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The US Supreme Court just upended decades of civil rights progress, here’s what YOU can do to resist!
April 30, 2026 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…
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…
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…
MONTGOMERY COUNTY DEMOCRATS ANNOUNCE NEW CHAIR, CHRISTINE MCKINNEY
MONTGOMERY COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY September 22, 2025 *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* MONTGOMERY COUNTY DEMOCRATS ANNOUNCE NEW CHAIR, CHRISTINE MCKINNEY Clarksville, Tennessee, September 22, 2025 – At their regular monthly meeting on September 11, 2025, the Montgomery County Democratic Party elected Christine McKinney as…
DEMOCRATIC TOWN HALL FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 7 SPECIAL ELECTION

July 31, 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DEMOCRATIC TOWN HALL FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 7 SPECIAL ELECTIONClarksville, Tennessee, July 31, 2025 – The Montgomery County Democratic Party, along with the Dickson, Houston, and Stewart County Democratic Parties, is hosting a Town Hall for…
NEW: Gateway Podcast Pilot Episode
Have you seen our NEW PODCAST? I can hardly believe it, but we are now in the podcast space and on our way to running a media empire right here in Clarksville, Tennessee! The podcast, titled “The Gateway Podcast” aired…
MoCo Democratic Leaders React to the Resignation of Representative Mark Green.

*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* CLARKSVILLE, TN (June 10, 2025) — News was released yesterday that Congressman Mark Green plans to resign once the Republican “Big Billionaire Bailout” bill passes into law. Congressman Green represents Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District, which includes Montgomery…
MoCo Democratic Leaders Call for an End to Gun Violence.

*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* CLARKSVILLE, TN (June 1, 2025) —Following last night’s fatal shooting, Democratic State Representative Ronnie Glynn (District 67) and Montgomery County Democratic Party Chair Allie Phillips are calling for immediate action to put an end to gun violence…
RESOURCES FOR IMMIGRANTS IN TENNESSEE

In the early hours of May 4th 2025, there appeared to be a joint operation between the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) and ICE here in Middle Tennessee. According to activists and individuals who were being detained, between 80 – 100…
State Representative Ronnie Glynn to Hold Legislative Wrap-Up Townhall in Clarksville

MONTGOMERY COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* Clarksville, TN — May 6th, 2025 Contact: Mary Richards3rd Vice Chair for Political AffairsMontgomery County Democratic PartyEmail: politicalaffairs@mctndp.orgPhone: 931-263-2202 The Montgomery County Democratic Party announced it will host a Legislative Wrap-Up Town Hall featuring State Representative Ronnie Glynn,…
