The Suffolk Democratic Committee will be participating in National Night Out! National Night Out will be Tuesday, August 7th starting at 5:30pm. SDC will be in various sites throughout the city. Keep looking at our website and Facebook Page for updates on locations!

We have posted information about the Democratic Candidates for the 2017 Suffolk and Virginia elections, including local candidate information and information about the nominating committees. Remember, every year is an election year in Virginia and local and statewide elections are just as important as presidential elections. Please take a look and as the primaries approach,...

The Suffolk Democratic Committee will be meeting tonight, 7:00 PM February 14th, 2017 at LW’s Center, 701 East Old Pinner Street.

Community Leaders “Meet and Greet” February 12, 2017 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Bunny’s Restaurant 1901 Wilroy Rd, Suffolk, VA 23434 RSVP: Email reply if you are able to attend or call (703) 582-0776

February’s meeting will be a regular meeting. The potluck, which was canceled in January due to snow, is now planned for March.

Gerrymandering is the process of manipulating the drawing of state and federal legislative districts to favor incumbents and the majority party. Gerrymandering of districts has resulted in disenfranchised voters, increased gridlock, dysfunction in the General Assembly and Congress, and has generated voter apathy driving down turnout on Election Day. In the editorial section of the...

At last night’s meeting we discussed “Armchair Activism”, as opposed to real activism which means getting up and doing something. One of our members said she will be getting up and doing something on January 21. The Women’s March on Washington will be a chance for people of diverse backgrounds who have been concerned by...

One Virginia2021, will be hosting a screening of Gerry Rigged at Kings Fork High School on Decemember 6th. Save the Date for a special screening of GerryRigged, Turning Democracy on its Head. OneVirginia2021: Virginians for Fair Redistricting. Kings Fork High School 351 Kings Fork Road Suffolk, VA 23434 Tuesday, December 6, 20167:00pm – Free event...

We’re passing along this advice from an email, from New Virginia Majority On Virginia’s ballot this year is a constitutional amendment that would put Virginia’s existing anti-worker, anti-family law into the state constitution. Amendment 1 is full of misplaced priorities by the General Assembly. Instead of working to create good jobs or improve schools, our...