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Ready, Set, VOTE!
The DC Board of Elections is once again sending EVERY registered voter a mail ballot. They dropped last Monday, May 16, so you may...
mattlafortune
May 23, 20221 min read


May 16 Council Chair Forum Recap
On Monday, May 16, WAMU's Tom Sherwood moderated a discussion between Council Chair candidates Phil Mendelson and Erin Palmer. Did you...
mattlafortune
May 19, 20221 min read


May 9 Attorney General Forum Recap
On Monday, May 9, ABC 7's Sam Ford moderated a wide-ranging discussion between attorney general candidates Ryan Jones and Bruce Spiva....
Maggie Edwards
May 10, 20221 min read


Hear the Candidates This May: Attorney General TONIGHT
The Ward 6 Dems have teamed up with the Hill Rag, the Hill Center, the DC Democrats, the Ward 2 Democrats, and the DC Young Democrats to...
mattlafortune
May 9, 20222 min read


May 2 At-Large Candidate Recap
DC Council Democratic At-Large candidates discussed crime and affordable housing, among other topics, at the May 2 forum at the Hill...
mattlafortune
May 9, 20221 min read


Volunteer Opportunity: Candidate Forums
Can you give an hour to help make sure our forums are successful? We'll need FOUR volunteers each week. Two will check vaccination cards...
mattlafortune
May 9, 20221 min read


#BansOffOurBodies Day of Action - Saturday, May 14
Join a coalition of reproductive rights organizations led by Planned Parenthood on Saturday, May 14 for a nationwide day of action...
mattlafortune
May 9, 20221 min read


At-Large Candidate Forum Recording
Did you miss the May 2 At-Large Democratic Candidate Forum at the Hill Center? No worries! We recorded it, and you can access the...
Maggie Edwards
May 3, 20221 min read


Hear the Candidates This May
The Ward 6 Dems have teamed up with the Hill Rag, the Hill Center, the DC Democrats, the Ward 2 Democrats, and the DC Young Democrats to...
mattlafortune
Apr 25, 20222 min read


Volunteer Opportunity: Candidate Forums
Can you give an hour or two to help make sure our forums are successful? We'll need FOUR volunteers each week. Monday, May 2 (at large...
mattlafortune
Apr 25, 20221 min read


May Candidate Forums Announced
Although the Ward 6 Council race will be low-drama (spoiler alert: our Council member, Charles Allen, is very likely to be re-elected for...
Maggie Edwards
Apr 11, 20222 min read


Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Confirmed
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has been confirmed and will be sworn in this summer as our newest Supreme Court Justice. During her...
Maggie Edwards
Apr 11, 20221 min read


Congresswoman Norton Annual Women’s History Month Event
Congresswoman Norton is hosting her annual Women’s History Month event focused on the historic Supreme Court of the United States Black...
mattlafortune
Mar 28, 20221 min read


YDW6 Volunteer Opportunity: Great Ward 6 Spring Clean - Saturday, April 2
On Saturday, April 2, the Young Dems of Ward 6 will be joining the Great Ward 6 Spring Clean, hosted by our Ward 6 Councilmember Charles...
mattlafortune
Mar 28, 20221 min read


Annual Ward 6 Budget Town Hall - Thursday, March 31
Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen will be hosting his annual Ward 6 Budget Town Hall as a hybrid event on Thursday, March 31, with...
mattlafortune
Mar 28, 20221 min read


Indivisible Waterfront: Rep. Elaine Luria (VA-02) Campaign Kickoff - Wednesday, March 30
Our neighbors at Indivisible Waterfront are hosting a campaign kickoff with Congresswoman Elaine Luria. Rep. Luria will share her...
mattlafortune
Mar 28, 20221 min read


1D Commander Ralph McLean Shares His Thoughts on Public Safety in Ward 6
On Tuesday, March 8, Metropolitan Police Department First District Commander Ralph McLean joined the Ward 6 Democrats on Zoom for an open...
mattlafortune
Mar 14, 20221 min read


Ward 6 ANC/SMD Redistricting Task Force Update - Final Meeting This Week
Now that the US Census is complete and the Ward boundaries have been re-drawn, each Ward must create an updated map of Advisory...
mattlafortune
Mar 14, 20221 min read


Volunteer Opportunity: Postcards to Maine Voters
Neighbors United for DC Statehood is organizing a campaign to write postcards to Maine voters, asking them to call Senator Angus King and...
mattlafortune
Mar 14, 20221 min read


Bill Proposed to Allow Voting Over the Internet
On Thursday, March 3, Councilmember Brooke Pinto joined the DC Democrats for their monthly general body meeting to discuss a bill she and...
mattlafortune
Mar 14, 20221 min read
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