Attention Prince Edward Democrats in precincts 201, 301, 302, 401, and 501! There will be a special election to replace VA Senator Frank Ruff on January 9, 2024. The following Prince Edward precincts, which are part of Senate District 9, will participate in a caucus to select the Democratic nominee to run on Tuesday, December 19 from 6-7 pm at the Hampden Sydney Volunteer Fire Department: 201 Rice, 301 Leigh, 302 Mt Pleasant, 401 Hampden, and 501 Darlington Heights. Please

Meet Democratic Senate District 9 nominee Tina Wyatt Younger at a rally on the P.E. Courthouse lawn Friday, January 5 from 12-12:45. Join us for coffee or hot chocolate. If you live in district 201, 203, or 501, she needs your vote January 9! Below are details on voting in Prince Edward.

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

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

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.

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. 

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

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

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!)