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General Meetings

posted: Oct. 24, 2026

The Suffolk Democratic Committee meets at 6:30 on the Second Tuesday of Each Month at Rennee's Celebration Center and via Zoom

Join the Suffolk Democratic Committee

posted: July 14, 2026

Thank you for interest! Please fill out our Declaration of Candidacy form to let us know you are interested in joining us.

SDC Bylaws

posted: June 10, 2026

Bylaws of the Suffolk Democratic Committee

On your Ballot

Your November 2026 Ballot includes races for U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, City Council, School Board, and three Virginia constitutional amendments.

The Suffolk Democratic Committee endorses Mark Warner, Elaine Luria, Tyron Riddick, Karima Lockwood, Karen Jenkins, Wendy VanHosen, Steven Cheeks, and "Yes" on the three ballot questions.

We encourage you to vote on city council and school board including on races where the committee did not make an endorsement.

U.S. Senate / U.S. House

U.S. Senator	⬬ Mark Warner
U.S. Representative	⬬ Elaine Luria

City Council and School Board

City council and school board candidates appear depending on your borough

Chuckatuck Borough

School Board

⬬ Karima Lockwood

Cypress Borough

School Board

⬬ Karen Jenkins

Holy Neck Borough

School Board

⬬ Wendy VanHosen

Suffolk Borough

City Council	⬬ Tyron Riddick
School Board	⬬ Steven Cheeks

Amendments

The following amendments will be on our ballot. The Suffolk Democratic Committee endorses "Yes" on all three.

These are summaries, not the exact wording. See Our article for more information.

Repeal the Prohibition on Same Sex marriages	⬬ Yes
Protect Reproductive Freedom	⬬ Yes
Restore Voting Rights for People who have Completed their Sentence	⬬ Yes