Charlotte-Mecklenburg is home to more than 300,000 Democrats. As Democrats, we believe in ensuring equal protections for all, regardless of race, religion, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and economic status. Democrats believe in investing in public education, supporting our teachers, and standing up for access to a quality education for all children.
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Democrats believe in preserving our environment and ensuring access to clean air and water. Democrats believe in equal pay for equal work, raising the minimum wage, and the creation of quality jobs. Democrats support access to health care for all. Together we are the party of progress and together we will build a stronger tomorrow.

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MCDP Officers 2019-2021

Chair - Jane Whitley
1st Vice Chair - Vinod Thomas
2nd Vice Chair - Jennifer Gaddy
3rd Vice Chair - Niayai Lavien
Secretary - Peggy Dickerson
Treasurer - John Kniffley

Organizations

Democratic Women: 
info@meckdemwomen.com
www.meckdemwomen.com
President:  Lisa Ellsworth
Senior Democrats: 
​ kbwoodson1@msn.com 
President: Kevan Woodson
Young Democrats:  
info@meckyd.com
President: Jesse Oppenheim
Hispanic American Democrats:  
​meckhispanicdems@gmail.com
​President:  Jorge Millares
African American Caucus:
aacmcdp@gmail.com
www.aacofmeck.org
President: Collette Alston
LGBTQ Democrats:  
cameronpruette@gmail.com
President:  Cameron Pruette
Asian American Pacific Caucus:
President: Jyoti Friedland
High School Democrats:
Advisor: Vinod Thomas
Democrats of North Mecklenburg: 
democrats@demsofnorthmeck.org 
President: Budd Berro
Progressive Democrats of Mecklenburg County: 
​meckdemprogressives@gmail.com
President: Nazim Uddin

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