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Precinct Organization Update
John White, Jyoti and I have been busy organizing new precincts for the Democratic Party in Mecklenburg County. Since May we have organized 12 new precincts. Last night we had another successful precinct organized in South Charlotte with the help of Connie Green-Johnson. 12 people came to the meeting!
Beware of the Radical Republican Agenda
Republicans in the NC General Assembly this week released their “slash and burn” budget. And the Raleigh News and Observer called it like it is, “Republicans in the state House have failed. They have failed the state and its people.” Our Democratic representatives are fighting tooth and nail to protect jobs and education but they [...]
NCDP/MCDP Press Conference Blasts GOP (Charlotte Observer)
Click the link below for the full story. Democratic chairman blasts GOP for tying jobless benefits, budget cuts | CharlotteObserver.com & The Charlotte Observer Newspaper. On April 15, North Carolina Democratic Party Chair David Parker and Mecklenburg County Democratic Party Chair Aisha Dew held a press conference in front of East Mecklenburg High School to [...]
Stop the Voter ID Bill in Raleigh
On Wednesday, April 13, my wife Jyoti, my daughter Mainjari and I joined a Democracy North Carolina rally in front of the North Carolina legislature building in Raleigh to protest the Republican proposed voter ID bill in the North Carolina General Assembly. The bill was supposed to be presented that day on the House floor, [...]
Election of new MCDP officers
On April 9, 2011, the Mecklenburg County Democratic Party conducted its annual convention. The main agenda item at the convention was the election of new officers of the County Executive Committee. There was a 6 way election for Chair of which I was one of the candidates. After three rounds of voting, Ms. Aisha Dew [...]
A Message From NCDP Chair
Help stop the voter ID bill:
