When: Wed., May 23, 7:15-8:30 PM
Where: Central Library, McIntire Room, 201 E. Market St.
Why: hear from campaigns, committee vote on statements regarding three local issues, get updated on committee activity, and connect as Democrats
Session 2 of the Campaign Training Academy
Local and State Campaign Resources
SPEAKERS:
Andrew Sneathern: Attorney, 2018 Primary Candidate, 5th Congressional District
Susan Swecker: Chairwoman, Democratic Party of Virginia
Jim Nix: Regional Organizer Obama for America 2008 and 2012
Ivora “Ivy” Hinton: Co-Chairwoman, Charlottesville Democratic Party
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Saturday, May 26 | 10am – 12pm
Virginia Humanities Conference Center | 145 Ednam Drive, Charlottesville
Democratic Breakfast: Sat, June 16
Join us for our Monthly Democratic Breakfast.
WHEN: Saturday, June 16 (time TBA)
LOCATION: TBA
TOPIC: Leslie Cockburn, Democratic congressional nominee for the 5th District, meets with us to give an overview of her campaign. Let’s get out the vote for Leslie and Tim Kaine!
Please come and enjoy coffee, nibbles, and interesting conversation!
Become a Democracy Summer Fellow!
Want to learn how to run for office or staff a campaign?
Attend the 2018 Campaign Training Program of the Candidate Development Academy
A free program sponsored by the Democratic Road Forward PAC* : May 12 – July 21, 2018
The 2018 Campaign Training Program provides free training for Democrats running at every level of office, from school board to Congress, as well as people who want to work behind the scenes to help Democrats win elections. It’s also great training for political activists and party leaders.
The Campaign Training sessions will be held twice-monthly from May 12 to July 21, with primary focus on the 2019 elections. All sessions are held at the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities Conference Center in Albemarle County, Virginia.
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All Campaign Training sessions are free and open to Democrats who are interested in running for office or working on campaigns.You do not have to attend all sessions to participate in the Campaign Training program.
OneVirginia2021’s March Forth Campaign
This is a ten-month plan to educate, organize and advocate in order to build momentum in support of a Virginia constitutional amendment to reform redistricting.
This campaign will kick off on March 4, 2018 for an afternoon of action in downtown Richmond, complete with comprehensive training sessions, dynamic rally speakers, networking and entertainment.
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