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CONTACT: Lissa Savaglio, chair@loudoundemocrats.org Pastor Gary Hamrick accused School Board Members of “emotional child abuse” LEESBURG, VA – The Loudoun County Democratic Committee was extremely disheartened to hear that one of our community’s religious leaders made inflammatory and insidious remarks about several Loudoun elected officials during a service at Cornerstone Chapel this morning. In his … Read more
On May 25, 2021, LCDC Diversity & Inclusion Outreach Committee Chair Theresa Quitto-Dickerson, together with Shemika Dixon, hosted a virtual forum to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month. Click here to watch the recording.
The Virginia Association of Democratic Chairs (VADC) presented a Forum last night, Friday, May 14, 2021, for candidates for Lt. Governor in the June 8, 2021, Democratic Primary. The moderator is Michael Pope, WVTF Virginia Public Radio host. Click here to watch the recording.
On April 20, 2021, LCDC Diversity & Inclusion Outreach Committee Chair Theresa Quitto-Dickerson, together with Shemika Dixon, hosted a virtual forum to celebrate Arab-American Heritage Month. Panelists included Zeina Hutchison, Maha Hilal, and Delegate Ibraheem Samirah. The Zoom recording is here.
Contact: Lissa Savaglio, chair@loudoundemocrats.org, LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA Jennifer McClellan, Sam Rasoul, Mark Herring win Straw Poll LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA – The Loudoun County Democratic Committee (LCDC) held its 2021 Gala & Straw Poll, raising over $24,000 and supporting four local businesses through virtual artisan tastings. Over 120 Democrats purchased tickets for the event, representing all … Read more
The LCDC Issues Committee hosted a webinar last night. Nathan Soules, Vice Chair of the LCDC Issues Committee and founding member of Zero Carbon Virginia, gave us a very informative overview of clean electric power, clean transportation, their critical importance in mitigating climate change, a review of clean transportation legislation passed in the 2021 Virginia … Read more
The LCDC Issues Committee hosted a webinar last night on Understanding the Legislative Process in the VA General Assembly. Learn how you can monitor and participate in the process of crafting and passing meaningful legislation in Virginia. Be ready for the next General Assembly session. Guest speakers: Sara Hayet, Chief of Staff to Del. Wendy … Read more
Join Pooja Tanjore, Jessica Berg, Lisa Sales, and Barbara Jones for a discussion on women’s initiatives in Virginia today, tomorrow, and beyond. Moderated by LCDC Diversity Chair Theresa Quitto-Dickerson. View the recording here.
The Virginia Association of Democratic Chairs presented a Candidate Forum on March 26, 2021, for the candidates for Attorney General. The Forum was moderated by Amy Friedenberger, Politics Reporter for the Roanoke Times. Click here to view.
In response to an uptick in violence and harassment against Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) individuals, families, businesses, and communities, the Loudoun County Democratic Committee unequivocally condemns xenophobia, racism, hatred, and intolerance, standing in full support of all AAPI persons in Loudoun and across the United States. The horrific shooting in Atlanta, Georgia on … Read more