by MCDC | Sep 3, 2015 | 2015 General Election, 2016 General Election, 2017 General Election, Action Alerts, Civil Rights, History, Madison County, Racism, Video, Voter Rights
Please join the Madison County Democratic Committee at our next regular meeting, Saturday, September 12, 2015 at 9:30 a.m. at the George James Community Center, located at 1215 George James Loop, Radiant, VA 22732. We’ll have a brief business meeting, followed...
by MCDC | Apr 16, 2015 | 2015 General Election, 2016 General Election, Events, Issues, Madison County
The Madison County Democratic Committee Cordially invites you to join us for our 9th annual Founders Dinner with keynote speaker The Honorable Levar M. Stoney, Secretary of the Commonwealth Our Values In Action Held at Antioch Baptist Church Celebrating 150 years of...
by MCDC | Mar 9, 2015 | Action Alerts, Madison County, News, Virginia
COMMONWEALTH of VIRGINIA Office of the Attorney General Mark R. Herring Attorney General 900 East Main Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Michael Kelly (804) 786-5874 office (804) 356-5077 cell...
by MCDC | Mar 3, 2015 | 2015 General Election, Madison County, Virginia, Voter Rights
GERRYMANDERING is the deliberate manipulation of legislative district boundaries to advantage or benefit a particular party or group, or to cause disadvantage or harm to an opposing party or group. It distorts the electoral process, undermines democracy, and renders...
by MCDC | Feb 26, 2015 | 2015 General Election, 2016 General Election, Madison County, Virginia, Voter Rights
Because elections are locally administered in the United States, voter suppression varies among jurisdictions. At the founding of the country, most states limited the right to vote to property-owning white males. Over time, the right to vote was formally granted to...
by MCDC | Feb 25, 2015 | 2015 General Election, Madison County, News
February 23, 2015 Contact: Tim Cotton at progressivephoenix@gmail.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LOCAL DEMOCRAT ANNOUNCES BID FOR ED SCOTT’S DELEGATE SEAT Local Democrat Stewart Risher, 54, a retired Air Traffic Controller of Rixeyville, VA is proud to announce his...
