FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Owen Williams, Press & Public Relations Chair pr@arlingtondemocrats.org ARLINGTON, Va. August 24, 2026 - The beating described by José Mejía Hernandez and the severe injuries he suffered during his encounter with ICE in Arlington are unacceptable. No one should suffer this kind of treatment, let alone at the hands of government agents. This is not an isolated incident. It's part of a troubling pattern of ICE-related violent encounters across Nor

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Owen Williams, Press & Public Relations Chair pr@arlingtondemocrats.org ARLINGTON, Va. August 6, 2026 — The Arlington County Democratic Committee (“Arlington Democrats”) is proud to congratulate Congressman Don Beyer, the Democratic nominee for Virginia’s 8th Congressional District, and County Board Chair Matt de Ferranti, the Democratic nominee for Arlington County Board, following their victories in the Tuesday, August 4 Democratic primary ele

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Owen Williams, Press & Public Relations Chair pr@arlingtondemocrats.org Arlington Democrats Announce Nominating Process for County Treasurer ARLINGTON, Va. July 16, 2026 — The Arlington County Democratic Committee (“Arlington Democrats”) voted in a special meeting Wednesday evening to adopt the rules and schedule to select the Democratic nominee for the November 3, 2026, special election for Arlington County Treasurer. The special election will

Donald Trump has turned the presidency into a personal enrichment operation. With a spineless Republican Congress and a Supreme Court that has lost its way, Democrats have limited ability to constrain him. But if we get to work, we can change this in November. A Democratic Congress would refuse to fund Trump’s illegal projects, reject his unfit nominees, and use Congressional investigative powers to expose the systematic self-dealing underway every day. Now is the time to beg