Early voting in the Democratic Primary is available today, 9 am - 5 pm at Courthouse Plaza. Beat the election day lines on August 4th and vote for Arlington County Board and Virginia's 8th Congressional District today!

The Arlington Democrats' monthly committee meeting will be on Aug. 5th at Charles R. Drew Elementary School. With fewer than 100 days to the election, join us to learn how we plan to beat Trump and the Republicans in November and take back power. RSVP here: https://tinyurl.com/4pvfyk42

The Democratic primary for Arlington's congressional seat and Arlington County Board is Tuesday, August 4th! Want to vote early? Cast your ballot at Courthouse Plaza from 9 am to 5 pm today.

Friendly reminder that the polls are open for Virginia's Democratic primary this week! You can cast your ballot for Arlington County Board and US House of Representatives from 9 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday at Courthouse Plaza.

If you want to help save America this November, consider becoming a group leader for phone banking. This Thursday, July 23 at 6 pm, there is a virtual training for phone bank captains in Arlington. Join us! RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/va26cc/event/984194/

We're building the momentum to send Senator Mark Warner back to the Senate and we need your help to make that happen! Help us knock on doors by signing up for a canvass launch. These events are at 10 am and 1 pm this Saturday, August 1. RSVP here: https://tinyurl.com/3hnre97b

EVENT UPDATE - if you're signed up for our breakfast tomorrow with our Commonwealth's Attorney Parisa Dehghani-Tafti, the event now starts at 9 am. We hope you'll join us. RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/arlingtondems/event/973595/

“Our basic rights for a free and fair election are under attack.” Statement from Senator Mark Warner on Donald Trump’s plan to subvert our elections.

Join the Arlington Democrats for breakfast and a discussion with our Commonwealth's Attorney Parisa on prosecutorial independence and the rule of law in these troubled times. RSVP to attend: https://www.mobilize.us/arlingtondems/event/973595/

The 5-way race for Virginia's 8th Congressional District is heating up, and we want to hear from you! Join us this Saturday to meet the candidates and cast your ballot in Arlington's only straw poll for this race. Tickets: https://www.mobilize.us/arlingtondems/event/964598/

Help flip Texas blue! Join us in phone banking to help Texas Dems elect James Talarico to the US Senate and beat Ken Paxton. Bring a phone and laptop. We'll provide a short training. Sign up here: https://tinyurl.com/3nxby7zp

The Democratic primary for Arlington's Congressional is a five way race. If you want to meet the candidates, and vote in the county's only straw poll for the race, join us on Saturday for our summer picnic and straw poll. Get tickets here: https://www.mobilize.us/arlingtondems/event/964598/

The polls in Texas show that James Talarico is basically tied with MAGA Republican Ken Paxton. If you want to help Democrats in Texas flip this all-important Senate seat, join us at our phone bank tomorrow at 7:00 pm! RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/arlingtondems/event/983600/

Happy Forth of July America! Here's to 250 years with no kings!

Tonight at 7 pm at Lubber Run Community Center! Come see the candidates for Virginia's 8th Congressional District take questions from voters. You can submit questions here: https://tinyurl.com/2zx6yvhh

Happy Juneteenth! Established in 1865 with the announcement and enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation in Galveston, Texas, this holiday is a joyful reminder of the freedoms won through the Civil War and secured by the civil rights movement.

Election 2026 is right around the corner. If you want to find out how the Arlington Democrats are preparing to beat Republican gerrymanders and take back Congress, join us at our Second Saturday breakfast tomorrow at 9:30 am. RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/arlingtondems/event/966625/

Join us this Saturday for our annual Juneteenth celebration! Food and refreshments will be served. RSVP here: https://www.mobilize.us/arlingtondems/event/964527/

The Arlington Dems' Second Saturday Breakfast Series is back! At these gatherings we will share ideas and bond as a community in a a more informal setting. Each Saturday breakfast will be dedicated to one topic and may feature speakers. RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/arlingtondems/event/966625/

On June 8th at 4:30, our Commonwealth's Attorney Parisa Dehghani-Tafti will speak on a panel entitled 'Prosecutorial Independence and Democracy.” This event is in Room 2044 of the Rayburn House Office Building. To attend, please RSVP at contact@prosecutorsalliance.org.

TONIGHT - The Arlington Democrats will host both its monthly meeting and a candidate forum. We will be at Innovation High School from 7 PM – 9 PM. Reserve a last-minute spot for this important local event below! https://www.mobilize.us/arlingtondems/event/959625/

Today at 6 pm, the Shirlington Busboys and Poets will host the world premiere of "We Fought for What We Have", the film story of Metro workers organizing their union and forming Amalgamated Transit Union Local 689. This event is sponsored by ATU Local 689 and NoVa Labor.

This November, reproductive freedom is on the ballot and Virginians for Reproductive Freedom is officially kicking off their campaign this Saturday in Richmond! Join them at noon on May 16th for speeches, a short march, and more opportunities to get involved. RSVP here: https://tinyurl.com/yc3y9hvp

This month of May, Arlington Democrats celebrate the history and diverse cultures of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities whose resilience, work ethic, and determination have helped build this country.

Join us for our monthly meeting on Wednesday at Charles R. Drew Elementary School! At this meeting, we will be hearing candidate announcements from individuals running for Congress in Virginia's new districts, and for County Board. https://www.mobilize.us/arlingtondems/event/947960/

Special thanks to all our guest speakers, sponsors, and congressional candidates who helped make the 2026 Blue Victory Dinner a success! On to November!

- Bethany Zecher Sutton for Arlington Public Schools - Adele McClure for Congress - Don Beyer for Congress - Dan Helmer for Congress Thanks to everyone who made this year's Blue Victory Dinner possible!

Thank you to our bronze sponsors for this year’s Blue Victory Dinner! This year’s bronze sponsors are (1/2) - VA Senator Barbara Favola - Julie Farnum for Arlington County Board - NoVA Labor - Bob Platt & RacePacket - ATS Designs

Our silver sponsors for the 2026 Blue Victory Dinner are Matt de Ferranti for Arlington County Board, Meguire Whitney LLC, and Dorothy S. McAuliffe. Our sincere thanks to our silver sponsors!