Dear friends,

The countdown has begun. Thank you for all your hard work up until this point and keep at it – the finish line is in sight.

Fight Back (your advocacy portal)
The most important thing we can do on the issues that matter to us is elect Democrats!

Join us TOMORROW for our canvass for Kathy Tran (VAHD-42) with Congressman Don Beyer at 6116 Rolling Rd, West SpringfieldImportant note: There will be donuts!

We are kicking it off at noon and we’ll be joined by the West Virginia Eastern Panhandle Democrats! Shout out to our partner chapters: Fairfax Young Democrats and George Mason University Democrats and other special guests: Sen. George Baker, Sen. Dave Marsden and Del. Eileen Filler-Corn.

The Battlefield
Democrats need to win on Tuesday. See above for details on our final canvass.

Non-Virginia Battle Field
Watch this space for forthcoming updates on two important 2018 test cases in Pennsylvania and Ohio – both are suburban districts around Pittsburgh (PA-18) and Columbus (OH-12), respectively. I grew up next to the PA district.

Innovators (your new idea portal)
GOTV Ideas:

  • Operation Perfect Attendance, from the Alexandria Young Democrats;
  • Organize a ‘rides to the polls’ program from campus; 
  • Organize an after school ‘go vote’ event for your high school
    ….and you can use Election Night to host a watch party to build your membership.

A Few Shout-outs/Announcements
Shout out to the Arlington Young Democrats on their amazing “I’m voting to keep Virginia blue” video.

Congratulations University Democrats at UVA president and our COP Vice Chair, Brett Curtis, and Elizabeth Parker on winning Halloween with their Dr. Ralph and Pam Northam costumes. Brett also has an OpEd advocating for Ralph in the Daily Cavalier.

Social Media Fodder
I’m voting on November 7th – Are you? https://www.facebook.com/ArlingtonYoungDemocrats/videos/1792655044086553/

Listen to President Obama and vote on Tuesday. https://www.facebook.com/ralph.northam/videos/1612192698875435/

Uncle Joe knows best – go vote. https://www.facebook.com/ralph.northam/videos/1621820297912675

All the reasons to vote Ralph Northam on Tuesday. http://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2017/11/curtis-northam-is-the-clear-choice-for-students

Mark your calendar
Join us for our final GOTV event tomorrow - November 5th in support of Kathy Tran for Delegate (VAHD-42).

Election Day = Tuesday, November 7th!