The Officers of the Young Democrats of America are elected to represent the future of the Democratic Party and the ever-changing face of our nation. On January 6, 2021, we witnessed Republican lawmakers disregard the will of the people, incite violence, and saw conspiracy-idled insurrectionists and white supremacists commit acts of domestic terrorism—all under the encouragement…
Greetings YDA National Committee! The Board of Directors is calling for our second required National Committee meeting for 2020 to be December 12-13 as required by Section 420(a) of our Charter. Under our Charter and Bylaws, we cannot call for a National Committee Meeting to occur solely online unless it is rescheduled from a physical location. Therefore, we…
Greetings Young Democrats! It’s my privilege to announce that YDA will be facilitating a series of virtual meetings (including a meeting of the National Committee) on the weekend of August 8th and August 9th. For the latest information, check out our virtual meeting website where you can find information on Registration, Charter and Bylaws Amendment submissions, Resolution…
Greetings, It is bittersweet that we will not be with each other this weekend. We know that this was the best decision for the organization and this decision is made more evident every day. I hope that you all are well and in good spirits as we face this pandemic as a nation. Please be sure…
The Young Democrats of America are working in conjunction with the Young Democrats of Puerto Rico to get crucial supplies to those affected by the earthquakes. Please help us get them the supplies they need and share this with your friends and family. No purchase or donation is too small! Click here to see how…
Greetings Young Democrats! It’s my privilege to announce the next YDA National Committee Conference will take place in Kansas City, Kansas from March 27th through March 29th. The Kansas Young Democrats are thrilled to welcome you to the Sunflower State! Here you’ll find rising Democratic stars, tons of history, and yes, legendary barbecue. We look forward to seeing you in…
Greetings Young Democrats! It’s my privilege to announce the next YDA National Committee meeting will take place in Birmingham, Alabama from December 6th through December 8th. For almost a decade, Alabama has been overrun by Republicans at every level of government. Despite Alabama’s Republican supermajority, the Alabama Young Democrats made waves by electing the only…
My Fellow Young Democrats, After going a week without sleep to win this position, I didn’t realize that I would go another week without sleep to get us moving in the right direction! I want to take a moment to shout out to the team as they have truly hit the ground running. As promised,…
We join the College Democrats of America and the High School Democrats of America passing a strong resolution calling for strict federal background checks. You can make a difference by using this Everytown for Gun Safety link here: https://act.everytown.org/…/congress-strengthen-background-…
I had less than 20 minutes to decide what to keep and what to leave behind. I grabbed a handful of outfits, my phone and laptop, our two dogs, and cat. I realized that I needed to hold onto my passport and birth certificate. And then, those few minutes were up, and my entire job…