating Equity: YDA’s D&O Toolkit

Dear JohnI’m excited to share the Young Democrats of America Diversity & Outreach Committee’s Toolkit—a powerful resource dedicated to making our organization a more inclusive, equitable, and accessible space for all me…

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  YDA DNC Representatives · [email protected]

January 23, 2025 at 12:17 AM

Reminder: DNC Vice Chair At-Large Candidate Forum Night #2

Dear John The Young Democrats of America, Voters of Tomorrow, and the DNC Youth Council  invite you to join us for Night Two of an incredible opportunity to hear directly from candidates running for DNC Vice Chair At-Large!Young voters are …

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  YDA DNC Representatives · [email protected]

January 22, 2025 at 12:09 AM

Starting Now: Don’t Miss the Vice Chair At-Large Candidate Forum!

Dear John The Young Democrats of America, Voters of Tomorrow, and the DNC Youth Council want to remind you about an incredible opportunity to hear directly from candidates running for DNC Vice Chair At-Large!Young voters are a driving force…

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  YDA DNC Representatives · [email protected]

January 21, 2025 at 6:02 PM

Reminder: Don’t Miss the Vice Chair At-Large Candidate Forum!

Dear John The Young Democrats of America, Voters of Tomorrow, and the DNC Youth Council want to remind you about an incredible opportunity to hear directly from candidates running for DNC Vice Chair At-Large!Young voters are a driving force…

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  YDA DNC Representatives · [email protected]

January 16, 2025 at 12:16 AM

DNC Vice Chair At-Large Candidate Forum

Dear John The Young Democrats of America, Voters of Tomorrow, and the DNC Youth Council are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity to hear directly from candidates running for DNC Vice Chair At-Large! Young voters are a powerful force…

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January 11, 2025 at 12:31 AM

LA County & Local Wildfire and Windstorm Resources

Dear JohnWith the ongoing wildfires devastating the Los Angeles region, our hearts go out to everyone affected. Please know that you are in our thoughts during this incredibly difficult time.We understand how overwhelming m…

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January 10, 2025 at 2:30 AM

NEW: Young Democrats of America Urge Senate Democrats to Reject “Laken Riley Act”

For inquiries contact: [email protected]   NEW: Young Democrats of America Urge Senate Democrats to Reject “Laken Riley Act” FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  January 9, 2025Contact: Kait Ahern — [email protected]  …

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  YDA DNC Representatives · [email protected]

January 7, 2025 at 12:48 AM

We Want Your Input: Help Shape the Future of the DNC

Dear Young Democrats — We want to update you on all things related to the upcoming DNC Officer Elections and how you can help shape the conversation around the future of our party. This is a critical moment for the future of our party, and …

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  Young Democrats of America · [email protected]

December 31, 2024 at 6:47 PM

Your YDA December Newsletter

In December here’s what need to know >>> Your YDA December Newsletter Special  Early New Year’s Message from Young Democrats of America President Quentin Wathum-Ocama Dear Young Democrats and …

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December 30, 2024 at 5:32 PM

YDA Statement: Young Democrats of America Condemn Surge in Online Hate Against Immigrant Communities

For inquiries contact: [email protected]   YOUNG DEMOCRATS OF AMERICA CONDEMN SURGE IN ONLINE HATE AGAINST IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  December 30, 2024Contact: Kait Ahern — [email protected]  …

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  Young Democrats of America · [email protected]

December 30, 2024 at 12:24 AM

YDA Statement: The Young Democrats of America Remember Jimmy Carter: A Champion of Peace, Progress, and Humanity

For inquiries contact: [email protected]   THE YOUNG DEMOCRATS OF AMERICA REMEMBER JIMMY CARTER: A CHAMPION OF PEACE, PROGRESS, AND HUMANITY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  December 29, 2024Contact: Kait Ahern — communication…

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December 12, 2024 at 10:52 PM

Starting Soon: ActBlue Digital Fundraising Training

John —The Young Democrats of America training session hosted by ActBlue will start in just a few minutes!This training is designed to help you supercharge your digital fundraising efforts. Whether you’re just starting or lo…

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December 12, 2024 at 1:01 AM

Reminder: ActBlue Digital Fundraising Training Tomorrow

John —Don't forget to join the Young Democrats of America tomorrow for an exciting and informative training session hosted by ActBlue!This training is designed to help you supercharge your digital fundraising efforts. Wheth…

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December 10, 2024 at 1:00 PM

YDA National Convention Officer Appointment Application

John - Applications for convention officer positions for the 2025 National Convention are now open until December 31st. Numerous roles supporting the Convention or some of the various committees need to be filled—if you ar…

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  Austin Christoffersen, Young Democrats of America via yda.org · [email protected]

December 10, 2024 at 6:02 AM

YDA 2025 Spring Meeting Bid Application

Hello, We hope you had a great time in Boston! As you may be aware we are have the 2025 YDA Spring Meeting Application now open! This will be the first meeting of the 2025 year and we would love to celebrate in your city. …

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  Quentin Wathum-Ocama, Young Democrats of America via yda.org · [email protected]

December 10, 2024 at 2:30 AM

ActBlue Digital Fundraising Training – Don’t Miss Out!

John —Join the Young Democrats of America for an exciting and informative training session hosted by ActBlue! This training is designed to help you supercharge your digital fundraising efforts. Whether you’re just starting …

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  Quentin Wathum-Ocama, Young Democrats of America via yda.org · [email protected]

December 1, 2024 at 10:16 PM

Announcing your new Democratic National Committee Representative

Dear Young Democrats —As many of you know, after his birthday in October, our former committeeman Dunixi Guereca became ineligible to complete the remainder of his term. I want to thank him for his service and dedication to…

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