Josh Stanfield
Over 800 National Delegates Vote NO on Platform, Insist on Medicare for All
By Josh Stanfield of Activate Virginia
For the past several weeks, a petition has been circulating throughout state delegations to the 2020 Democratic National Convention....
Letter to AG Herring: Case Law Suggests Redistricting Referendum is Misleading
By Josh Stanfield of Activate Virginia
Yesterday, former Democratic Party of Virginia Chairman and 2021 Lieutenant Governor candidate Paul Goldman sent a letter to Attorney...
DPVA Chair Swecker Should Drop Out of Presidential Elector Race
By Josh Stanfield, CD2 Committee / DPVA Central Committee
Tomorrow, Virginia Democrats will assemble at the first-ever virtual State Convention. Delegates to the Convention will...
Open Letter to DPVA from CD8 Convention Delegates
By Josh Stanfield of Activate Virginia
A collection of delegates to the 8th CD Democratic Convention have put together this open letter to the DPVA:
https://www.scribd.com/document/461831105/DPVA-Open-Letter
How Are Dem Gubernatorial Candidates Spending Money?
By Josh Stanfield of Activate Virginia
At around 7am this morning, as I was casually perusing 2021 Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls' PAC filings on VPAP, I...
If VA Legislators Want a Special Session, They Can Call It
By Josh Stanfield of Activate Virginia
On Wednesday we witnessed a historic session, under pandemic circumstances, during which legislators considered Governor Northam’s actions on various...
Virginia Democrats and Virtual Conventions: Potential Challenges Ahead
By Josh Stanfield, Executive Director of Activate Virginia
Every presidential election year, the Democratic Party of Virginia holds a series of local caucuses, congressional district...
A Strong House Speaker Is Undemocratic
By Josh Stanfield of Activate Virginia
As the post-celebratory fog clears and Democrats emerge energized and ready to rule, we should ask ourselves: will Tuesday’s...
5th District RVA Council Candidates Reject Dominion & Tom Farrell Contributions
By Josh Stanfield of Activate Virginia
Back in January, I reported that a majority of Richmond City Council refused to accept campaign contributions from Dominion...
Whistleblower Hijacks Chesapeake Dems Website
By Josh Stanfield of Activate Virginia
If you’ve been to the Chesapeake Democratic Committee’s website anytime over the past two weeks, you’ve been greeted with...