Beat the heat with a cold drink and warm community vibes at our upcoming “Summer Time Blue Wave”  event—hosted by Hendersonville Precinct 3  and Laurel Park Precinct ! 📅 Date:  Sunday, August 10th 🕒 Time:  3:30 – 5:30 PM 📍 Location:  Dry Falls Brewery, 425 Kanuga Rd, Hendersonville This summer social is a chance to relax, reconnect, and recharge with fellow Democrats and progressives. Whether you’re newly involved or a seasoned volunteer, you’re invited to join the wave! �

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

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

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

You may have heard that the building housing the Henderson County Democratic Party office has been sold. As a result, we’ll be temporarily closing our office as we search for a new location. We want to be clear: This does not mean we’re going away. In fact, our work is just picking up. We are actively organizing, recruiting volunteers, preparing for upcoming elections, and planning events across the county. This is simply a physical move — not the end of our efforts. We’re us

I think it may be time to consider where we Democrats are after the election and at the 60-day point of the second Trump presidency. I suspect most (if not all) of us went through a period of mourning after last November 5th. At first glance, it can certainly feel like we Democrats should hunker down and wait for 2028. In his first 60 days in office, Trump has unleashed his Hounds from Hell—Elon and the Oligarchs—who act as if the checks and balances built into our Constituti

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