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SAVE THE DATE: March 28th is the next No Kings Mass Mobilization!

More info here: indivisible.org
February 11, 2026 at 3:05 PM
How we feel about ICE in Franconia...
February 10, 2026 at 3:13 PM
Our forever President and First Lady 🩵
February 6, 2026 at 9:25 PM
TONIGHT! Join our monthly Franconia Dems Meeting to hear from Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano who will discuss the federal government’s actions in Minneapolis and other American cities.

RSVP: buff.ly/BjMblDY
February 5, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Celebrate the Lunar New Year this Sat. Feb. 7th with an afternoon of cultural performances, activities, & family-friendly experiences. This FREE programming is open to all & reflects Lunar New Year traditions observed across multiple Asian cultures.

More info: buff.ly/rH2boZl
February 4, 2026 at 7:31 PM
🍲 Join our friends in Braddock this weekend for a fun Soupfest! They'll have soups and stews to keep you warm in this tundra.

RSVP: buff.ly/EdTLiHT
February 3, 2026 at 12:45 PM
Bad Bunny used his history-making Grammy win last night to say ICE out. "We're not savages. We're not animals. We're not aliens. We are human, and we are Americans."
February 2, 2026 at 1:40 PM
February is Black History Month.

Let's make it clear so that you don't misunderstand: Black history is American history!
February 1, 2026 at 4:20 PM
Congratulations to Debbie Linick, the new Chair of @fairfaxdemocrats.bsky.social! Debbie was previously chair of Franconia Dems and we are extremely proud of her and ready for her leadership!

A huge thank you to Aaron Yohai for the incredible work he has done as chair the last few years.
January 26, 2026 at 9:03 PM
Franconia Dems are out in the cold at the polls for Garrett McGuire for HD-17.

Polls close at 7:00 PM! Get out and vote. Find your polling information at fairfaxvotes.org/hd17
January 20, 2026 at 10:47 PM
It's Election Day in HD-17! Polls are open from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM at your regular polling place. Let's send Garrett McGuire to the House of Delegates to help our Democratic majority stand strong!

If you need help finding your polling location visit fairfaxvotes.com/hd17
January 20, 2026 at 11:02 AM
Today we celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. who fearlessly fought for civil rights. May his legacy teach us that America's greatness is in our potential to work towards progress and equality for all.
January 19, 2026 at 12:35 PM
🗳️ Special Election Day is Tuesday January 20th for House District 17! Please come out and vote for Garrett McGuire who will make life more affordable and fully fund public education, so every family has the opportunity to succeed.

Visit fairfaxvotes.org/hd17/ to make your plan to vote on Tuesday!
January 19, 2026 at 3:01 AM
Franconia Dems were present for history today in Richmond to see our incredible slate of Democratic leaders be inaugurated. Congratulations Abigail Spanberger, Ghazala Hashmi, and Jay Jones! 🎊🍾🎉

Always good celebrating with our VA-11 Congressman @jameswalkinshaw.bsky.social!
January 17, 2026 at 9:17 PM
❄️🔥It might be icy cold outside, but Franconia Dems are fired up for Garrett McGuire and here to greet you at the polls!

You can still early vote until tomorrow Jan. 17th or vote in-person on Election Day Tuesday Jan. 20th! Learn more at fairfaxvotes.org
January 16, 2026 at 3:13 PM
Franconia volunteers have been out in rain or shine getting the word out about our incredible HD-17 candidate Garrett McGuire!

You can still early vote until Saturday January 17th or on Election Day on January 20th! Make your plan to vote at Fairfaxvotes.org!
January 15, 2026 at 3:03 PM
This weekend Franconia Dems joined a protest to stand against ICE hosted by Indivisible Franconia. We will not stand for the danger that ICE poses to our communities in Franconia.
January 13, 2026 at 1:49 PM
This weekend Franconia Democrats got together to celebrate HD-17 Democratic Nominee Garrett McGuire, joined by many leaders our community!

Early voting is already in full force so make your plan to vote early now through January 17th or on Election Day on January 20th by visiting fairfaxvotes.org!
January 12, 2026 at 11:56 PM
New Year, same amazing Franconia Dems! Join us for our first meeting of the New Year on Thursday January 8th to plan, strategize, and do it with joy and empathy!

Register here: buff.ly/ohYMNJd
January 7, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Early Voting opens this Sat. Jan. 10 for the House of Delegates District 17 Special General Election! If Mark Sickles was your delegate, you can vote for the Dem. Candidate Garrett McGuire at the Fairfax County Gov. Center or Franconia Gov. Center until Sat. Jan. 17.

Info: fairfaxvotes.org/hd17/
January 6, 2026 at 11:36 PM
Fairfax Dems are hosting Road to Richmond, a great chance to be "in on the plan" with the General Assembly.

Don't miss out on this event on Sunday January 11th! Buy your ticket here: buff.ly/PkzbtPC
January 5, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Happy New Year from the Franconia Dems! We wish you a healthy and joyful 2026 filled with community and empathy.💙
January 1, 2026 at 3:15 PM
The Fairfax County delegation to the General Assembly will hold a hearing regarding the 2026 session on 1/10.

Residents who want to sign up in advance to speak at the hearing must register and you can find more info here: buff.ly/z7DUXXt
December 29, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Congratulations to HD-17 Democratic Nominee Garett McGuire who will advance to the January 20th General Election.

A huge thank you to Russell Brooks, Carla Bustillos, & Joy McManus for their dedicated leadership in our community and stepping up to run.
December 28, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Polls have closed in HD-17! Thanks to the incredible volunteers who powered through their holiday season to make this rapid turnaround possible. Congratulations to each of the campaigns who activated and engaged our community and thank you, Franconia and Mount Vernon voters!
December 28, 2025 at 10:03 PM