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2026 State Democratic Candidates Offer Some Variance for August Election
By: Tanisha Taylor, Press Secretary As a party, we believe in the democratic process and celebrate the opportunity for voters to choose among qualified (Democrat) candidates. To maintain fairness, we do not endorse candidates during the primary process. We let…
Volunteer FAQs: Canvassing
Elizabeth Love-Duenas Hello friends, and welcome to the Montgomery County Democratic Party! Whether you’re a new volunteer ready to get started or an experienced volunteer looking to get more involved, we are happy to have you on our team. This…
Montgomery County Democrats Statement on the School Board Meeting 6/16/26
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Clarksville – Tuesday night the CMCSS School Board let our community down. Parents, students, and residents of Montgomery county came together to ask for answers, to speak on their experiences in the wake of multiple tragedies. Instead…
MCTNDP Statement on the New Congressional Maps and their Effects on Montgomery County Voters
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CLARKSVILLE, TN – The Montgomery County Democratic Party is reeling from the news that, with no input from voters, two of Montgomery County’s state representatives and our state senator voted to split our county into two different…
The Montgomery County Democratic Party Condemns Bill Lee’s Special Session Racist Power Grab to Redraw Tennessee’s Congressional Maps
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TN – Tennessee Governor Bill Lee officially called a special legislative session beginning Tuesday, May 5, to redraw Tennessee’s congressional districts. This comes on the heels of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Louisiana v.…
The US Supreme Court just upended decades of civil rights progress, here’s what YOU can do to resist!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friends, Yesterday in Washington DC, the Supreme Court of the United States handed down a 6-3 decision that re-writes decades of civil rights progress. This decision effectively gutted Section 2 of the Voting RIghts Act of 1965,…
Vote LOCAL: It’s Your RIGHT!
As we approach the primary election, I want to take a moment to express the importance of every one of us exercising our right to vote. Since last January, our country has been under the control of an administration that…
Party Chair Welcomes Largest Group of Dem Candidates in Montgomery County History!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CLARKSVILLE, TN – Christine McKinney, Chair of the Montgomery County Democratic Party,takes great pleasure in welcoming the largest class of Democratic candidates ever inMontgomery County. According to Chair McKinney, building the Montgomery County Democratic Party as a…
Creating History During Black History Month!
With so many heartbreaking things going on, we have some uplifting news to share! In 2026 we as a county party have the most Black American candidates running for office that we’ve ever had! Each candidate has made history within…
Black History Month 2026 in Montgomery County
February 1, 2026: Black Love Poetry Show For those of you who enjoy music, poetry and art, there will be a Black Love Poetry Show at Lyrics Lounge in Clarksville, beginning at 3pm on February 1st. This event is 21+…
Aftyn Behn: a Tennessee Firebrand with National Support
A week ago, former Vice President Kamala Harris was in Nashville for her book tour at the Ryman Auditorium. Like all Americans, and countries around the world, Kamala has been following the current TN7 Special Election. And like the true…
Montgomery County Democratic Party Chair Reacts to Resignation of Newly Elected Republican School Board Member
MONTGOMERY COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTYNovember 19, 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CLARKSVILLE, TN — News broke today that newly appointed CMCSSSchool Board member Teresa Crosslin resigned from the board within 24 hours of being sworn in. Montgomery County Democratic Party Chair, Christine McKinney…
Resources for Soldiers Affected by the Government Shut Down
With our Government currently shut down, soldiers are now forced to depend on food pantries for help. As they brace for the unknown, they are desperately trying to ensure that their families have food in case their next paycheck does not…
Last One Standing
Aftyn Behn wins the Democratic Nomination for TN District 7 On Tuesday, October 7th, Aftyn Behn hosted a watch party for the Primary Election in Clarksville, TN. With her dedicated supporters and campaign team surrounding her, she celebrated a much…
What if Ordinary People Ran Local Government Here in MoCo, TN?
With America currently facing a new crisis daily, have you ever wondered how different life would be if we had average Americans running our local government? What if the people making important decisions on our school boards, City Council, County…
