Manassas & Manassas Park Cities Democratic Committee

Although two of our nine Democratic candidates were not elected this year, seven of our candidates were victorious in what had been predicted to be a difficult year, both nationally and locally, for the Democratic Party’s election prospects. Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton was elected to her third term in the U.S. House of Representatives with vote shares of 56.3% in Manassas and 60.5% in Manassas Park. In Manassas Park, incumbent Democratic…

On December 28, 2021, the Supreme Court of Virginia unanimously approved three sets of final legislative district maps in the aftermath of the 2020 US Census. The new district maps will apply for legislative elections through the year 2031, starting in 2022 with elections for the entire US House of Representatives and possibly special elections for the entire Virginia House of Delegates. All seats in the Virginia General Assembly will…

The outcome of the November 2021 “red wave” General Election was heartbreaking for Democrats at the statewide level.. Not only did the Republican candidates for governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general narrowly sweep the statewide contests–with statewide vote shares ranging between 50.36% and 50.71%–the Republicans regained majority control of the Virginia House of Delegates, by picking up seven seats from Democratic incumbents, two of whom lost by fewer than 300…

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WHEN: Every Saturday in August, September, and October (August 7-October 30, 2021), between 10 AM and 7 PM. Three 3-hour shifts launch at 10 AM, 1 PM, and 4 PM. WHERE: Osbourn Park High School, 8909 Euclid Ave, Manassas VA 20111 SIGN UP HERE! Join the Virginia Turnout Project for a coordinated canvass launch. After a brief but thorough training, go out and knock doors to talk with your neighbors…

UPDATE AS OF APRIL 23, 2021, 5:00 PM:  The nomination caucus scheduled for May 1, 2021 has been cancelled since no candidate has filed for either nomination.  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  Friday, April 9, 2021 The Manassas and Manassas Park Cities Democratic Committee (MMPCDC) has scheduled an unassembled caucus to nominate Democratic candidates for two City of Manassas Park constitutional offices–Treasurer and Commissioner of the Revenue–for the November 2, 2021 General…

The 2020 Manassas Park City Candidates Forum will be held on Sunday, October 18, 3-5 PM, at the Manassas Park Community Center, 99 Adams St, Manassas Park in the Banquet Room. Residents can learn more about the local candidates for Mayor and Council in the 2020 election. Council Members Alanna Mensing and Preston Banks are sponsoring this non-partisan event. The Forum Schedule:3:00 PM: Mayoral candidates3:45 PM: break4:00 PM: City Council…

In November 2020, the Cities of Manassas and Manassas Park will each hold separate local elections for the Mayor and three City Council members in each city. Below are brief descriptions of the Democratic candidates we’ve nominated and the independent candidates we’ve endorsed for those eight local seats. To view the candidate’s campaign website or Facebook page, click on the headline for that candidate. Candidates for Election in Manassas Park:…

The Manassas & Manassas Park Cities Democratic Committee (MMPCDC), in coordination with the Democratic Party of Virginia (DPVA), has announced a revised process–necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic–to elect state delegates and alternates from the Cities of Manassas and Manassas Park to Virginia’s 10th Congressional District (10th CD) Democratic Convention (which will meet briefly, online only, on May 9, starting at noon) and the Statewide Democratic Convention (currently scheduled for June…