Sunday January 8th was a busy day for LeeDems, starting out with the 2012 FCDC Road to Richmond Breakfast. Over 220 Democrats gathered to send our Senators, Delegates and staff off to the 2012 General Assembly session that convenes at noon on Wednesday for the ‘long’ session. The Virginia General Assembly convenes each year on
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Success in Lee District is no accident, and November 8, 2011 was a great result for Lee District Dems. See the slideshow below or click here. Special thanks to Jason and Sam of Walker’s Grille, and to Supervisor McKay.  

One of three high schools in Lee District, Lee HS (Robert E. Lee High School), had their annual Back to School Night with a number of candidates present to greet parents, including Delegate Vivian Watts, Senator George Barker, and candidates for School Board At-Large Ryan McElveen and Ted Velkoff. See the pictures below, or on
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Thanks to all who supported and attended our 7th annual Lee District Liberty Luau on Saturday, July 23rd. 140 pounds of ice, tons of water and other island beverages made a hot day successful. Almost 100 people attended, for our second best fundraising effort – even with such a hot day. Susie’s pool and drinks
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On Sunday, nearly 100 people showed up to help officially open the Commerce Street Headquarters (6326 Commerce Street, Springfield, VA 22150; map, click here; 703-663-8001). Volunteers were welcomed by Congressmen Moran and Connolly, Democratic Party of Virginia Chairman Brian Moran, Chairman Bulova, Supervisors McKay (Lee) and Jenkins (Prince William), Senator Barker, Delegate Charniele Herring, School
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Saturday afternoon and the Dems were all here … to kickoff the Grand Opening of the Route 1 2011 Democratic HQ (7732-D Richmond Hwy, Hybla Valley, VA 22306; map, click here). Terry McAuliffe got everyone fired up to go out and canvass. 2011 Election information, click here. Notably present: Senator Toddy Puller, Delegate Mark Sickles,
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Videos (courtesy of The Brigades) from the rally (rally details) on Saturday at the George Mason Campus in Arlington. Photos on Flickr, Picasa, and Facebook (courtesy of Catherine Read, a social media consultant working with individual professionals, businesses, non-profits, associations and political candidates; providing one-on-consulting, workshops, seminars and keynote presentations). “Citizens United” – the January
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cross posted from OFA Virginia Over the weekend, volunteers from every corner of the state gathered together for a training and celebration in Richmond, with special guests including Governor Tim Kaine. See the slideshow below or click here.

Over 100 people came to hear Chairman Sharon Bulova in the Accotink Room at Greenspring on Wednesday, April 27, 2011. Sharon spoke with residents about the Fairfax County budget, redistricting, BRAC, affordable housing and many other topics. Greenspring Democratic Club hosted the event and also got more than 50 ballot petition signatures for Supervisor McKay and
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April 2nd at Carson Evans’ home A great turnout from Democratic supporters at our Opening Day event kicking off the 2011 election season. Considering that we had rain, hail and sunshine and competed with a VCU basketball game and numerous other political events the turnout was amazing. Thanks to Carson and Dagny Evans for sharing
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