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2016 Virginia Democratic Convention
The Madison County Democratic Committee congratulates the Democratic Party of Virginia for a successful convention in Richmond yesterday. We're especially pleased that the most progressive platform in party history was overwhelmingly approved by the majority of the...
Sen. Tim Kaine Gives Emotional, Powerful Speech on Gun Violence
Sen. Tim Kaine joins Sen. Chris Murphy's filibuster. https://youtu.be/nczha-aDmN4 Please watch this powerful speech by U.S. Senator Tim Kaine on gun violence and ask yourself this question: What will it take and when will we act? -David J. Toscano
The (alleged) Oppostion Research on Donald Trump
"One thing is clear about Donald Trump, there is only one person he has ever looked out for and that’s himself. Whether it’s American workers, the Republican Party, or his wives, Trump’s only fidelity has been to himself and with that he has shown that he has no...
The True Story Behind the Secret Plan to Steal America's Democracy
How Republican legislators and political operatives fundamentally rigged our American democracy through redistricting. "With Barack Obama’s historic election in 2008, pundits proclaimed the Republicans as dead as the Whigs of yesteryear. Yet even as Democrats swooned,...
Dittmar has vision for 5th District
Excerpted from the CHATHAM STAR-TRIBUNE Virginia’s 5th Congressional District is a large, diverse region that represents bustling, affluent communities to the north, which sharply contrast with areas to the south that have suffered considerable losses and high...
Dittmar Campaign Celebrates Court Decision on Broadband
CHARLOTTESVILLE (June 14, 2016) — The United States Court of Appeals today ruled that high-speed internet service can be defined as a utility. This decision signals a shift in understanding that internet is no longer a luxury but must be...
Oppose the Virginia "Right to Work" Amendment (2016)
On June 13, 2016, the Madison County Democratic Committee voted unanimously to approve the Virginia AFL-CIO's resolution in opposition of Virginia Republicans' union busting "Right to Work" Amendment (2016) which are nothing more than blatant efforts to enshrine an...
Just when you thought Trump had brought the #Republican party as low as it could possibly go, along comes David Perdue..
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Office Opening Party for Jane Dittmar for Congress!
Please email the campaign or call (434) 218-2120 to RSVP
Ryan Gets Trumped
Clay Jones writes On the same day Speaker of the House Paul Ryan said he was voting for Donald Trump, note he didn’t say “endorse”, he had to make a statement condemning Trump’s racism. On Tuesday he actually came out and described Trump’s statements toward a judge as...
