by MCDC | Sep 13, 2016 | 2016 General Election, Action Alerts, Madison County, News, Virginia
Deadline to register to vote, or update an existing registration, for the November 8, 2016 General Election is Monday, October 17, 2016 Deadline to request an absentee ballot to be mailed to you is 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 1, 2016. Your request must be received by...
by MCDC | Sep 12, 2016 | 2016 General Election, Action Alerts, Virginia, Voter Rights
The conventional wisdom in the South is that despite gains on the local level, candidates who represent the views of people of color cannot win statewide office. But this conventional wisdom ignores the numbers. In 2012 there were 3.7 million unregistered black...
by MCDC | Sep 11, 2016 | 2016 General Election, Action Alerts, Education, Employment, News
So now what? This 9/11 will see no forum on national service like the one in 2008, which is too bad. This strange and even harsher election season hasn’t sparked much public conversation regarding AmeriCorps expansion. Hillary Clinton has offered a plan embracing the...
by MCDC | Sep 7, 2016 | 2016 General Election, 2017 General Election, Action Alerts, Equal Rights, Madison County, News, Racism, Virginia, Voter Rights
Washington Post Editorial September 5, 2016 https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/virginia-republicans-essentially-racist-project/2016/09/05/54a51c18-713c-11e6-8533-6b0b0ded0253_story.html?utm_term=.ddd13a405da3 IN ABOUT 40 states, people convicted of serious crimes...
by MCDC | Sep 6, 2016 | 2016 General Election, 5th District, Action Alerts, Issues, Madison County, Virginia
Just 63 days until the election! Please join us for canvassing in Madison this Saturday, 9/10, from 10 a.m – 1 p.m. Meet us outside of the Madison County Library at 10 a.m. for a great day of walking and talking to our fellow Democrats about why we are...
by MCDC | Sep 6, 2016 | 2016 General Election, Action Alerts, Issues, News, Virginia
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