Join DAD for a look at some of the issues driving deliberations on local County Boards. Our guest speakers are Phyllis Randall, Chair of the Loudoun County of Supervisors, and James Walkinshaw, Fairfax County Supervisor for the Braddock District. They will address a range of issues, including equity initiatives, budgetary priorities, and County-State relations in […]
Monday - March 20th at Amphora Diner - 1151 Elden St., Herndon Join us for a panel of FCPS School Board Candidates: Robyn Lady, Dranesville District Melanie Meren*, Hunter Mill District (*Incumbent) Paul Thomas, Hunter Mill District Mike Holmes, Broad Run District (Loudoun) Republicans believe schools give them a winning issue in 2023. They blame […]
Join us to hear from a panel of candidates running in the June primary for VA Delegate District #7 Mary Barthelson Paul Berry Shyamali Hauth Karen Keyes-Gamarra
Virginia House of Delegates Outlook - Join Dulles Area Democrats for a breakfast panel with NOVA Delegates Dan Helmer, David Reid & Irene Shin discussing what's at stake this election year and strategies for taking back the VA House of Delegates Monday, May 22, 2023 Amphora Diner 1151 Elden St., Herndon […]
Join DAD for a breakfast panel with Fairfax and Loudoun Candidates in 2023 Pivotal Races: Saddam Azan Salim - Senate District 37, Fairfax County Chris Falcon - Clerk of Court, Fairfax County Albert Vega - Springfield District Supervisor, Fairfax County Craig Buckley - Sheriff, Loudoun County Join DAD to welcome first time candidates who are […]
September 2023 Breakfast - Commonwealth’s Attorneys and Dranesville Supervisor Candidate Join DAD for breakfast and a panel about prioritizing public safety in our communities. Commonwealth’s Attorneys Steve Descano & Buta Biberaj to discuss justice reform measures implemented in Fairfax and Loudoun County during their first term in office. Dranesville District Supervisor candidate in Herndon Jimmy […]
Join DAD for our monthly breakfast with Special Guest Jonna Hiestand Mendez; a retired CIA intelligence officer, author, lecturer. Ms Mendez, served as the CIA’s Chief of Disguise and is an expert in clandestine photography. Jonna Mendez's 27-year career took her to some of the most dangerous places in the world to protect the United States, […]
Join us to welcome guest speakers and returning incumbents: VA Senator Jennifer Boysko and VA Delegate David Reid, who will analyse the Nov 7 election results and discuss their legislative paths forward. Download flyer
Dulles Area Democrats (DAD) Monthly Breakfast Speaker Panel: Supervisor Walter Alcorn, Supervisor Jimmy Bierman and School Board Chair Karl Frisch Subject: State Government Initiatives -- Local Government Impacts Join DAD to look at areas where State actions conflict with local sentiment and what authority our local Governments have to respond. Our speakers tackle the Tysons casino bill, […]
General Assembly Debrief Moderator: Briana Sewell Delegate Speaker Panel: Karen Keys-Gamarra, Atoosa Reaser, and Marty Martinez These newly elected Democrats give VA one of the most diverse legislatures in the country. Come hear our northern VA freshmen talk about their first sessions and the priorities they hope to move forward in the new majority. 7:30 […]
Join DAD to welcome special guest speaker Meet Our Moment’s Jay Jones, an attorney, Norfolk native and former member of the VA House Delegates (2017-2020). After his historic run for Attorney General in 2021, Jay resigned from the House of Delegates and founded Meet Our Moment, an organization devoted to helping train and financially support minority candidates […]
Join DAD to welcome Delegates Mark Sickles and Irene Shin. Will the Virginia State budget address local shortfalls in school funding and Metro operations? Will it meet health care needs and resume past progress toward climate responsibility? To address these and other issues critical to Northern Virginia's quality of life, join DAD to welcome special guest […]
