To reach our goals, the VADF leadership team works on forward looking plans and ways to keep VADF moving ahead. We recently surveyed 25 or so of the most active members of VADF to help provide input for planning. Over the past two years, these members have developed si...
VADF planning is shaping up for 2019 with action as our antidote for threats and stress.
Our year got off to a rough start with a serious betrayal of trust by the leadership in Richmond. And, unlike the legislative session last year where Medicare expansion was passed,...
In 2013, Takoma Park, Maryland, lowered the voting age to 16. In 2015, Hyattsville, Maryland, lowered theirs, and this year Greenbelt and Riverdale Park, Maryland did the same. There have been movements across the country to lower the voting age that have seen varying...
The Republicans have to do everything they can to fight in any way they can to retain power now. Their future is bleak; if it’s not the Blue Wave this year, they know they’re going to be crushed by a demographic wave during the next 10 years.
With last week’s tax bill debacle, both in the House and in the Senate, it is fair to ask if the Indivisible guide – or the resistance agenda – are working.
One of the guide’s central premise was that the fear of not being re-elected if emphasized enough through Indivi...
Winning elections is all about turning out the vote. To do this, VADF volunteers now have in hand three new tech tools as a way to expand the reach to voters in November’s election: Peer-to-Peer Relay Texting, Plus3, and Text 10/Reach 10.
Below is a caring, factual letter to send your conservative loved ones. It offers a reality check on 45th President's Oct. 5 Executive Order broadening the exemption from the Affordable Care Act’s contraceptive mandate—gutting the requirement for contraceptive coverage...
Love, hate or fear it: Door-knocking for your candidate is an essential part of winning elections. It can also be (honest!) fun -- as well as incredibly, unexpectedly uplifting. Here are some completely unofficial, occasionally offbeat, tips on surviving the experience...
