Manassas & Manassas Park Cities Democratic Committee

UPDATE (March 3, 2017, 3:30 PM):  Only one candidate, Jacqueline Smith, has filed for the Democratic nomination, so the Caucus scheduled for March 5 has been CANCELLED.  Congratulations, Jackie!  We will work hard for your victory on April 18. Due to the recent passing of Michele McQuigg, our Clerk of the Circuit Court for Prince William County, Manassas, and Manassas Park (the 31st Judicial Circuit of Virginia) since 2008, the…

Paul Reid, a stalwart member of our Committee and a good friend to many of us, passed away on Thursday, February 23, following a bout with cancer.  He died at home in his wife’s arms. Paul was born April 13, 1951 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of the late William F. and Marcella M. Reid.  He retired from the Central Intelligence Agency, then worked for General Dynamics and Geospatial…

Join Jacqueline Smith as she kicks off her 2017 special election campaign for Clerk of the Prince William Circuit Court, Thursday, March 2, 2017, 6-8 PM, at City Tavern, 9550 Center St, Manassas VA 20110.  All are welcome! Donations appreciated, but not required. Kindly RSVP to [email protected] Facebook event page. Paid for and authorized by Smith for PWC.

Don Shaw invites you to join the Honorable Dr. Ralph Northam, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, for a reception and fundraiser in Prince William County in support of Dr. Northam’s candidacy for Governor of Virginia: Saturday, March 4, 2017, 4:30-6:30 PM. Tickets start at $100.  RSVP to [email protected] or https://act.myngp.com/northam/shaw    

View the photos of our successful 2017 event. Please join us for the Manassas & Manassas Park Cites Democratic Committee’s 2017 Blue Victory Breakfast,  our annual fundraising and recognition event, on Saturday, April 8, from 8:00-10:30 am, at City Tavern, 9550 Center Street, Manassas 20110.  The doors will open at 8:00 am,  the breakfast buffet will open at 8:30 am, and the program will begin promptly at 9:15 am.   This…

Please join the Prince William NAACP for a Black History Month Celebration, at the corner of Liberty and Prince William Streets in downtown Manassas at 4 pm on Sunday, February 26, as the City of Manassas installs an historic marker commemorating historic Liberty Street and the location of the first African-American public school in Manassas. Several distinguished guests will acknowledge the contributions of this historically African-American neighborhood.  A reception with…

Oh, yes, Another telephone Town Hall for Comstock.  Nothing in person.  Is she afraid of her constituents?  It’s very cowardly to hug the faceless phone while an assistant screens the questions.  This is truly dereliction of duty and indicates that Comstock has to go. Take a look at her latest votes:  Allowing mentally ill to get access to guns.  Allowing the killing of wild baby animals on public lands.  Cutting the salaries…

http://www.nvcc.edu/news/press-releases/2017/alexandria-elect-her.html Northern Virginia Community College’s Alexandria Campus will host Elect Her, the College-wide training program encouraging women students to run for student government and to consider a future in politics. The program was created in an effort to diminish the political leadership gender gap for women. The training program will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24 in Room 158 of the Bisdorf Building on the…

March 4-5 weekend: Saturday: 9 am – 6 pm and Sunday, 9 am -3 pm Organized by America’s Opportunity Fund and Emerge USA George Mason University, 4400 University Dr, Fairfax VA 22030 Apply here Want to get involved? Working on a political campaign or running one can be challenging. This two-day training led by experts in the field will educate participants on how to run a successful race in politics….

The Indivisible Guide The outcome of the 2016 federal election has been hard for all of us.  We’d like to thank all of you who poured your hearts into the coordinated campaign and turned Virginia blue for the third Presidential election in a row–while electing seven of our eight candidates for local public office!  The work you’ve done will help us continue the fight to elect Democrats who share our…