Protest Against Executive Overreach and Corruption!
2025-03-15 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
Join us on the Courthouse Lawn March 15 at noon.

REMOVE. REVERSE. RECLAIM.
2025-03-15 12:00 - 13:00 | Prince Edward County Courthouse Lawn
50 Protests. 50 States. 1 Movement. Bring signs, water, and your voices.

Rep. John McGuire Missing Person Town Hall
2025-03-16 15:00 - 17:00
Join the Goochland Democratic Committee’s live stream of John McGuire–last seen at the “Freedom” Caucus–voting against actual freedoms!

Interested in running for a local office?
2025-03-18 - 2025-04-30
e PEDC is always looking for enthusiastic, community-minded individuals who are interested in running for public office. Contact the PEDC at princedwarddems@gmail.com if you are interested in running for any of the following offices, and we’ll direct you to the proper websites to get candidate information. We can help!
Below are the election cycles from 2025-2028:
2025
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS (Partisan) & SCHOOL BOARD (Non-partisan)

District 3 (Leigh and Mt. Pleasant)
District 5 (Darlington Heights and Buffalo Heights)
District 6 (Prospect)
District 7 (West End)

2026
TOWN COUNCIL (Non partisan)

At-Large member
Mayor
Ward A
Ward B
Ward C

2027
BOTH BOARD OF SUPERVISORS (Partisan) & SCHOOL BOARD (Non-partisan)

District 1 (Farmville)
District 2 (Lockett)
District 4 (Hampden)
District 8 (Center)

2028
TOWN COUNCIL (Non-partisan)

At-Large member
Ward D
Ward E

District 801 Town Hall
2025-03-19 18:00 - 19:00 | Farmville’s Town Hall on South Main
Hosted in Farmville’s Town Hall on South Main Street by Pattie Cooper-Jones, Donald Hunter, and Chuckie Reid, members of the Prince Edward Board of Supervisors and Farmville’s Town Council.

Women2Women--CANCELLED!
2025-03-21 13:00 - 14:00 | La Parota on South Main Street
Come join the advocacy efforts of the Women’s Caucus of the Prince Edward Democratic Committee. We will resume meetings at a later date to be announced.

DAY OF ACTION. 50 Protests. 50 States. 1 Movement.
2025-04-05 12:00 - 13:00
Prince Edward County Courthouse Lawn. Bring signs, water, and your voices!

WHO TELLS OUR STORIES?
2025-04-10 11:00 - 14:00
Join us at Beale Plaza Fountain, Longwood University for a series of lightning lectures delivered by Longwood Faculty and community members on the importance of preserving inclusive histories, cultures, and communities.

Young Dems Social
2025-04-16 17:00 - 18:00
Join us at a Three Roads Brewing on West Third St in Farmville for advocacy activities and info sharing.

ECONOMIC BLACKOUT #2
2025-04-18
CHOICE-1. Boycott by not spending anything the entire 24 hour period.
CHOICE #2. Boycott by only spending at locally owned businesses you know to be supportive of human and voting rights for all citizens, reproductive rights, support for education, the military and veterans, legal immigration policies, etc. Walmart and Target lost a combined $120 billion on the February 28 boycott, according to Forbes magazine.

MARCH FOR JUSTICE FOR ALL
2025-04-19 12:00 - 14:00
Meet at the Courthouse and march south on Main Street to Wayne Drive, back to Griffin Boulevard, to High Street, and end at the Courthouse.

Boycott General Mills
2025-04-21 - 2025-04-28
BOYCOTT General Mills because of their rollback on DEI policies.

Prince Edward Democratic Committee Monthly Meeting
2025-04-28 18:00 - 19:30 | Prince Edward County Extension Office (100 Dominion Dr)
As John Lewis said, “Speak up, speak out, get in the way. Get in good trouble, necessary trouble, and help redeem the soul of America.” Join us for our regular monthly meeting to plan some good trouble. Come early–at 5:30–with a snack for yourself if you’d like for some conversation before the meeting.

Amazon Boycott
2025-05-06 - 2025-05-12
Boycott Amazon Basics, Amazon Essentials, Amazon Go, Amazon Kindle, Amazon Pharmacy, Amazon Prime, Amazon Web Service, Whole Foods, Zappo, Ring, Audible, Twitch, MGM Studios, Goodreads, Woot!, and IMBD for their rollback on DEI policies. Consider cancelling the Washington Post and purchase directly from vendor websites or Costo.

Early Voting for Democratic Primary
2025-05-07 08:00 - 17:00
Vote in the primaries to select the Democratic candidates who will run against Republicans for Lt. Governor and Attorney General. May 2, 2025 -Saturday, June 14. Also available are voting by mail and voting on two Saturdays. Check out our Voting link for more details about voting in this primary!

PROTECT EDUCATION AND SAVE HEADSTART RALLY
2025-05-10 12:00 - 13:00
Bring a friend, neighbor, or family member. Our last Saturday march had over 200+. Let’s double this one! Prince Edward County Courthouse Lawn

Walmart Boycott
2025-05-20 - 2025-05-26
Boycott Walmart for rolling back its DEI policies.

Young Dems Social
2025-05-21 17:00 - 18:00
Meet for Young Dems Social 5:15-6:15pm at Three Roads Brewery

Women2Women
2025-05-23 13:00 - 14:00
Women’s Caucus Lunch at LaParota

Where's McGuire?
2025-06-01 16:00 - 17:30

No kings!
2025-06-14 12:00 - 14:00

Juneteenth!
2025-06-21 09:00 - 15:00

Join Abigail Spanberger in Farmville!
2025-06-24 16:00 - 17:30
Join Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger for an event in Farmville as we kick off the summer by energizing Virginians across our Commonwealth!
Abigail is running for Governor to put Virginia first. In Congress, she built a reputation for delivering results for Virginia. And as our Governor, Abigail will protect our public schools, keep our communities safe, increase opportunity for the next generation, and make our Commonwealth more affordable.
Abigail’s priorities for Virginia will always be guided by those who live and work locally. And she looks forward to seeing you in Farmville on Tuesday, June 24th, to talk about her vision for Virginia!
If you’re able, please bring a canned good with you to drop off in order to support the local community!
Be sure to RSVP to receive additional details!

Canvassing!
2025-07-12 09:00 - 12:00
We’ll kick off this election season this Saturday, July 12th. Here’s our schedule:

9 am-Safety Training and Dutch-Treat Breakfast at Poplar Sips on Main Street
10 am-12 noon—canvassing in groups of 3 (driver, literature and data organizer, and a speaker)

You can attend the safety session even if you cannot canvass on Saturday. We want a great showing for some good pictures and making sure we get all of our members comfortable with the process of canvassing. It is great fun getting to know your fellow canvassers and getting comfortable with participating in the democratic process.

Please use this link to sign up for one of the sessions: https://doodle.com/sign-up-sheet/participate/2c5f8cdd-8c48-48e0-9dfb-106c40ebea09/select

Canvassing!
2025-07-12 12:00 - 16:00
We’ll kick off this election season this Saturday, July 12th. Here’s our schedule:

12 noon-Safety Training and Dutch-Treat Lunch at Poplar Sips on Main Street
1 pm-4 pm canvassing in groups of 3 (driver, literature and data organizer, and a speaker)

You can attend the safety session even if you cannot canvass on Saturday. We want a great showing for some good pictures and making sure we get all of our members comfortable with the process of canvassing. It is great fun getting to know your fellow canvassers and getting comfortable with participating in the democratic process.

Please use this link to sign up for one of the sessions:https://doodle.com/sign-up-sheet/participate/2c5f8cdd-8c48-48e0-9dfb-106c40ebea09/select

LemonAid - Farmville
2025-07-19 10:00 - 17:00
LemonAid – Farmville
The Prince Edward County Democratic Committee will sponsor a lemonade stand on July 19th in front of the County Courthouse on Main Street in Farmville, VA from 10am until 5pm or until we’ve met our goal of “selling” 100 glasses of lemonade. All the money raised from donations for the “sale” of the lemonade will go to benefit the Children’s Hospital of Richmond Foundation to help fight childhood cancer.
Childhood cancer crosses all societal boundaries, affecting families and children regardless of race, religion, gender, or political standing. We are proud to sponsor this activity to raise awareness of childhood cancer and to raise funds to combat this disease.
Saturday, July 19 10AM until ?
PE County Courthouse, 124 N. Main Street, Farmville, VA 23901

PEDC Monthly Meeting
2025-07-28 18:00 - 19:30 | Prince Edward County Extension Office (100 Dominion Dr)
Join us at 5:30pm to socialize; meeting starts at 6pm. Meet our field organizers, Joe Mancini from the Spanberger/Coordinated Campaign and Chad Weimer from Blue Wave America.

PEDC Canvassing: Saturday, August 2, 9am-1pm and 1-4pm
2025-08-02 09:00 - 13:00
PEDC Canvass (Sat, Aug 2 at 9am-1pm and 1-4pm; meet at Belk parking lot). Sign up here: https://doodle.com/sign-up-sheet/participate/2cf0a88d-82ad-49b6-9058-8f0ad62cb15b/select.

Celebrate the Signing of the Declaration of Independence!
2025-08-02 12:00 - 14:00 | Prince Edward County Courthouse Lawn

PEDC Canvassing: Sun, Aug 3 at 1-4pm
2025-08-03 13:00 - 16:00
PEDC Canvass (Sun, Aug 3 at 1-4pm; meet at Belk parking lot). Sign up here: https://doodle.com/sign-up-sheet/participate/2cf0a88d-82ad-49b6-9058-8f0ad62cb15b/select. Coordinator needed; contact Patsy if you are willing to send canvassers off.
