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Democratic leadership duo takes a bow as terms end

Having served four years in a pivotal yet not always public-facing role within the Arlington County Democratic Committee, Maggie Davis on Jan. 5 stepped into the spotlight to deliver valedictory remarks as she departed the post of deputy chair. But...

Democrats opt for evolution over revolution in new chair

The Arlington County Democratic Committee went with the more centrist option on Jan. 5, electing Steve Baker to a two-year term as party chair. Baker defeated Matt Royer in the balloting, held at the party’s biennial reorganization meeting. Baker promised to...

Democratic chair delivers valedictory as term nears end

She will have more to say at the Arlington County Democratic Committee’s reorganization meeting later this week, but county Democratic chair Jill Caiazzo used the start of the new year to give thanks to local Democrats for their support. Caiazzo...

GOP still has long climb back to relevancy in county

Arlington Republicans who celebrated political success at the state level on Nov. 2 still have to contend with the results of a local campaign that saw the party either field no candidates for races, or have those who did...

Democratic chair offers congratulations to incoming lt. governor

Virginia Democrats were hoping it would be another candidate who became the first woman of color to win statewide office in Virginia history. But on Nov. 10, the chair of the Arlington County Democratic Committee nonetheless congratulated Republican Winsome...

Committee of 100 preps post-election dissection

Win, lose or draw – and good lord, please don’t let it be a draw – the Arlington Committee of 100 will look at the results and impact of the 2021 statewide and local political races at its November...

Democrats find two-format meetings remain a work in progress

The Arlington County Democratic Committee’s September meeting was offered to the rank-in-file in two formats – in-person at a local elementary school and “virtually” on YouTube. “Hopefully the folks at home will be able to hear us better than they...

GOP leader questions legitimacy of Democratic caucus

A key leader of the Arlington County Republican Committee last week mused publicly whether the powers-that-be of the Arlington County Democratic Committee put their thumbs on the scale to help a School Board candidate across the finish line. The Democratic...

Acknowledging imperfections, Democrats move ahead with caucus

Arlington County Democratic Committee leaders say they are doing the best they can, with what they’ve got to work with, when it comes to holding a School Board caucus in an ever-changing health environment. But at the same time, party...

Arlington Democrats formalize equity committee

The Arlington County Democratic Committee has formally created a standalone inclusion-and-equity committee, and has tapped Corey Barton as its first chair. The decision “goes to show the commitment Arlington Democrats have to inclusion,” party chair Jill Caiazzo said after the...
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New School Board member receives liaison assignments

New Arlington School Board member Bethany Sutton has her assignments. School Board members on Feb. 2 are expected to approve...
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