Manassas & Manassas Park Cities Democratic Committee

The Democratic Party of Virginia is partnering with the National Democratic Training Committee to hold a Candidate Training in Charlottesville on Saturday, August 5th. The folks at the NDTC have been kind enough to sponsor this event for candidates and local committee members. It will be a full day of training on Field, Digital, Communications, Fundraising, and VAN. When:  Saturday, August 5th, 2017 – 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Where:…

The City of Manassas will hold a community meeting to gather feedback on a proposed alternative location for a new Fire & Rescue Station 21.on Dumfries Road, between Manassas Mill Rd and Donner Dr.  This proposed site is an alternative to the previously proposed location in Lee Manor Park at Shannon Lane and Hastings Drive. This meeting will be held on Wednesday, July 19, 7 pm, at Manassas City Hall,…

The Manassas City Police Department will host an information meeting regarding plans to build a new public safety building next to the Grant Avenue Shopping Center. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 27, at the current police headquarters, 9518 Fairview Ave., Manassas, starting at 7:00 pm.  Everyone is welcome to attend. This building project is part of the City’s five-year Capital Improvement Program. Discussion topics will include a…

  The Fairfax County Democratic Committee’s precinct operations team is offering a free half-day training on voter engagement, this Saturday, June 17, from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm at the Fairfax County Government Center, 12000 Government Center Pkwy, Fairfax VA 22035. Participants can choose three different 50-minute training sessions from among the six different sessions offered (most sessions will be repeated).   The following training sessions are being offered: 1) Canvassing:…

Please join State Senator Jeremy McPike and Lieutenant Governor Ralph Northam with Mike Beaty, Dave Brickley, Liam Burke, Betsy Cramsey, Councilman Ken Elston, Rod Hall, Rex & Gina Parr, Mayor Jeanette Rishell, Councilwoman Pam Sebesky, Rick & Catherine Smith, Marion Wall, Harry Wiggins, Councilman Mark Wolfe, Robert Zelnick (host committee still in formation) for the second annual Firefighter Food Truck Festival.  Proceeds will help elect Democratic candidates to the Virginia…

Because two candidates–Stephanie Tipple and Alonita Vannoy–have filed for the 2017 Democratic nomination for City of Manassas Commissioner of the Revenue, MMPCDC will hold an unassembled nominating caucus (“firehouse primary”) on June 8, 6:30-8:30 pm, at the Manassas City Hall Council Chambers, to select its Democratic nominee for the General Election. To help inform the caucus voters, we asked each candidate to submit a 300-word statement supporting her candidacy for…

With the primaries behind us, join the Lee Carter for Delegate campaign to celebrate its new office in the Trusler Building at 9411 Main St in downtown Manassas Wednesday, June 14, from 6:30-8 pm.  Have a look around the new office, enjoy some light refreshments, and discuss how together we’ll turn House District 50 blue this November.  . Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/383155352082125    

A coalition of progressive grassroots groups is organizing the Women’s Summit, Flip Virginia Blue for Northern Virginia, “a HearOurVote strategy planning and team building retreat for women and men leading the grassroots initiatives to flip Virginia blue.”  The event and retreat will feature keynote speakers, work sessions, and networking opportunities for any activists interested in defeating Republicans in Virginia this year and next year.  Registration is $35 through June 15;…

MMPCDC will hold an unassembled party caucus to select its Democratic nominee for City of Manassas Commissioner of the Revenue in the November 7, 2017 General Election. The unassembled caucus, also known as a “firehouse primary”, will be held on Thursday, June 8, 2017, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm, in the Manassas City Hall Council Chambers at 9027 Center St, Manassas VA 20110. The nominating caucus will choose between the…