Richardson Area Democrats

10/13/2026

One more round before the polls open! 🍸👻

Join Richardson Area Democrats this Thursday for our final Happy Hour before early voting begins October 19.

We’re bringing together local candidates to meet you before early voting begins, including Rep. Mihaela Plesa, Zach Herbert (HD 112), Keenen Colbert (SD 2), Orlando Lopez (HD 33), and more!

We’ll also recognize LGBTQ+ History Month with special guest Brandon Vance, former president of the Dallas Stonewall Democrats, and highlight this month’s featured nonprofit, the Resource Center.

📅 Thursday, October 15
⏰ 6:30–8:30 PM
📍 Northside Drafthouse & Eatery
3000 Northside Blvd, Suite 800, Richardson

Raise a glass, meet the candidates, and spend an evening with your RAD neighbors.

RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/1054996/

10/09/2026

12,000 door hangers. Two Saturdays. Let’s get moving, Richardson! 🚶‍♀️💙

RAD is gearing up for two big Days of Action, and we need volunteers to help distribute Democratic slate cards across Richardson before early voting begins October 19.

And here’s the easy part: NO DOOR KNOCKING REQUIRED!

Just grab a stack of door hangers, walk a neighborhood, and help make sure voters know who’s on the ballot, all the way down to the local races.

📅 Saturday, October 10 & October 17
🕙 10 AM–5 PM
📍 Meeting location provided after signup.

Can’t make it Saturday? Volunteers can also pick up materials during the week.

Bring a friend, get some steps in, and help us reach Richardson voters!

🔗 Sign up here:
https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/1040507/

# **WE NEED YOU!** # # RAD has ***12,000*** slate card door hangers to distribute across the city before Early Voting starts on October 19th. # # # We are assembling an army of walkers to send out to hang slate cards on door k***s. **NO KNOCKING REQUIRED!!** We will have a central location to launch fr...

10/02/2026

Zach Herbert is running to be our next State Representative for Texas House District 112. The incumbent, Republican State Rep. Angie Chen Button has been in office since 2009.

Zach is running to make healthcare more accessible for Texans and to protect working families.

House District 112 is 1 of 2 State House seats not held by a Democrat in Dallas County. This district covers Richardson, Garland, Sachse, Rowlett, and Sunnyvale.

09/18/2026

Let’s turn celebration into action.

Following our Hispanic Heritage Month Happy Hour, Richardson Area Democrats is raising funds to support the Democratic candidates who joined us: Dan Barrios for Congress in TX-32, Orlando Lopez for Texas HD33 and Representative Ana-Maria Ramos.

Proceeds from contributions made through this fundraiser will be divided equally between their campaigns.

Help us invest in Hispanic leadership here in North Texas and support these candidates running to represent our communities:

https://secure.actblue.com/donate/richardsondems

09/16/2026

Join us tomorrow night for a special RAD Happy Hour celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month!

We’ll hear from three local Hispanic candidates on the ballot this November:

Dan Barrios for Congress, TX-32
Representative Ana-Maria Ramos, Texas House District 102
Orlando Lopez for Texas HD33

We’ll also hear from La Colectiva about its work supporting the community in Dallas.

📍 Northside Drafthouse & Eatery
3000 Northside Blvd., Suite 800, Richardson
📅 Thursday, September 17
⏰ 6:30–8:30 PM

Come meet the candidates, connect with fellow Democrats and find a way to get involved as we head toward November 3.

RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/1020889/

09/12/2026

Saturday mornings at Campbell and 75 sound like this. 📣🚗

A shout-out to our RAD ROAR team, out there every Saturday from 10–11 a.m., still making good trouble.

Join them on the corner, or drive by and give them a honk.

Welcome to Honk-A-Palooza! 📣🚗

08/31/2026

🌊 Richardson, let’s knock some doors.

Our friends at the Collin County Democratic Party are organizing a block walk in the Collin County side of Richardson on Saturday, September 12.

They’ll be talking with Democratic voters about their ballots, making a plan to vote, and supporting candidates up and down the ticket, including Dan Barrios for U.S. Congress, District 32.

Training is provided, and new volunteers can be paired with someone experienced.

📍 Stinson Elementary
📅 Saturday, September 12
⏰ 9:30 AM–12 PM

Bring your phone, comfortable shoes and water.

👉 Sign up here: https://mobilize.us/s/AYd8Lb

**Join us Saturday as we knock on doors to help Democrats learn about their ballot and make a plan to vote🗳️.** Every conversation matters. We're working across Collin County to reach thousands of Democratic voters, encourage them to vote the entire Democratic ticket, and build the turnout we'l...

05/06/2026

8000 Richardson Democrats voted in March.
3500 were first-time primary voters.

Now we need to make sure they show up again.

Join Richardson Area Democrats as we reach voters across our city, grow our community, and keep the momentum going into the runoff.

This is how we build lasting change, one conversation at a time.

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