by CCDC Chairwoman Charlotte Valyo There are few, if any, better examples of the racial divide that still exists in our country than Juneteenth. The holiday, marking the date the last slaves were informed of their freedom, has been celebrated by...
by Rep. Kristine Howard (D-167) The arrest earlier this week of 31 men from 11 states affiliated with a known hate group planning to violently disrupt a gay pride event in Idaho is only the latest manifestation of the dark turn conservative...
CHESTER COUNTY DEMOCRATS MAY 2022 NEWSLETTER In this newsletter: 2022 Primary Election - It's here, and why you should vote Message from the Chairwoman Pennsylvania Joins RGGI (it's a big deal!) It's Time for Young Voters to be Heard (and Vote) Tee...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE West Chester, PA. (June 7, 2022) - At its quadrennial reorganization meeting last night, held virtually, the Chester County Democratic Committee (CCDC) voted to continue with the leadership team that began its work last year....
by CCDC Chairwoman Charlotte Valyo No matter how much I want to look forward to simple, old-fashioned Memorial Day of flags and hot dogs, this year I can’t. There are too many dead we must honor and the honoring itself becomes too painful. I am so...
by CCDC Chairwoman Charlotte Valyo My birthday is December 14th, a day I have not been able to fully celebrate since 2012, when 20 children and six adults were brutally murdered in the Sandy Hook Massacre. At the time it seemed that this horrific...
West Chester, PA. (May 18, 2022) - With most of the votes counted and their primary election winners confirmed, Chester County Democrats, under the leadership of Chairwoman Charlotte Valyo, welcomed the close of a successful Primary Season. With...
While not all votes are in from the May 17 primaries, Democrats should be feeling good, but certainly not complacent, in Chester County. We should feel good that we have slates at all levels going into November that will give voters clear positions...
by Rep. Kristine Howard (D-167) On this day in history, May 3, 1953 the Westchester Conference of the American Library Association issued The Freedom to Read Statement, a declaration that received national attention at the time. To put the...
In this newsletter: Earth Day 2022 Message from the Chair CCDC Announces New Website The Numbers Tell a Story Your 'One Thing' to do This Month Who's Who on the May 17 Primary Election Ballot? Republicans Still Riled about Convenient Voting Tee of...
