Archive for July 2009

Mary Ann Hovis Elected FCDC Chair

Jul 29th, 2009 | By LDDC

With the resignation of Scott Surovell to run for the House of Delegates in the 44th District (open seat from Kris Amundson), the chairmanship of FCDC needed filling. Vice Chair for Finance, Mary Ann Hovis, was elected without opposition and by acclamation last night at the regular bimonthly meeting of the Fairfax County Democratic Committee.
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Lee’s 2009 Liberty Luau

Jul 26th, 2009 | By LDDC

July 25th 2009 at Susie Warner’s home Just a bit of rain at the end, great barbecue from King Street Blues, wine tasting by Democracy Vineyards, a fun silent auction, delicious concoctions from Del. David Bulova, and a lot of work from LeeDems members and friends made for a very successful annual luau. Thanks to
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Watch Creigh Debate McDonnell Live Online

Jul 24th, 2009 | By LDDC

Saturday, July 25th 11 am – noon. Go to: www.virginiatalks.com to watch the Virginia Bar Association debate live online! On the site, there will be an opportunity for you to submit questions for the candidates and discuss the debate with other viewers.



Change that Works – VA

Jul 24th, 2009 | By LDDC

www.ChangeThatWorks.net/Virginia Why “Change that Works?” Americans have spoken powerfully for change — change that both revives our failing economy and builds it stronger, and fairer, for the future. An economy where hard work means you can make a good living and fulfill your dreams instead of treading water or falling behind. SEIU (Service Employees International
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OFA Supporting Health Care

Jul 24th, 2009 | By LDDC

OFA is focusing heavily on the health care reform movement that’s underway this Summer, and we have several canvasses and phone banks coming up that I wanted you to be aware of. Folks from all over the state will be meeting up and making phone calls/knocking doors to collect declarations of support for the President’s
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Surovell for Delegate Campaign Kickoff

Jul 24th, 2009 | By LDDC

Saturday, July 25th 10:30 am Join Scott Surovell at Woodlawn Elementary School as he kicks off his campaign for the House of Delegates (44th District, was Kris Amundson; 2 precincts in Lee District – Groveton, Fairfield).  Scott will outline his plan for keeping Virginia schools among the best in the country. The Kickoff will be
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Obama and Creigh Deeds August 6th

Jul 24th, 2009 | By LDDC

Just announced: President Obama will be in NoVA with Creigh Deeds on Thursday, August 6, 2009, 5:00 pm (Hilton McLean Tysons Corner: 7920 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22101)! Tickets are free, but seating is limited. Click here!



Deeds Campaign Releases Debate and Forum Schedule

Jul 21st, 2009 | By LDDC

~ 10 Debates and Forums Scheduled Throughout Commonwealth ~ ALEXANDRIA – Senator Creigh Deeds, the Democratic nominee for governor, will appear at 10 debates and forums across Virginia over the next 105 days, pending the acceptance of Republican nominee Bob McDonnell.



The President’s Weekly Address

Jul 18th, 2009 | By LeeDem

Health Care Reform Cannot Wait, July 18th The President calls on Congress to seize this opportunity one that may not come again for decades and
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Surovell Open House

Jul 18th, 2009 | By LeeDem

A well-attended and very positive crowd attended Scott’s Campaign HQ open house Saturday, July 18th. Scott told us about his vision for moving the District forward, and how he has been knocking on lots of doors. He related his door-to-door experiences, in particular how people understand Scott’s position for personal investment to solve the transportation problem, not
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