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All are invited to join the DC Democrats Statehood Committee for their monthly action meeting as they tackle urgent threats to DC's self-governance and build momentum toward statehood!   Date: Wednesday, February 18 Time: 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Location: Virtual, Zoom link provided upon registration RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/ward6demsdc/event/891451/   Focus topics for 2026 include:   Hear from candidates running for office in 2026 about their statehood plans and experience Lea

Henceforth is open for business, so we're still on for the Ward 6 Dems Holiday Party! Date: Monday, January 26 Time: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Location: Henceforth (1335 H Street NE) RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/ward6demsdc/event/880130/ Please be safe and stay warm getting to Henceforth, and we look forward to seeing you! P.S. We do understand if the winter weather and road conditions keep you from joining us. We want our community to be safe getting to Henceforth.

Join the Ward 6 Dems at Henceforth on H Street NE for our annual holiday party.   As usual, there will be fun, food, and fellowship! We'll have hosted heavy hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar.   We hope to see you there as we kick off 2026!   Date: Monday, January 26 Time: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Location: Henceforth (1335 H Street NE) RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/ward6demsdc/event/880130/

Do you like to plan parties? Are you a logistics whiz? Great with A/V? Avid photographer?   The Ward 6 Dems need you to help plan our events, which includes stuff like identifying topics, working with speakers, choosing venues, working on event logistics, managing A/V, taking photos, and recruiting one-off volunteers to staff events.   Date: Thursday, January 15 Time: 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. Location: Virtual, Zoom link provided upon registration RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/ward6d

Join the Ward 6 Dems and Guerilla Gardeners to remove wreaths from the graves of veterans placed in December as part of the nationwide Wreaths Across America observance. Date: Saturday, January 10 Time: noon -- ?? Location: Congressional Cemetery (meet near the main gate at 18th & E SE) RSVP: No need! Just show up. Guerrillla Gardeners will provide snacks and hot beverages.

Join the Ward 6 Dems for our next Ward 6 Dems Care event at DC Central Kitchen, our very own neighborhood partner supporting food security across the District.   Date: Tuesday, January 20 Time: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Location: Klein Center (2121 First Street SW) RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/ward6demsdc/event/879441/   We’ll roll up our sleeves and work alongside DC Central Kitchen’s dedicated front-line staff and Culinary Job Training students to prep fresh ingredients for balance

On Saturday, December 6, the Ward 6 Dems held our annual year-end virtual general body meeting. All our committee chairs shared information about the work they've been doing, their plans for 2026, and opportunities to get involved.   Did you miss it?   You can view the recording on our YouTube channel .

Although the Ward 6 Dems holiday party will, as usual, be in January (time, date, and location to be announced shortly), you can get your holiday spirit on with your fellow Democrats at the combined DC Democrats / DC Young Dems holiday party.   Date: Thursday, December 4 Time: 6:30 - 9:00 p.m. Location: the rooftop of 14 Ridge Square NW, Suite 600 RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/ward6demsdc/event/871694/   There will be food, drinks, and a raffle for sports tickets provided by

The DC Democrats, our state party, are refreshing their look, and they want YOU to help shape it.   They have an open call for local artists and designers to create a new logo and t-shirt design that reflects who we are: Democrats building a brighter, bolder future.   Get the details and submit your design here .

Do you like to plan parties? Are you a logistics whiz? Great with A/V? Avid photographer?   The Ward 6 Dems need you to help plan our events, which includes stuff like identifying topics, working with speakers, choosing venues, working on event logistics, managing A/V, taking photos, and recruiting one-off volunteers to staff events.   Join our events chair Brandon Bradley to share your skills, interests, and experience, learn more about what's involved, and dive in!   Date:

All residents of Ward 6 are invited to join Free DC for their November meeting. During this meeting, they will discuss ways to engage in non-cooperation and share opportunities to get more involved with their work. Date: Thursday, November 6 Time: 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Location: online OR in-person ( Lutheran Church of the Reformation, 212 East Capitol Street NE) RSVP: https://freedcproject.org/event-list/ward-6-team-november-meeting

Have you been interested in getting involved with your local community, engaging in democratic organizing, and building solidarity with your neighbors, but weren’t sure where to start? Or are you an active DC organizer looking to expand your network? Or a current member of the Ward 6 Dems looking to get more involved?   Then this event is for you! The Ward 6 Dems recently held officer elections, and there are several new faces on the board. Come out to get to know the team an

Urgent alert from our friends at the Free DC Project! Trump's deployment of the National Guard to DC is wasteful, unnecessary — and unlawful.  DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb is suing the Trump Administration over their deployment of the National Guard. It’s one of many lawsuits filed by cities and states across the country over Trump’s unprecedented deployment of the military domestically. On ​Friday, October 24, the DC Attorney General’s lawsuit will have its first hearin

This Saturday, hundreds of thousands of people will come together as part of a nationwide day of action that will show just how many people oppose Donald Trump, his administration, and his agenda of destruction. Date: Saturday, October 18 Time: noon - 2:00 p.m. Location: Pennsylvania Avenue & 3rd Street NW RSVP: you can just show up, but if you want to let local organizers Free DC know you'll be there, sign up at https://www.mobilize.us/nokings/event/838822/ Republicans  do

On Wednesday, September 17, the Young Democrats of Ward 6 hosted a virtual conversation on how to talk about trans rights.   Did you miss it?   Catch the recording  on the Ward 6 Dems' YouTube channel (and, while you're there, subscribe!).

The DC Dems' Blue Wave Victory Committee is partnering with the Ward 6 Democrats to support Abigail Spanberger's campaign for Governor and DC Statehood-supporting Democratic legislature candidates in Virginia.   Date: Monday, October 13 Time: 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Location: Red Bear Brewing (209 M Street NE) RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/ward6demsdc/event/851524/   All materials will be provided. Bring a friend!

Now is an important time for everyone in DC to understand our legal rights and exercise them regularly. Amica Center for Immigrant...

As the occupation of DC continues, one of the ways we can keep each other safe is to film the police.   filmthepolicedc.org , a new...

Our Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen continues to speak out against Donald Trump's federal takeover of DC and for our right to...

Rep. Oye Owolewa, our shadow representative to the US Congress, has announced that he will not seek re-election next year. His...