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Maricopa County Democratic Party Reacts To County Election Audit Results
Maricopa County Democratic Party Reacts To County Election Audit Results PHOENIX - Today’s independent election audit results confirm once and for all that Maricopa County’s elections were safe, accurate, and transparent. It’s now up to the AZGOP to...
Calvin C. Goode and Rev. George Brooks Sr.’s lasting influence
Phoenix and Arizona took shape by the determination and ideas of many brave and visionary Black people. Their willingness to face relentless adversity and transform it into motivation is inspirational. We honor their dedication to building a fair and equitable state...
Presidents’ Day 2021
All roads to compassionate, knowledgeable leadership start at a local level As we celebrate the presidents, let's reflect on where our national leaders began their political education. It is truly a Happy Presidents' Day this year. Our national leadership under...
Meet Two of Arizona’s Civil Rights Leaders
Bishop Henry L. Barnwell (Courtesy of Aubrey Barnwell) When Bishop Henry L. Barnwell passed in 2017, he left big shoes to fill. The Bishop dedicated his life to fostering a strong community founded on faith and social justice. Growing up in Florida, he witnessed a...
Ready for Party leadership?
Ready to have a voice in Party leadership? Become a Chair for one of MCDP's Committees! The Maricopa County Democratic Party is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equity. As a Party, we connect bridges across communities with unique experiences and perspectives to...
Honoring the Legacy of Eleanor and Lincoln Ragsdale
Phoenix Civil Rights Leaders Eleanor and Lincoln Ragsdale. (Courtesy of Lincoln Ragsdale Jr.)Born in 1926 in Oklahoma, Lincoln Ragsdale was a prolific Phoenix entrepreneur and leader in the Phoenix Civil Rights Movement. His commitment to breaking local racial...
Meet the new Black Engagement Committee leadership!
Join us to build Black political power across Maricopa County. Now more than ever, our local Party must be unified and organized in the struggle for racial and economic justice. One way the Maricopa County Democratic Party (MCDP) works to build Black political...
Maricopa County Dems React to Gov. Ducey’s decision to attend Joe Biden’s Inauguration in Washington, D.C.
PHOENIX - The Maricopa County Democratic Party (MCDP) releases the following: While MCDP welcomes Gov. Ducey’s gesture for a peaceful transition of power by attending Joe Biden’s Inauguration on January 20th, the state he will represent at our nation’s capital is in a...
Maricopa County Dems Announces New Executive Board for 2021
Maricopa County Dems Announces New Executive Board for 2021 The Maricopa County Democratic Party (MCDP) will prioritize local elections to build a sustainable Democratic Party within our country's largest battleground county. PHOENIX - The Maricopa County Democratic...