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  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
December 12, 2019 at 5:25 PM

Tonight and Next Week: Swearing-in Ceremonies for Elected Officials

  Join us to celebrate the swearing-in ceremony for our recently elected and re-elected Fairfax County Officials! The incoming School Board will take the oath of office tonight, December 12th with our incoming Board of Supervisors, Commonwealths Attorney, Sheriff, and Soil and Water Directors …
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
December 11, 2019 at 4:42 PM

REMINDER: Road to Richmond Brunch January 5th!

  Friends,   We hope you can join us for our annual Road to Richmond Legislative Brunch where we will hear from our General Assembly leadership about the upcoming legislative session with Democrats in the majority for the first time in a generation!   Road to Richmond Legislative Brunch Sunda…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
December 5, 2019 at 8:07 PM

Holiday Party SATURDAY!

  Friends, If you haven't registered for the Holiday Party, be sure to do so today! Tickets will be available at the door but prices on the day of the event will increase by $10. We hope you can join us to celebrate our successes and the start of the 2020 campaigns! Fairfax Democrats’ Annual …
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
December 2, 2019 at 9:10 PM

What's Happening in December

  Friends,   As you make your holiday plans, we hope you can also take part in some of the many political and community events taking place throughout the month.     FEATURED: Holiday Party this Saturday! Saturday, December 7th, 3:00 - 6:00pm Home of Peter Appel 6927 Churchill Rd McLean, …
  Mark Warner and Sharon Bulova · [email protected]
November 29, 2019 at 12:01 AM

Help foster teens in Fairfax County by joining the annual Gift Drive

First, please permit us to wish each of you a Happy Thanksgiving. We hope everyone had a day filled with family, friends and fellowship.   Thanksgiving reminds us to count our blessings. In this spirit we’d like to remind you of those who aren’t as lucky in the blessings department. At any given …
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
November 27, 2019 at 8:26 PM

Reminder: Annual Holiday Party December 7th!

  Friends, We hope you can join us in McLean on December 7th to celebrate the end of another successful campaign season and the start of the 2020 election! Fairfax Democrats’ Annual Holiday Party Saturday, December 7th, 2019, 3:00 – 6:00pm Home of Peter Appel 6927 Churchill Rd McLean, VA 2210…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
November 25, 2019 at 2:30 PM

Join us for our annual Road to Richmond Brunch, January 5th!

  Friends,   You're invited to join us for our annual Road to Richmond Legislative Brunch where we will hear from our General Assembly leadership about the upcoming legislative session. This time will be especially significant because thanks to your support, Democrats will be in the majority!  …
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
November 18, 2019 at 4:50 PM

REMINDER: Dinner & Debate this Wednesday!

  Join fellow Democrats to celebrate our Virginia win, grab dinner, and watch the November Democratic Presidential primary debate!   Fifth Presidential Debate Watch Party Wednesday, November 20th, 2019 Doors open at 7:30pm | Food comes out at 7:45 | Debate starts at 9:00 Blackfinn Ameripub in…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
November 13, 2019 at 7:01 PM

Join us for our Annual Holiday Party December 7th!

  Join us to celebrate the end of another successful campaign season and the start of the 2020 election! Fairfax Democrats’ Annual Holiday Party Saturday, December 7th, 2019, 3:00 – 6:00pm Home of Peter Appel 6927 Churchill Rd McLean, VA 22101 (map) Click here to register Click here for the f…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
November 13, 2019 at 2:37 PM

Dinner & Debate Watch Party November 20th

  Join fellow Democrats to celebrate our Virginia win, grab dinner, and watch the November Democratic Presidential primary debate!   Fifth Presidential Debate Watch Party Wednesday, November 20th, 2019 Doors open at 7:30pm | Food comes out at 7:45 | Debate starts at 9:00 Blackfinn Ameripub in…
  Dan Lagana · [email protected]
November 8, 2019 at 5:26 PM

WE STAYED IN THE FIGHT – AND WE WONFAIRFAX

  WE STAYED IN THE FIGHT – AND WE WONFAIRFAX. In the exhilarating hours following our astounding electoral victories on Tuesday, one of our successful candidates posted the simple phrase, “WONFAIRFAX.”  Another successful candidate posted that “One Fairfax Won.”   And still a third reported “A…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
November 6, 2019 at 5:47 PM

Thank you!

Friends, Thank you for helping us pull out a big victory in Fairfax County! We flipped the Virginia legislature, winning back the House and Senate for the first time in a generation. We made gains in Fairfax County offices, picking up a seat on the Board of Supervisors and we will have the firs…
  VOTE 2019 · [email protected]
November 4, 2019 at 8:07 PM

Everything you need to know about voting Nov. 5

    Friends,   It's that time again! Here's everything you need to know about Election Day tomorrow.   The Sample Ballot. You will need it!   There are 13 offices on the ballot and only two will have a party label. Only the Democratic sample ballot will tell you who the Democratic candida…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
November 3, 2019 at 8:54 PM

LAST CALL: We need your help on Tuesday!

    Friends,   One of the best ways you can help elect Democrats is by putting our sample ballot into the hands of voters.  On the official ballot, most candidates won't have a 'D' or an 'R' by their name so the sample ballot is the only way to inform voters about party affiliation. You can …
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
November 2, 2019 at 1:00 PM

Republicans don’t want you to see our sample ballots

John Fahey, the Republican candidate for Commonwealth's Attorney has posted a video of himself crumpling up and shamelessly throwing our Democratic sample ballot onto a sidewalk.  He doesn’t want voters to know that Steve Descano is our Democratic candidate for Commonwealth's Attorney. Obviously,…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
November 1, 2019 at 9:16 PM

The Nats won! Now it's our turn

  Friends, The Nationals were able to dig deep to win the World Series after a long, hard battle. Now it's time for us to do the same.   What better way to celebrate winning the World Series than canvassing in your Nats gear to help your Fairfax Democratic Team win on November 5th?   Sign…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
October 31, 2019 at 8:18 PM

What's Happening this weekend and beyond

Friends,  Election Day is five days away! Do you have a plan? In-person absentee voting ends this Saturday at 5:00pm at the Fairfax Government Center and all satellite locations. See below for details. Be sure to scroll down for infor…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
October 29, 2019 at 8:18 PM

GOTV to stop the GOP! Will you join us?

  This is it. This is our last chance to stop the GOP from stealing even ONE seat in Fairfax. Can you help us flip and defend our county? Sign-up for 1, 2 or 3 shifts this final few days of the campaign to make sure Democrats show up and send a message on Election Day. Will you join us? Use…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
October 26, 2019 at 1:02 PM

Volunteer on Election Day and join us Election Night!

    Friends,   With just a few days remaining to help elect all our Democratic candidates, there are still lots of ways you can help!   First of all, we know that talking to voters is how we win elections. Click here to sign up for a shift between now and November 5th!   On November 5th: …
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
October 24, 2019 at 6:01 PM

What's Happening this weekend and beyond

Friends, Twelve days until Election Day! In-person absentee voting is in progress at the Fairfax Government Center and all satellite locations. See below for details. The Fairfax Government Center absentee voting location is open Mond…
  Dan Lagana · [email protected]
October 23, 2019 at 1:37 PM

Imagine this! Two Weeks to Election Day

Friends, I wrote you a few weeks ago about the cynical and hate-filled strategies the local Republicans are using to try to gain some traction in this election. Well, it’s gotten worse. In addition to the Republicans' outlandish positions on gun safety, LBGTQ and women’s rights, minimum wag…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
October 17, 2019 at 7:56 PM

What's Happening this weekend and beyond

Friends, Nineteen days until Election Day! In-person absentee voting is in progress at the Fairfax Government Center and all satellite locations. See below for details. The Fairfax Government Center absentee voting location is open Mo…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
October 15, 2019 at 5:42 PM

REMINDER: Come see Senator Mark Warner this Friday!

  We hope you can join us at the Fairfax Democrats' Fall Fundraiser with special guest, Senator Mark Warner! 2019 Fall Fundraiser with U.S. Senator Mark Warner Invited: Congressman Gerry Connolly October 18th, 6:00 - 8:00pm Clifton, VA (address provided upon RSVP) Click here to register online…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
October 15, 2019 at 1:32 PM

Help distribute sample ballots today through November 2nd!

Friends,   In-person absentee voting continues today at the Fairfax Government Center! We need more volunteers to help distribute sample ballots so that voters will know who the Democratic candidates are on their ballot.   Click here to sign up, and then just show up!   Later:   Satellite…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
October 10, 2019 at 6:33 PM

What's Happening this weekend and beyond

Friends, Twenty-six days until Election Day! Participating in canvasses and phone banks, contributing at fundraisers, and attending community forums are a few ways in which you can make a difference in favor of our Democratic candidat…
  Fighting for Fairfax - Coordinated Campaign · [email protected]
October 8, 2019 at 6:44 PM

Upcoming opportunities to help elect Democrats!

  Friends,   We had an incredible response to our call to action last weekend with over 5000 doors knocked in Fairfax County! This week we want to do even better, with canvasses and phone banks coming up in the next few days.  Look below for an opportunity.  You can always go to our mobilize p…
  Dan Lagana · [email protected]
October 7, 2019 at 1:01 PM

Imagine this!

Dear friend: As Chairman of the Fairfax County Democratic Committee, I’ve asked a lot of you and all our Democratic supporters in the past few months. With so much on the line, I want you to know what we’re facing in the next few weeks. Imagine going to a forum on public school education and h…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
October 6, 2019 at 12:27 PM

Join us with Senator Mark Warner on October 18th!

  Join us at the Fairfax Democrats' Fall Fundraiser with special guest, Senator Mark Warner! 2019 Fall Fundraiser with U.S. Senator Mark Warner Invited: Congressman Gerry Connolly October 18th, 6:00 - 8:00pm Clifton, VA (address provided upon RSVP) Click here to register online Click here for …
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
October 3, 2019 at 9:16 PM

New Look! What's Happening this weekend and beyond

  Check out the new look to our weekly newsl   Friends, Thirty-three! That's the number of days until Election Day. Participating in canvasses and phone banks, contributing at fundraisers, and attending community for…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
October 1, 2019 at 1:31 PM

The next Chairman of the Board of Supervisors

    Here at the Fairfax County Democratic Committee, we work to win elections because Democratic leadership keeps our county a great place to live.  Great schools, county services, parks, and an enviable place for top businesses -- our county government under the leadership of Chairman Sharon B…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
September 27, 2019 at 7:18 PM

What's Happening this weekend and beyond

      Friends,   As we get closer to Election Day, more and more events are being added to our Calendar. Take a look at the listing of events below and find an opportunity! For a complete listing of events or to add your own event, visit our Calendar. Top priority: volunteer to support…
  Dan Lagana, FCDC Chair · [email protected]
September 26, 2019 at 7:45 PM

Steve Descano, our nominee for Commonwealth's Attorney

    Steve Descano is the Democratic nominee for Commonwealth's Attorney for Fairfax County and Fairfax City.  He's a former federal prosecutor and US Army veteran with a platform to improve our criminal justice system.  Steve is guided by the progressive values of community, equality and justice.…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
September 25, 2019 at 6:42 PM

TONIGHT: Come out to stop the attacks on our schools!

Friends,   Our schools are under attack.  The GOP wants Fairfax County to go back to the 1960s and they’ve launched an insidious attack on our school board candidates to begin the fight. We can’t let them win.   At recent board meetings and candidate forums, angry Republicans are yelling at…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
September 19, 2019 at 6:47 PM

We call this weekly email "The Beast"

      Friends, There's so much going on in the next few weeks that it can be overwhelming.  It's a big email but it is an important service to provide to supporters like you. Take a look at the listing of events below and find an opportunity! Today, Thursday September 19 Coordin…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
September 18, 2019 at 3:31 PM

Reminder: Oktoberfest coming up this weekend!

    Friends,   We hope you can join Supervisor Jeff McKay for the Oktoberfest on Sunday in Tysons!  Funds raised at this event will help elect all of the Democratic candidates running in Fairfax County this November!   Jeff McKay, our next Chairman of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
September 13, 2019 at 6:39 PM

Kennedy-King Dinner with Jim Clyburn and Don Beyer, September 26

Friends, You're invited to join Special Guests Congressmen Don Beyer and Jim Clyburn, House Majority Whip, for the 2019 Kennedy-King Dinner!  2019 Kennedy-King Dinner September 26th, 6:00 - 9:00pm Doubletree by Hilton Crystal City 300 Army Navy Drive Arlington, VA 22202 Tickets begin a…
  Fairfax Dems · [email protected]
September 12, 2019 at 6:07 PM

What's Happening this Weekend and Beyond

      Friends, Mark your calendar for these upcoming events with Democratic and community organizations! Reminder: Join us tonight to watch the Democratic Presidential Debate in Fairfax! Buffet opens 7:00pm | Debate begins 8:00pm Click here to RSVP Today, Thursday September 12   …
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
September 12, 2019 at 1:30 PM

Join Jeff McKay at the Oktoberfest September 22nd!

    Supervisor Jeff McKay, our candidate for Chairman of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, is continuing Chairman Sharon Bulova's annual tradition of holding the Oktoberfest celebration!  Please join us on September 22nd to honor Sharon Bulova for her years of service to Fairfax County. …
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
September 11, 2019 at 2:00 PM

Join #TeamBraddock for great desserts on September 14

  Join the Braddock Dems as we kick off the campaign season with special guests Sup. Jeff McKay, James Walkinshaw, Hon. Megan McLaughlin, Sen. Dave Marsden, Del. Vivian Watts, Del. Kaye Kory, Rachna Sizemore Heizer, Abrar Omeish, and Monica Billger!   2nd Annual Harvest Moon Dessert Contest Sa…
  Fighting for Fairfax · [email protected]
September 9, 2019 at 8:25 PM

This week: Help elect Democrats in Fairfax County!

  Friends, Talking to voters is how we win elections.  All throughout the week, we're hosting volunteer events to reach voters in support of the Democrats running for local offices in Fairfax County.  Take a look at our volunteer listings and find an event near you! Click here to find volun…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
September 9, 2019 at 1:32 PM

Join us Thursday for Dinner and Debate at Brion's Grille

  The third Presidential debate is scheduled for this Thursday starting at 8pm.  Join us at Brion's Grille starting at 7pm for dinner and then watch the debate.  This has the making to be a break out debate with all the top candidates on the same stage, and the top three neck and neck in the l…
  FCDC Events · [email protected]
September 6, 2019 at 3:53 PM

What's Happening this Weekend and Beyond

      Friends,   Mark your calendar for these upcoming events with Democratic and community organizations! Today: Friday September 6 Supervisor Kathy Smith's Campaign Kick-off and Office Opening September 6th, 7:00 - 9:00pm 14260-P Centreville Square Centreville, VA 20121 With Speci…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
September 4, 2019 at 4:18 PM

Join Senator Kyrsten Sinema on September 12th for a special event!

  Friends,   You're invited to join us for a very special evening with U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema.   Krysten Sinema made history last year when she became the first woman elected to the United States Senate representing Arizona. After experiencing poverty in her childhood, Sinema went on to r…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
September 3, 2019 at 3:57 PM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Local Democrats Commit to All-out Pursuit of Electoral Sweep November 5

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Frank Anderson (703) 573-6811 [email protected] Local Democrats Commit to All-out Pursuit of Electoral Sweep November 5 Coordinated Campaigns are Launched, Staffed Click here for web post to share FAIRFAX – The Fairfax County Democratic Committee (FC…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
August 29, 2019 at 9:16 PM

Canvass for Virginia Dems and then meet BETO O'ROURKE!

  We've got some exciting news -- Presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke will be coming to Fairfax County on Saturday following a canvass for our local candidates!  We're thrilled to have Congressman O'Rourke back in the Commonwealth to help bring attention to our critical 2019 elections.   Join…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
August 27, 2019 at 3:35 PM

Join Fmr. Governor and First Lady, Terry & Dorothy McAuliffe for the DDDC Fall Festival

    The Dranesville District Democratic Committee invites you to our annual Fall Festival Sunday, September 8, 2019 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. at the home of our Former Governor and First Lady Terry & Dorothy McAuliffe Address provided upon registration     Host Committee: $2400 …
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
August 26, 2019 at 5:24 PM

Join us for the Mount Vernon Dems Ice Cream Social!

    Join elected officials and Democratic friends for the 2019 fall campaign kickoff at this FREE, family-friendly event!   The Mount Vernon Dems Ice Cream social features lots of ice cream plus other food & drinks, live entertainment, games for kids, and speeches from our elected officia…
  Fairfax Coordinated Campaign · [email protected]
August 23, 2019 at 2:03 PM

Campaign Event this Sunday in South County!

.   The Fairfax Coordinated Campaign, an organized effort to support all the Democrats on the ballot this November, is hosting the first canvass event at our new Mount Vernon office on Sunday, August 25th.  Join your local elected officials and candidates, and let's hit the doors to talk to Dem…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
August 21, 2019 at 4:01 PM

Join Gerry Connolly and local Democrats for the Halfway to St. Patrick's Day Celebration!

  Friends,   Join the 11th Congressional District Democratic Committee  as they celebrate the halfway mark to the “Holiest Day of the Year”!  Enjoy Irish food, the music of Shepherd’s Pie, and entertainment by the O’Neil James School of Irish dance while supporting Democrats up and down the tic…
  Fairfax Democrats · [email protected]
August 16, 2019 at 12:07 PM

Let's Help Democrats at Back to School Nights!

Dear Friends,   Here's an easy way to help Democrats win this November.  Handing out our flyers at Back-to-School Nights informs parents that there's an important election coming up in 2019. Our literature tells them which candidates are on the ballot and where we stand on education issues.  Plus…