Today, the Washington County Democratic Party (WCDP) announces the launch of a year-long series of non-partisan, educational, public forums open to all, regardless of political affiliation. The purpose of these events is to inform our communities about successes and challenges for our region across a variety of topics: diversity, education, the environment, workers’ rights, economic ... Read more
Happy New Year
CommunityJanuary 1, 2023
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2023 From all of us at the Washington County Democratic Party Executive Committee, we wish you a healthy, prosperous, and fulfilling new year. Sylvain, Diane, Cindy, Kathy, Morgan, Jeff, Mike, Chelsea, Brad, Cathy, Maggie, John, George, Jennifer, Jay, Kate, Levi, Adam, and Jodi 🚨 SAVE THE DATE! On Tuesday, January 10th, ... Read more
Happy Holidays!
CommunityDecember 24, 2022
From all of us at the Washington County Democratic Party Executive Committee, Happy Holidays, Hanukkah, Christmas, and Kwanzaa! Sylvain, Diane, Cindy, Kathy, Morgan, Jeff, Mike, Chelsea, Brad, Cathy, Maggie, John, George, Jennifer, Jay, Kate, Levi, Adam, and Jodi 🙏 Thank you to everyone who donated to WCDP this year! As of today, we are short ... Read more
Trans Day of Remembrance & Club Q Shooting
DiversityEqualityInclusionLGBTQ+StatementsNovember 20, 2022
Today, as part of Trans Day of Remembrance (TDOR), we commemorate and honor our transgender and non-binary siblings, close and far, lost to violence in our communities. Started in 1999 as a vigil to celebrate Rita Hester, a trans woman killed a year earlier, TDOR is also an annual reminder that anti-trans and anti-queer hate ... Read more
Statement on the 2022 Election
ElectionsPoliticsStatementsNovember 10, 2022
Local Democrats Thank Voters for Large Turnout and Candidates for Inclusive Campaigns The Washington County Democratic Party (WCDP) thanks voters for turning out in record numbers during the midterm election in our county (at 39.95% compared to 30% statewide). We should all be proud of the work accomplished to date to inform voters about issues ... Read more
Statement on Stolen US Flag
EventsStatementsAugust 29, 2022
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
Statement on Abortion Rights
StatementsAugust 25, 2022
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
Statement on Election Integrity
ElectionsStatementsAugust 22, 2022
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
Vote to elect a new Vice-Chair
Internal ElectionsAugust 22, 2022
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