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🎈 East Flat Rock Family Fun Event!
Join us for a family-focused community event hosted by the East Flat Rock precinct! Kids will enjoy building and decorating kites to take home, plus we’ll have light snacks and ice cream for the kids . There’s even a playground on site to keep the fun going! 📅 Saturday, June 28 🕚 Drop in between 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM 📍 410 East Patterson Street, Hendersonville his event is free to the public , so bring the whole family and let’s enjoy a day of creativity, fun, and communi
Jun 3, 20251 min read


🌟 Join Us for the Precinct Potluck Picnic! 🌟
We’re excited to invite you to a special gathering hosted by Flat Rock, East Flat Rock, Raven Rock, and Clear Creek precincts! Bring your favorite dish, enjoy a cash bar, and connect with fellow Democrats and friends from across the county. Whether you’re new to the area or a long-time supporter, this is a perfect opportunity to share ideas, build community, and be inspired by some amazing speakers. 📅 Friday, June 27 🕔 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM 📍 Treska's Open Air Pavilion, Highla
Jun 3, 20251 min read


Join Us for a Community Summer Event!
As we reflect on Memorial Day and the sacrifices made by Americans who served our country, let’s also turn our attention to strengthening democracy here at home. Henderson County Democrats invite you to a Community Summer Event where we’ll honor the past while building a better future. 📅 Date and Time: Friday, June 13th at 5:00 PM 📍 Location: Guidon Brewery Community Room 418 8th Avenue East, Hendersonville, NC This gathering brings together precincts from Hendersonville 1
Jun 2, 20251 min read


🌟 Important Update: Brunch Rescheduled 🌟
Our June brunch has been moved to July 12th to ensure more members and friends can attend! There will be no brunch in June . Come catch...
May 25, 20251 min read


National leader speaks to record crowd at Henderson County Democratic Party convention as Councilwoman Melinda Lowrance announces 2026 run for office
A record crowd of almost 200 turned out for the April 25 Henderson County Democratic Party convention, which featured a surprise campaign announcement and a rare visit from a national level Democratic Party leader. “It’s really important for me to be here because I’m guessing you don’t have a lot of representation from the national party coming to visit,” Reyna Walters-Morgan said during her keynote address. Walters-Morgan is the newly elected Vice Chair for Civic Engagement
Apr 27, 20254 min read


Democratic Women Raise Funds for True Ridge at April Meeting
At their April meeting, held at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Hendersonville, a group of Henderson County Democratic Women and friends came together not only for fellowship but also to make a difference. Together, they raised $200 in support of True Ridge , a local nonprofit based in Hendersonville. True Ridge serves the Hispanic community across Polk, Transylvania, and Henderson counties. The organization provides critical services, including assistance with docum
Apr 25, 20251 min read


Convention Speaker Update & Spotlight: Reyna Walters-Morgan Steps In for Anderson Clayton
📷 Photo credit: NewDEAL Leaders ( newdealleaders.org ) Defending Democracy, Expanding Access, and Building a Movement from the Ground Up We’ve got an exciting update for this year’s Henderson County Democratic Party Convention! While North Carolina Democratic Party Chair Anderson Clayton will be in Washington, DC and unable to attend in person, she’s sending someone truly exceptional in her place: 🎤 Reyna Walters-Morgan , the current DNC Vice Chair for Civic Engagement an
Apr 24, 20253 min read


Spotlight on Speaker: Anderson Clayton, Chair of the North Carolina Democratic Party
Youth, Grit, and a Relentless Passion for Democracy We are thrilled to welcome Anderson Clayton , Chair of the North Carolina Democratic...
Apr 22, 20252 min read


Spotlight on Speaker: Council Member Melinda Lowrance
A Legacy of Service, Leadership, and Community Dedication We are proud to welcome Council Member Melinda Lowrance as a featured speaker at the 2025 Henderson County Democratic Party Convention. A fourth-generation Hendersonville native, Melinda’s lifelong commitment to community leadership and public service is nothing short of inspiring. Melinda was born in 1951 to Alexander and Sarah Louise Gash Pilgrim, the oldest of four sisters. In 2022, she and her husband Jim received
Apr 18, 20252 min read


🌟 Speaker Spotlight: Mayor Preston Blakely
Featured Speaker at the 2025 Henderson County Democratic Convention Preston Blakely is no stranger to Western North Carolina—or to making history. Born in Asheville and raised in Fletcher, Preston's roots run deep in our region. His journey from a young, engaged resident to the Mayor of Fletcher is a testament to the power of community, legacy, and leadership. Blakely earned his B.A. from UNC Greensboro, double majoring in African American & African Diaspora Studies and Polit
Apr 8, 20252 min read


Help Us Build a Stronger Future for Henderson County!
The Henderson County Democratic Party is excited to announce the formation of a Building Fund Committee , and we’re seeking volunteers to help shape the future of our organization! This committee will play a critical role in helping us identify and establish a physical space that meets our party’s needs for the years to come. If you have skills, passion, and experience in areas like real estate, budgeting, project planning, fundraising, or community development, we’d love to
Jan 25, 20251 min read


Precinct officers are key to the resistance
Throughout the U.S, both Democrats and Republicans report that organized precincts turn out significantly more voters than precincts that...
Jan 23, 20254 min read


Join Us for a Night of Celebration: Election Watch Party at Guidon Brewery!
Get ready for an unforgettable evening as we gather to celebrate and watch the results roll in! Join us at Guidon Brewery on Tuesday,...
Oct 25, 20241 min read


Join Us for a Meet & Greet and Weiner Roast with Erik Weber!
Make a fun evening out of it! Bring your family, friends, and neighbors to enjoy a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere with great food...
Oct 22, 20241 min read


Channeling Pre-Election Anxiety into Action: Your Vote, Your Voice
As we approach the final stretch before the election, it’s natural to feel a mix of emotions—anticipation, hope, and yes, even anxiety....
Oct 15, 20242 min read


Our Streaming Ads Are Now Live—Watch and Share Today!
We are thrilled to announce that the Henderson County Democratic Party’s first-ever streaming ad campaign is now live on youtube and will...
Sep 15, 20241 min read


Get Ready for the Premiere of HCDP's First Streaming Ad Campaign!
We are thrilled to announce the premiere of the Henderson County Democratic Party’s first-ever streaming ad campaign! On Saturday, September 14th, at 7 PM, we will be unveiling three brand-new ads that will showcase some of our incredible local candidates and the issues that matter most to our community. This is your exclusive early look at what will be streaming across Henderson County starting October 5th and running all the way through Election Day. We’ve put our heart and
Sep 2, 20241 min read


📬 Join the Young Democrats for a GOTV Postcard Writing Party! 📬
The Young Democrats of Henderson County are hosting a GOTV postcard writing party and you're invited! Join us for an afternoon of...
Aug 23, 20241 min read


HVL-1 Precinct Meetup
Date: Friday, August 23 Time: 6:00 – 8:00 PM Location: Small Pavilion at Patton Park, Hendersonville, NC We’re excited to invite you...
Aug 14, 20241 min read


Henderson County Coordinated Campaign Office Opening & DNCC 2024 Watch Party
Join us for a pivotal event in our campaign to turn Henderson County blue! The grand opening of our Hendersonville Coordinated Campaign...
Aug 14, 20241 min read
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