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Running for Us: Doyle Brown, Candidate for NC State Senate
Have you met Doyle Brown, who is running to represent us in the NC State Senate? Read all about him on our news blog.
6 days ago4 min read


Republicans Want to Stop You From Voting
Trump and the Republican-controlled Congress – along with the NC State General Assembly – are doing all they can to prevent anyone but MAGA supporters from voting in the 2026 midterms. Continuing the big lie about mail-in vote fraud as justification, the Republicans are imposing barriers to the ability to vote by mail. But an analysis by the Brookings Institute, using conservative Heritage Foundation data from the 2016-2022 general elections, shows that only 4 out of 10 mill
6 days ago3 min read


Our Candidates: Events & Other Links
Our candidates are giving their time, energy and resources to build a path to a fairer, more stable future. Read on for ways we can support the people who are Running for Us! To keep up with our candidates' events, please visit our All-in-One Events Bulletin Board. There you’ll find Front Porch Conversations where you can learn about issues, Monday Matters discussions about items on the council agenda, casual meet-ups, creative fundraisers and more. Candidate activities are
7 days ago3 min read


Serving the Community: Seeking Principled Leader for the Bench
Seeking qualified attorneys to serve as Dem nominee for Superior Court Judgeship.
Apr 201 min read


Jamie Ager at HCDP Convention: Henderson County Is Ground Zero
If you missed hearing Jamie Ager at the County Convention or if you'd like to spend more time focusing on what he said in his keynote address, here's a recap and video!
Apr 34 min read


Primary Lessons: Opportunity Is Straight Ahead
Wondering how the primary went? Be sure to read this recap from HCDP chair Linda Ford! (Spoiler alert: Dem ballots were way up!!)
Mar 62 min read


Join the 'Women for Roy' Coalition
Roy Cooper's Senate campaign is actively building a Women for Cooper coalition! The coalition will bring together supporters who are interested in getting involved and staying connected. The campaign will share next steps and opportunities to engage with everyone who joins. If interested, you can complete this sign-up form .
Mar 61 min read


Roy Cooper's 'Make Stuff Cost Less' Coming to Buncombe County
Roy Cooper's 'Make Stuff Cost Less' campaign will be in Buncombe County March 18.
Mar 11 min read


Meet Doyle Brown, Mary Ellen Kustin
Join candidate Doyle Brown for a "Rally for Democracy," Feb. 28.
Feb 201 min read


The HCDP Primary PRIMER
Our new Primary PRIMER is your one-stop-shop for essential information on early voting, primary dates, changes in election laws, voting resources & more about the upcoming 2026 NC Primary Election. Remember: this election will determine who runs in 2 of the most important races in the country. Be sure to bookmark & share--we'll be augmenting as questions arise. In the coming weeks, we will also be focusing on different details about the primary on our social media, so pleas
Feb 177 min read


Standing Room Only at Henderson County’s NC11 Candidates Forum
It was Standing Room Only for HCDP's JAN 24th NC11 Candidates' Forum. Check out this recap, including a link to a video of this important event. We need a strong candidate for this race to flip the seat and possibly take the US House from MAGA control. Make a plan to vote in the primary and bring your friends and family!
Feb 125 min read


Linda Ford on the 2026 NC Primary
Early Voting starts on FEB 12 for the 2026 NC Primary. HCDP Chair Linda Ford took a few minutes to share her thoughts about how this primary is unlike any that has come before. NC is Ground Zero for the November midterms, which could determine the future of our republic. Henderson County Democrats & Unaffiliated Voters have the opportunity to help shape these crucial races. Please help us get the word out and encourage your circle of friends and family to vote in the primary
Feb 102 min read
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