MMPCDC Adopts Resolution, Calling on Virginia’s Governor to Affirm that Transgender Troops May Serve Openly in the Virginia National Guard, Virginia Air National Guard, and Virginia Defense Force, on July 17, 2019
RESOLUTION OF THE MANASSAS AND MANASSAS PARK CITIES DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE CALLING ON VIRGINIA’S GOVERNOR TO AFFIRM THAT TRANSGENDER TROOPS MAY SERVE OPENLY IN THE VIRGINIA NATIONAL GUARD, VIRGINIA AIR NATIONAL GUARD, AND VIRGINIA DEFENSE FORCE WHEREAS, on July 26, 2017, President Donald Trump announced via Twitter that the United States Government would implement a ban on transgender people from serving in the United States Armed Forces by reversing existing policy…
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Amendment to MMPCDC By-Laws Proposed for Adoption on August 21
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At our July 17 Committee meeting, a proposed amendment to our By-Laws was introduced to reduce the quorum requirement for conducting business at MMPCDC meetings from the current 40% of Regular (voting) members to 30% of Regular (voting) members. The purpose of this proposed amendment is to increase the likelihood that the required quorum for conducting Committee business will be present throughout all of our monthly business meetings. The current…
Read more...Our 2019 Voter Outreach Booths
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The Manassas & Manassas Park Democrats will staff tables at major community events this summer and fall, to spread the word about our local Committee and Democratic candidates and to promote voter registration and absentee voting for the November 5th General Election. Look for our booth at the following events. Better yet, sign up for a volunteer shift at those events, to help us with this vital voter outreach. Saturday,…
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Meet-and-Greet Social for Manassas Park Democrats, Saturday, June 22, 11 AM – 1 PM
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All Manassas Park Democrats are invited to an informal meet-and-greet social on Saturday, June 22, 2019, from 11 am to 1 pm, to get acquainted with one another, local elected officials, and current members of our Democratic committee while enjoying a light lunch. The event will be held at the home of Manassas Park Mayor Jeanette Rishell, 9331 S Whitt Dr, Manassas Park VA 20111. Other Manassas Park officials and…
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Democratic Primary Candidates’ Forum, Friday, May 31, 7-9 PM, Manassas City Hall
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If you missed this forum, you can watch the video recording here: https://www.facebook.com/PrinceWilliamTimes/videos/427770734711204/
Read more...MMPCDC Adopts Resolution, in Support of Increased Energy Efficiency and a Rapid Transition to a Renewable Energy Economy, on March 20, 2019
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RESOLUTION OF THE MANASSAS & MANASSAS PARK CITIES DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE IN SUPPORT OF INCREASED ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND A RAPID TRANSITION TO A RENEWABLE ENERGY ECONOMY WHEREAS, as global citizens, we all have a moral, economic, public health, and security imperative to act expeditiously and decisively to protect our fellow human beings, future generations, and our planetary ecosystems from the looming climate crisis caused by fossil fuel combustion; WHEREAS, we must…
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MMPCDC Blue Victory Breakfast, Saturday, March 30, 2019, 8:30-11 AM
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Please join us for the Manassas & Manassas Park Cities Democratic Committee’s 2019 Blue Victory Breakfast, our oldest and largest annual fundraising and recognition event, on Saturday, March 30, from 8:30-11 am, in the banquet hall of the Manassas Park Community Center, 99 Adams St, Manassas Park VA 20111. The doors will open at 8:30 am, the breakfast buffet will open at 9 am, and the program will start at…
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Revisions to MMPCDC By-Laws Proposed for Adoption on April 23, 2019
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An ad hoc MMPCDC By-Laws Review and Update Committee, including Co-Chair Cheryl Macias, Outreach Chair Gretchen Almstead, and Past Co-Chair Allen Muchnick, has recently reviewed MMPCDC’s current By-Laws and has proposed extensive updates. The proposed By-Law revisions were presented for discussion by the membership at MMPCDC’s February 27th membership meeting, with a vote on adoption planned for MMPCDC’s March 20th membership meeting. In response to a member’s comments received at,…
Read more...MMPCDC Adopts Resolution, Supporting Ratification by the Commonwealth of Virginia of the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution, on January 16, 2019
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RESOLUTION OF THE MANASSAS AND MANASSAS PARK CITIES DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE IN SUPPORT OF RATIFICATION BY THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA OF THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT TO THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION WHEREAS, the United States Constitution does not explicitly guarantee equal rights and equal protection for the sexes; and WHEREAS, for 47 years, the Commonwealth of Virginia State Constitution has protected Virginians from discrimination by the Commonwealth on the basis of sex;…
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MMPCDC Covered-Dish Holiday Party and Volunteer Celebration, Friday, December 7, 2018
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Please join us at our third annual MMPCDC covered-dish holiday party and volunteer celebration! All are welcome. We Democrats have much to celebrate after the 2018 nationwide “Democratic Wave” mid-term election, building on Virginia’s 2017 Blue Wave. Date: Friday, December 7, 2018 Time: 6:00 PM- 10:00 PM Where: Bull Run Unitarian Universalists, 9350 Main St, Manassas, VA 20110 MMPCDC will provide sliced ham and turkey. We will have a champagne…
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