Events for July 21, 2022 - March 26, 2022

Come to a cornhole tournament in support of Mark Downey, M.D., candidate for the Virginia House of Delegates, 96th district! Sign up here. Prizes will be awarded to the top teams. The tournament entry fee is $50 per player ($100 for a team of 2 players). If you do not RSVP with a partner, you will be assigned a partner at the tournament. This event will be held rain or shine. Beverages and snacks will be provided! The event will be held at a Private Residence in Northern York County, Williamsburg, VA 23185. The address provided upon RSVP

Stacy Kern-Scheerer, immigration attorney and director of the W&M Law School Immigration Clinic, will join us for our WJCC Dems July meeting to discuss what's happening on immigration both nationally and locally, and share some ideas of how we can help.  Put this on your calendar -- we look forward to seeing you!   Join the meeting on Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85489527350?pwd=QVRPYW9aMjlyZCtGK05KKzFTMGk3UT09 or connect by phone by calling (301) 715-8592 and entering Meeting ID: 854 8952 7350 and Passcode: 400743.

WJCC Dems August meeting Thursday, Aug. 19 - 7 pm Via Zoom link here or by phone (301) 715-8592 Meeting ID: 846 9624 5590 Passcode: 046696 Join us Thursday night as we discuss how we will win elections this year against the fog of extremism. While we're seeing this in every race on the ballot, we're focusing particularly on the craziness engulfing recent school board meetings across the state and how that extremist energy threatens our public schools. We'll discuss our plans for sending postcards and hanging doorhangers, as well as staffing the early voting locations at the JCC Rec Center and Williamsburg Municipal Building. Join us. We need to get started NOW. Early voting starts in just 32 days.

Early voting begins Friday, Sept. 17 and continues through October 3o.  Voting is Monday through Friday, along with two Saturdays, Oct. 23 and Oct. 30.  Voters registered in James City County vote at the Vote Center, JCC Rec Center, 5301 Longhill Rd., Williamsburg 23188. Monday-Friday 8 am - 5 pm. Saturdays, Oct. 23 and Oct. 30 from 9 am-5 pm.  Voters registered in the City of Williamsburg vote at the Municipal Building, 401 Lafayette St., Williamsburg 23185. Monday-Friday plus two Saturdays, Oct. 23 and Oct. 30, from 8 am to 4:3o pm. 

Requests for absentee ballots online, by mail or by fax must be received by 5 pm on Friday, Oct. 22.  Click here for more information about absentee voting. To request a ballot online, click here.  

Thursday, Jan. 20 Join beginning 6:45 pm Doors close 7:10 pm Register in advance for Zoom link Attending via phone? Email us for info Join us next Thursday, Jan. 20, as we formally merge our two committees, the Williamsburg-James City County Democrats and the York-Poquoson Democratic Committee to become the Historic Triangle Democrats. The new name for our merged committee was recommended by an overwhelming 84 percent of our survey responders. We'll also be voting on new bylaws for our merged committee. The caucus is limited to members of our new merged committee (membership form here).  A presentation by Mary McGovern and other organizers of the new Historic Triangle chapter of Standing Up for Racial Justice beginning at 7 pm is open to the public, but non-members will be asked to leave when the presentation is concluded. For more information, read our CALL TO CAUCUS, CAUCUS RULES, and PROPOSED BYLAWS.