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Special Election to Replace Sen. Ruff on January 9!

Did you know there is an important election in two weeks if you live in Prince Edward County outside of town limits? Frank Ruff, who represents District 9 in the General Assembly--most of Prince Edward County, has resigned. His successor will be elected Tuesday, January 9th! We are sorry for Sen. Ruff's health issues and wish him a full recovery, but we wish he had told everyone earlier about his retirement. The Trump-loving GOP candidate had her website and campaign

Presidential primary voting has started!

Early voting for the March 5, 2024, presidential primary started January 19. There are three candidates on the Democratic ballot, so your vote matters! This pocket guide will tell you what you need to know to vote: https://www.elections.virginia.gov/media/formswarehouse/2024-voter-outreach/voter-pocket-guide/VoterPocketGuide-Mar2024-Color-English.pdf?fbclid=IwAR0duWQ1vXx53wJyCiLuoYyqc2US_uzo04XiZe9XDLwMjQLfCZJ8NOvggmA

Feb. 3 Meet & Greet with Bob Good’s Democratic Competition!

Come meet the four Democratic candidates running against Bob Good for the 5th District seat in Congress! Meet & Greet on Saturday, Feb. 3, at 3pm at Potters Craft Cider, 1350 Arrowhead Valley Rd., Charlottesville. Live music and cash bar (and food). Learn about their vision for the 5th District and how you can help their efforts! Gary Terry spoke at our January meeting; Gloria Witt and Paul Riley will be at our February 26th meeting.

Call to Caucus to nominate delegates/alternates

Virginia Tech Extension Service Building 100 Dominion Drive, Farmville, VA, United States

The Prince Edward Democratic Committee has called a Caucus to be held at 6 p.m. on Monday, April 22, 2024, at the Virginia Tech Extension Service Building at 100 Dominion Drive, Farmville, VA 23901. Doors open at 5 p.m. and close at 6 p.m. The Caucus is for PEDC members or those willing to sign the membership application. The purpose is to elect five delegates and five alternates to the Fifth District Convention to be held at the Fluvanna County High School in Palmyra, VA, at 11 a.m. on

May/June combined meeting Monday, June 3

The PEDC is not meeting at our usual day, Monday, May 27, because of the Memorial Day holiday. Instead, we will hold a combined May/June meeting on Monday, June 3 at 6pm in the Extension office (100 Dominion Drive, Farmville). Join us! We will have a closed meeting from 6-6:30 for members only. New Members or visitors should arrive at 6:30. 

Democratic Primary Tuesday, June 18

Early voting has already started for the Democratic Primary on June 18. Find a Democrat to support in the run against no-good Bob Good and John McGuire, who are running as Republicans for the 5th District Congressional seat. There are three excellent Democrats running in the June 18 primary: Paul Riley, Gary Terry, and Gloria Witt. Check out their web pages for details on their experience and approaches to the issues--and make a plan to vote in the primary and

Biden v. Trump Debate Watch Party!

The Battle for the White House:  Watch the Biden v. Trump Debate at the Moton Museum!  (900 Griffin Boulevard, Farmville, VA) Light refreshments served. Sponsored by Prince Edward Democratic Committee | Denise Jackson, Precinct 401 Captain For debate rules: https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/20/politics/cnn-debate-trump-biden/index.html

Young Democrats Social

Join other young (which is a relative term!) Prince Edward Democrats at Three Roads Brewery in Farmville for a social from 5:15-6! (It really starts at 5:15; this software doesn't recognize anything but half hour intervals!)

Regular Monthly PEDC Meeting

Please join us for our regular monthly meeting at the Extension office (100 Dominion Drive) at 6pm!

National Night Out!

Don't miss National Night Out at Parkview Gardens from 4pm - dusk. Good food, fellowship, and music!

Young Dems Social

Join other young (which is a relative term!) Prince Edward Democrats at Three Roads Brewery in Farmville for a social from 5:15-6! (It really starts at 5:15; this software doesn't recognize anything but half hour intervals!)