Join us for our monthly breakfast! Connect with friends, discuss the path ahead, and enjoy a delicious meal. ⏰ Time: 9 AM - 11 AM 💲 Cost: $10 for all you can eat (First Timers eat FREE!) 📍 Location: Democratic Headquarters, 1216 6th Ave W Suite 600, Hendersonville, NC 28739 Bring your energy and ideas as we continue to build momentum for the year ahead! #NewYearNewEnergy #HendersonDems #BreakfastWithDems #DemocratsUnite 1216 6th Ave W Suite 600, Hendersonville, NC 28739 (D

Yesterday, the Historic Courthouse courtyard in Downtown Hendersonville became a powerful gathering space for justice, equality, and resistance. At noon, hundreds of people rallied together to make their voices heard, standing against the attacks on our rights, democracy, and future by Trump, Elon Musk, and the current administration. The stakes have never been higher, and this peaceful RESIST rally sent a strong message that our community will not stand idly by. Attendees he

lon and the Oligarchs.  No, it’s not the name of a new boy band. It’s my name for the billionaires intent on destroying democracy to further enrich themselves . Let’s Put Elon and the Oligarchs in Context: There are around 800 billionaires  in the U.S. 13 of them  are (or soon will be) in Trump’s cabinet. The net worth  of the billionaires in the Trump administration is $382 billion . The net worth  of Trump’s cabinet alone is $11.8 billion  (separate from his wealthier advis

This is personal! Shalyn, a park ranger at our own Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site, bravely shared her story of being fired from the job she’d spent her life preparing for.  You may have seen her or talked to her yourself. She is one of the legions of highly qualified and dedicated federal employees whose jobs have been slashed all around the country. Please read what she has to say and share her story with friends and neighbors. National Parks, America’s Greatest

The stakes have never been higher, and now is the time to make our voices heard. Join us this Saturday, February 22, at 12:00 PM  at the...

🌟 Join us for Happy Hour with the Henderson County Dems & Friends! 🌟 Now the 3rd Friday of every month. 📅 February 21st 🕠 5:30 to...

The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act , currently in Congress, could cost you your right to vote—especially if you changed...

The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act , currently in Congress, could cost you your right to vote—especially if you changed your name when you got married. This disturbing Project 2025-related  effort claims to prevent non-citizens from voting. It was introduced last year but did not come to a vote. Now, it’s back on the docket for 2025. A Solution in Search of a Problem Despite claims from the president and many Republicans that non-citizens are voting in high n

The idea of playing the game you’re in vs. the one you know (or the one you wish you were in or thought you were in) is really essential...

It's the people's turn to say:  Reject Griffin's challenges  — and  respect our votes! 📅 Date:  Monday, February 17 🕛 Time:  12:00 PM -...

Make your voice heard! Our Take Action posts include specific ways you can make an impact today. According to Blue Ridge Now , Governor...

The news from Washington has been coming at an unprecedented clip over the past week. At first, it might seem somewhat disjointed, but there is actually quite a measure of connectedness. FBI and CIA Trump has been salivating at the prospect of wreaking vengeance on the FBI. In Trump World, any attempts by the FBI to hold him accountable for his extensive crime spree during his first term are seen as “deep state” persecution. Trump and Musk’s Narcissistic Personality Disorders

Voting is the foundation of democracy, yet access to the ballot has been a contested issue throughout U.S. history. In North Carolina,...

📅 Date:  February 19 🕛 Time:  12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 📍 Location:  HCDP Headquarters Enjoy a great discussion and connect with fellow...

Public School Strong (PSS)  is excited to invite you to our second in-person training and first in-person general meeting! 📅 Date:...

This month, instead of our usual meeting, the Young Democrats of Henderson County  are taking a road trip to join the Young Progressives...

Looking for a fun and unique way to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Whether you’re spending it with your special someone or a group of...

From The Democracy Docket : “My advice is to take the first step, start with something small and see what works for you. Here are ten...

From Ohio to Henderson County: Finding a New Home The Henderson County Democratic Party (HCDP)  is proud to share the story of Madison Kassandra Griffith , a trans woman whose journey reflects resilience, advocacy, and the power of living authentically . Madison’s story begins in Ohio , where both personal challenges and the political climate led her to seek a fresh start. Encouraged by a friend, she moved to North Carolina , settling in Hendersonville . “Ohio was a depressin

Our Three Voices in Raleigh Are Failing Henderson County Our three voices at the North Carolina General Assembly— Senator Tim Moffitt  and Representatives Jennifer Balkcom and Jake Johnson —all voted for SB 382 , twice . In fact, Mr. Johnson was one of three sponsors of the bill. Described as “disguised as disaster relief”  by a Hendersonville Lightning  editorial, SB 382  has significantly weakened local zoning control , making it harder for cities and counties to protect fa