DFA

Meet Candidates for General Election

Posted by Vice Chair on August 31, 2010 at 1:29 am

DFA-MC Monthly Link-Up Wed, Sept 1 at 6:30PM Old Spaghetti Factory – on Central South of McDowell Meet candidates Sherry B. Williams, candidate for Clerk of the County Superior Court; John Thrasher, running against Trent Franks for Congress in CD2; Rita Dickinson, running for AZ Senate in LD 11; and others who may drop in. [...]

DFA August 4th Meeting

Posted by DFAwebstaff on August 12, 2010 at 7:38 pm

August 4, 2010 Wednesday 6:30pm Old Spaghetti Factory 1418 N Central Ave. Phoenix, AZ 85003 Speakers: Vince Rabago, candidate for Attorney General; Renz Jennings, candidate for Corporation Commission; Rita Dickinson, LD 11 Senate;Karina Guerrero, LD 4 House. We meet together the first Wednesday of each month. Bring a friend and enjoy an evening of politics, [...]

May 5th Meeting

Posted by DFAwebstaff on April 19, 2010 at 9:55 am

May 5, 2010 Wednesday 6:30pm Old Spaghetti Factory 1418 N Central Ave. Phoenix, AZ 85003 Speakers: Kyrsten Sinema, running for the Arizona Senate, Katie Hobbs and Lela Alston running for the Arizona House. All three are running in LD 15. We meet together the first Wednesday of each month. Bring a friend and enjoy an [...]

Starting the New Year

Posted by DFAwebstaff on December 29, 2009 at 3:50 pm

We are starting our DFA new year by soliciting more Democratic candidates. We should have a candidate in every race starting with your school board and going up to Senator. The Senator race might be covered if everyone will check out the Rodney Glassman site.   Rodney will be our speaker at our February 3rd meeting. [...]

Weisbuch Receives First Katy Award

Posted by DFAwebstaff on June 8, 2009 at 6:45 pm

The Katy Award was created by the Executive Committee of DFA-MC to honor  Katherine Ingram, a past Chair and a dedicated volunteer and powerful voice for Liberal causes in our community.  The first Katy Award was presented to Dr. Jonathan Weisbuch at the June 7th dinner honoring this exceptional individual who is relentless in promoting [...]

Gov. Dean Gives Urgent Update on Healthcare

Posted by DFAwebstaff on May 2, 2009 at 8:52 pm

Next week, Congress will begin making the actual decisions about what reforms will make it into this year’s healthcare bill. Our actions over the next few days and weeks will be critical in building the support we need to win. Meanwhile, conservative groups have launched a new assault on inclusion of a public healthcare option [...]

Stand with Dr. Dean for Real Health Care Reform

Posted by DFAwebstaff on March 27, 2009 at 8:33 pm

Thank you for all the hard work that went into the hundreds of DFA Birthday Parties hosted across the country this week. Your work is the reason that DFA has been so successful these past five years, and it’s the reason we’re still going strong today. But our work isn’t over yet. Go to StandWithDrDean.com [...]

Campaign Training in Phoenix July 25 & 26

Posted by DFAwebstaff on March 6, 2009 at 9:47 pm

Democracy For America Campaign Academy Sat. & Sun. July 25 & 26, 2009 You are invited by: Democracy For America –Maricopa County and Maricopa County Democratic Party To attend a training opportunity: July 25th & 26th, Saturday & Sunday 9am to 6pm on the campus of University of Advancing Technology 2625 W. Baseline Rd. Tempe, [...]

What is DFA Campaign Academy?

Posted by DFAwebstaff on March 6, 2009 at 9:30 pm

The DFA Campaign Academy mission is to focus, network, and train grassroots activists in the skills and strategies to take back our country, manage successful campaigns or run for office themselves. Campaign Academy weekends are 16 hours of interactive workshops that bring hundreds of local activists, campaign staff and candidates together for 2 days of [...]

Democratic Party Building – DFA Style

Posted by DFAwebstaff on March 6, 2009 at 9:23 pm

DFA, national and local, share a vision of a stronger, bolder, more successful Democratic Party which practices the democratic principles we wish to see practiced in our government. Remember, YOU are the party. DFA members are working everyday to build a stronger more progressive Democratic Party. We believe the Democratic Party must be driven by [...]