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Fairfax Dems are working to turn 4 Congressional Districts south of us from Red to Blue. The candidates and their districts are Shannon Taylor (CD1), Elaine Luria (CD2), Tom Perriello (CD5), and Beth Macy (CD6). Do you want to get engaged in the bigger picture and elect Dems in other districts to position a stronger Dems “team” in Washington? Watch this important message from the Fairfax Democrats to learn how you can help flip 4 currently GOP-held House seats from RED to BL

The 2026 Blue Tsunami Series Friends, thank you for all the nice “welcome back” letters today. It was so heartening. I have spent the past year working on my latest “epic” project, one I think most of you will love. More on that later. But for right now, with just 38 days until Election Day, I’m going to do what I’m going to ask all of you to do — as best you can, knowing that you have to go to work and that the kids have to go to school — I’m asking you to find little breaks

We need YOU to help fuel the largest early vote in US history. We are building a network of election defenders-and turning people power into voter power. Play your part in protecting our elections against sabotage and help turn out as many early voters as possible. NO KINGS with Indivisible NOVA West NEW! WE'RE LIVE ON THE MAP! No Kings: Vote Early – INW Chalk Up the Vote, Talk Up the Vote Saturday, October 17 LOCATIONS ALL ACROSS NOVA Haymarket • Gainesville • Centreville •

Fairfax County EARLY VOTING, OPEN September 18 through October 31 Fairfax County Government Center 12000 Government Center Pkwy, Fairfax, 22035, Room 251. Open Google Map Parking may be limited due to construction and ongoing events. Monday through Friday: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Three Saturdays: September 19, October 24, and October 31, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Two Sundays: October 18 and October 25, 12-5 p.m. Open on Monday, October 12 (Columbus Day) Mt. Vernon Governmental Center 25

This is what you will find on your November 3, 2026, ballot in Virginia: U.S. Senate seat U.S. House of Representatives seats House of Delegates District 20 Special Election Local Offices (General and Special Elections) Proposed Constitutional Amendment #1 Vote YES for Reproductive Freedom Proposed Constitutional Amendment #2 Vote YES for Marriage Equality Proposed Constitutional Amendment #3 Vote YES for Restoration of Voting Want to see what’s on your ballot? Use this Ballo

How to Vote Early in VA Virginia offers no-excuse early in-person voting — no reason is required. Any registered voter may vote early. Early in-person voting runs Friday, September 18, 2026, through Saturday, October 31, 2026 (the Saturday before Election Day). Early voting locations are open during regular business hours. Voter registration offices will also be open for early voting on Sunday, October 18; Saturday, October 24; Sunday, October 25; and Saturday, October 31, 20

Early Voting Opening Day Rally at Government Center, Friday, September 18th, 10:30-11:30 AM. Sponsored by Defend Democracy Indivisible, Turning Tables Indivisible, Red Wine & Blue Community Action Team of Herndon and Fairfax Dems. Fairfax County Government Center, meet in the middle area in front of the building, across the street from the flagpoles. Singing, talking, meeting, and greeting. March together into the polls to cast your ballot together (no signs in the voting are

Everyone can help to get the vote out. Vote in Person! Take your friends and family with you. If you are on social media, post your voting outing, brag about voting, get Voting trending. Talk about it in your circles. Also, stay informed about the ballot; you won’t change everyone’s mind, but you might change one person's mind, and that's enough. We need every vote. *** For those who usually vote absentee by mail, this year, keep in mind that the United States Postal Service

According to Britannica online, “pluralism,” in the context of political science, is the view that a liberal democracy’s power is (or should be) dispersed among a variety of economic and ideological pressure groups and that power is not (or should not be) held by a single elite or group of elites. Adam Nicholas Phillips summed it up when he said, “Pluralism does not mean pretending that our differences disappear. It means building a society where people of different faiths, c

As we work to select the very best Democratic candidates during the August primaries, keep the principles represented by Lady Liberty in mind and remember our end goal:

Democrats in the General Assembly will soon have the opportunity to change the partisan makeup of the Virginia Supreme Court, should they choose to do so. Del. Dan Helmer, D-Fairfax, argued that Kelsey did not respect the Constitution of Virginia when he led the Court in nullifying the popularly supported redistricting referendum, and thus, he should not be reappointed when his term expires in January 2027.  Other Democrats are more hesitant to “say the quiet part out loud

Because the U.S. Supreme Court overruled the voters of Virginia by disallowing our newly redistricted maps, we have reverted to the previous Congressional Districts map, shown below, for the August 4, 2026, Primaries and the November 3, 2026, General Elections. For a more specific map, please use this link: Congressional Districts interactive-map/ to open an Interactive Map of Virginia Voting Districts and Precinct Boundaries for the 2026 elections. You may need to zoom in wh

Virginia’s Primaries for U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, and for local offices will be held on August 4, 2026 Register to vote or update an existing registration: Through Friday, July 24, 2026. Register to vote or update an existing registration online using the Citizen Portal. Voters may register and then vote using a provisional ballot In-Person after July 24, 2026, through Election Day. Contact your local registrar’s office for more information. Early, in-person vo

Virginia’s Primaries for U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, and for local offices will be held on August 4, 2026 Register to vote or update an existing registration: Through Friday, July 24, 2026. Register to vote or update an existing registration online using the Citizen Portal. Voters may register and then vote using a provisional ballot In-Person after July 24, 2026, through Election Day. Contact your local registrar’s office for more information. Early, in-person vot

See the Impact: How the Proposed Map Affects Your District Before you head to the polls, it is vital to understand the stakes. We have analyzed the partisan performance span for every proposed congressional district using data from the last five major elections. These charts illustrate the range of expected outcomes, ensuring voters have a transparent view of how the new map balances representation across the state. Range of Election Results for Proposed Redistricting Plan Wh

Deadlines Voter registration: Register to vote or update an existing registration online using the Citizen Portal by July 24, 2026. Early in‑person voting: June 18, 2026 – August 1, 2026. If a local registrar’s office is closed on June 19, 2026, due to the state holiday, the office will be open for early voting on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Contact your local registrar’s office for information on early voting and satellite voting locations. Voter registration offices will be

Virginia’s democracy is on the line. While we value our independent process, we can’t let partisan map-rigging in other states silence our voices. On April 21st , a “YES” vote creates a one-time precision fix to level the playing field and restore fairness to our congressional elections. It’s a temporary emergency measure with built-in guardrails—the independent process resumes automatically in 2030. Don’t let our representation be diminished. Vote April 21st or vote earl

Get full details in our upcoming C&Es , on our website , and across social media (Facebook & Instagram) . 2026 Midterm Election Schedules: VA Primaries: June 16, 2026 Registration Deadlines: By Mail: Friday, June 5, 2026 In Person: Tuesday, June 16, 2026 Online: Friday, June 5, 2026 General Election: November 3, 2026 Registration Deadlines: By Mail: Friday, October 23, 2026 In-Person: Tuesday, November 3, 2026 Online: Friday, October 23, 2026 It is never too early to registe

Adam Ebbin announced his resignation of his VA District 39 Senate seat as of February 18, 2026 to take a position in the Spanberger administration as senior policy advisor for the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority. Delegate Elizabeth Bennett-Parker won the January 13, 2026 firehouse primary and will now run in the February 10, 2026 special election to fill Ebbin’s seat. Should Bennett-Parker win Ebbin’s seat, her departure from the House of Delegates would require a spec

The General Election will be held on November 4, 2025. Applications to receive a General Election ballot by mail closed on October 24th. It is time to vote in person! Early In-Person voting continues this week through Saturday, November 1, 2025. Find out where to vote early using the link below. Click the link to open the website, select “early voting office locations” on the right side of the screen, enter your address, and scroll down to see all possible voting locations an