Expand Medicaid Now! by Craig Fitzhugh

https://craigfitzhugh.com/ Tennessee has forfeited nearly $4 billion of our own tax money that instead has gone to other states because the General Assembly refuses to expand Medicaid. Their refusal was a political move that had real-world consequences not only for Tennesseans who couldn’t afford life-saving care, but for our economy. If the General Assembly had […]

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RCDP mourns sudden death of Steve Kelley

The Roane County Democratic Party is sad to announce the sudden death of Steve Kelley, county commissioner, loyal member of the RCDP, husband of Renee and brother of Jean West, our party’s treasurer. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, February 27 at Kyker’s Funeral Home in Kingston from 6-8 pm. A memorial service will […]

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TRUMP APPROVAL RATING HAS FALLEN EVEN FURTHER AMONG MILLENNIALS AS YOUNG PEOPLE CONTINUE TO SNUB PRESIDENT

Trump get out, a sign held by young people.

NEWSWEEK-BY RYAN SIT ON 1/29/18 AT 9:34 AM Most millennials disapprove of Congress and President Donald Trump’s job performance and think the country is heading in the wrong direction, a new poll found. Sixty-three percent of millennials, aged 18 to 34, said they disapprove of Trump, with 46 percent of respondents saying they strongly disapprove, […]

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New District Executive Members

From January 2018 Executive Committee minutes: “Bob Cowan nominated Joe Eskridge to fill in one of the empty Executive Committee Members. Joe will now serve as District #2 member. Martha Deaderick moved that Michael Howe fill in the empty place for District #5. There being no other nominations, these two were voted in by acclamation.” […]

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TNDP CHAIR TO TENNESSEE REPUBLICANS: STANDING WITH TRUMP SENDS A DISTURBING MESSAGE

TNDP CHAIR TO TENNESSEE REPUBLICANS: STANDING WITH TRUMP SENDS A DISTURBING MESSAGE Nashville, Tenn. (March 15, 2017) – Mary Mancini, chair of the Tennessee Democratic Party, released the following statement addressing Tennessee Republicans who stood with President Trump during his visit to Nashville: “Today is about much more than a presidential visit. Today, Tennesseans deserve […]

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