The Washington County Democratic Party’s US flag was stolen from our booth at the Appalachian Fair over the weekend. We prominently display the Stars & Stripes as a reminder that we work hard for all, no matter their political leanings, even when they disagree with us. While we have encountered our fair share of unpleasant ... Read more

Today marks a dark day for Tennessee and reproductive rights: Access to abortion, a critical and life-saving health procedure for thousands in our state is now fully banned. The ill-intended ‘trigger law’ is now in effect, thirty days following the overturning of Roe v. Wade by the Supreme Court. The last clinic to provide safe ... Read more

The Washington County Democratic Party (WCDP) stands to affirm that the August 4 elections in our county were held with utmost integrity and fairness. The processes and logistics, including the various safeguards established by the Washington County Election Commission, were impartial and secure and ensured the full veracity of the votes cast. Further, we reiterate ... Read more

At the WCDP’s August Open Membership meeting, nominations were taken for open seats including the positions of Vice-Chair and Executive Committee Representatives for Districts 5, 6, 13, and 15 Representative*. Pursuant to our bylaws, voting by the WCDP Membership (all registered voters in Washington County who pledge to support Democrats) is now open. 🔗 Click ... Read more

My name is Diane Bradley-Hardin and I am running for the position of Vice Chair of the Washington County Democraic Party (WCDP). I currently serve on the Washington County Democratic Party Executive Committee (WCDPEC) and have since 2017. I currently serve on the Volunteer and Membership Committee. I have a bachelor’s degree in business administration ... Read more

Join the WCDP in the Jonesborough Days parade on July 3rd! We are looking to have a diverse group of people of all ages. We ask that participants wear a WCDP shirt (available if needed with a suggested donation of $8 if you can help), along with anything else blue, white and red. Let’s show ... Read more

Top 10 Pro-Life Reasons to Vote for Democrats on November 3rd

There are two issues I hear frequently from Republican voters in Tennessee as to why they vote for Republican candidates: guns and abortion. You see, I’m intimately familiar with the narrative: “Democrats only want to take away my guns and kill babies.” Propaganda works. First of all, plenty of Democrats own guns. They enjoy hunting, ... Read more

You Are Not Un-Christian To Vote For Democrats

I grew up believing that Christians voted Republican.  No one said those exact words to me, but still it was deeply implanted in my beliefs.  I still struggle with this concept and not wanting to tell people I vote Democrat.  I am immediately labelled as Godless or a baby killer … of which I am ... Read more

No One Likes A Bully

Opinion Piece by Chair Kate Craig Ballad Health is developing quite a reputation for bullying anyone who speaks out about their policies and practices as well as how the medical monopoly is negatively impacting the community’s access to healthcare. Last week, national news outlets ran stories on how Ballad Health was seeking federal charges against ... Read more

A Humble Heart Lit Up The Community

People come into our lives for a variety of reasons and seasons. In January of 2016 I returned home to Johnson City and over the next year I learned just how much Ralph Davis, President of the Washington County-Johnson City NAACP branch, had given to this community. The loss of his light will be deeply ... Read more

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