PETITION TO PRESIDENT OBAMA: “We worked so hard for real change. President Obama, please demand a strong public health insurance option in your speech to Congress. Letting the insurance companies win would not be change we can believe in.”
“We have been told we cannot do this by a 2,438 words of inspiration and hope. That’s what has people concerned, and ‘opting-out’. Read the speech. Arlington, Virginia September 8, 2009 The President: Hello everyone – how’s everybody doing today? I’m here with students at Wakefield High School in Arlington, Virginia. And we’ve got students tuning in from all across America, kindergarten through twelfth grade.
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Here is the latest report from Del. Vivian Watts, 39th District. Watts Newsletter 2009
URGENT ACTION: Everyone should call their local school administrators and school board members to make sure that the President’s speech will be shown on the first day of school. On Tuesday, September 8th at 12 noon EDT, President Obama will speak directly to students in a national address on educational success (Press Release). The President
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Virginia has elections EVERY year: the first Tuesday in November after the first Monday. November 3, 2009 – polls open 6:00 am to 7:00 pm Candidates Party Designators: D=Democrat I=Independent IG=Independent Green L=Libertarian R=Republican GOVERNOR R. Creigh Deeds (D) www.DeedsForVirginia.com Robert F. “Bob” McDonnell (R) – www.bobmcdonnell.com LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR Jody M. Wagner (D)
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September 04, 2009 Labor Day and Fair Rewards for Hard Work With Labor Day approaching, the President commits to rebuilding the economy so that a lifetime of hard work leads to a comfortable retirement.
Wednesday, September 2, event begins at 7:00 pm 7600 Colshire Drive (4th floor), McLean, VA 22102 near Tyson’s Corner on Route 123 map, click here Free and open to the public! RSVP to: fairfaxvols@vavictory09.org, 703-462-1522
The selection of Delegates to the Congressional District Conventions in May, State Convention in June at GMU, and National Convention in September in Charlotte is quite a process, and to learn more about it we have some helpful resources.
Following the 2010 Census (pop. 118,949) and redistricting, Lee District is one of nine Supervisor Districts in Fairfax County Virginia with 23 precincts and just over 69,000 registered voters (1.3% of all active registered voters in Virginia, 9.8% of those in Fairfax County). Across these 23 precincts, Lee District is represented by two United States Congressional Districts (the 8th and 11th), four Virginia Senate Districts (the 30th, 35th, 36th and 39th), and three Virginia Delegate Districts (the 39th, 43rd, and 44th). 28 elected officials represent Lee District: 23 are Democrats. Click here for their info.
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The Lee District Democratic Committee is for all Democrats in the Lee District of Fairfax County (whether you vote here on not). Whether you are heavily involved in local politics or simply turn out to vote on Election Day, you are welcome here!
The Lee District Democratic Committee (LDDC) is a magisterial district committee within the Fairfax County Democratic Committee (FCDC). Our mission is to elect Democrats to public office. As part of FCDC, LDDC is part of the Fairfax County arm of the Democratic Party of Virginia and serves to help promote the principles of the Democratic Party and elect Democratic Candidates to offices at the County, State and National level. The Lee District Democratic Committee provides to FCDC the volunteer organization and activities necessary to elect Democratic candidates.
