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By Delegate Hala Ayala As an Afro-Latina woman and the single mom of two children, I have personally witnessed and experienced the ways that marginalized communities are disproportionately affected ...

By Delegate Elizabeth Guzmán Soy Elizabeth Guzmán, la primera inmigrante Latina elegida en la cámara de delegados en Virginia. Originalmente del Perú y a pesar de graduarme de la escuela con ...

By DLCC Chair and New York State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins In 2018, New York was stuck in the mud. We had a Republican Majority in the State Senate that did everything they could ...

By Shaniqua McClendon, Political Director at Crooked Media Donald Trump is awful. Fact. But it’s exactly that awfulness that presents another real danger. The spectacle of an unhinged and dangerous ...

By U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown Too often, I see pundits and national Democrats act like we have to choose between fighting for our progressive values or winning elections. That’s a false choice — ...

By Attorney General Eric Holder In my travels across the country, I often hear from people upset about a controversial action taken by their state legislature. Whether it’s manipulated electoral ...

By Stacey Abrams, Founder and Chair of Fair Fight Action He parks the car in the spot marked in bright blue, a welcome sight after making his way in rush hour traffic back from a futile visit to the ...

Howdy Friends! Summer isn’t over yet, and we’re thrilled to present you our first-ever DLCC Summer Reading List! What’s this Summer Reading List all about? Let me tell you: We’ve gotten ...

Just five years ago, on a sunny morning flooded by a sea of waving pride flags, love prevailed. This article was originally published in 2019 and was updated in 2020. On June 26, 2015, the U.S. ...

Today we’re launching a new digital video series, Let’s Flip Virginia, to emphasize the stakes in this November’s General Assembly elections. Through their personal stories, three House ...