Virginia is joining the list of state Democratic organizations changing the name of an important annual fundraiser known as the Jefferson-Jackson Dinner, named after two presidents who owned slaves.

S.C. Democrats are divided over a decision by their leaders to drop the party’s founding members from the name of Democrats’ annual fundraising dinner. Renaming the Jefferson-Jackson Dinner discounts ...

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INDIANAPOLIS - A signature of Democratic politics, as iconic as donkeys and blue banners, may be headed toward retirement as the state party renames its signature fundraising dinner to avoid the ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia's Democratic Party is renaming its annual Jefferson-Jackson Dinner. It will now be the Blue Commonwealth Gala. Party chairwoman Susan Swecker told The Richmond ...

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More than 50 people came to the Hanover Democratic Committee Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in Montpelier Sept. 23 at the Montpelier Center for Arts & Education. The dinner was catered by Genjo's of ...

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