ABOUT
ARLINGTON YOUNG DEMOCRATS
ABOUT
ARLINGTON YOUNG DEMOCRATS
Founded in 1936, AYD is the largest Young Democrats chapter in the COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.
We are comprised of Arlington advocates under the age of 35 committed to furthering our stated mission and electing Democratic leaders.
Mission Statement
The Arlington Young Democrats are a group of progressive and liberal individuals who provide an inclusive, growing, and empowering forum for all community members. We believe in: living our Democratic values, electing leaders who embody these values, elevating the voices of young people within the party at the local, state, and federal level, responding to the needs of the people, and furthering outreach and education while developing our future generation of leaders.
EXECUTIVE BOARD
Dan Matthews
President
Jimmy McBirney
Vice President
Emma Vitale
Secretary
Phil Kattato
Treasurer
Maureen Coffey
Membership Director
Kayla Sykes
Community Service Director
Sacha Brenac
Outreach Director
Nick Dilenschneider
Democratic Party Rep
Matt Royer
Campaigns Director
Kei Helm
Finance Director
Andrew Reighart
Publicity Director
Phebe Carlson
Programming Director
Tenley O'Hara
Digital Director
Corey Barton
Recruitment Director
Kassi Yukevich
Retention Director
Tania Bougebrayel
President Emeritus
Graydon Vann
Fundraising Chair
Chris Leyen
Policy Chair
Caucus Chairs
James Swindell
Arts, Culture, and Entertainment
Peter Sarasohn
Commerce, Labor, Tech, Finance
Noah Koven
Civil Rights
Kyle Saukas
Health, Education, and Environment
Adam Chaikof
Commerce, Labor, Tech, Finance
Rachel Locke
Health, Education, and Environment
Izzie Taveras
Immigration and Justice
Anthony Oberg
Infrastructure and Development
Zachary Libow
Veterans and Foreign Affairs
JOIN ARLINGTON YOUNG DEMOCRATS
Joining the largest and most impactful democratic young professionals organization in the Commonwealth is one of the most effective ways to become engaged. We need your help fight back against the current injustices we’re experiencing across the country. We focus on local, state, and federal elections every year. We’re aiming to raise young democratic voices from the school board to the senate and we need your help to do so.
CONTRIBUTE
Contribute to a new generation of leaders working to elect Democrats.
JOIN ARLINGTON YOUNG DEMOCRATS
Joining the largest and most impactful democratic young professionals organization in the Commonwealth is one of the most effective ways to become engaged. We need your help fight back against the current injustices we’re experiencing across the country. We focus on local, state, and federal elections every year. We’re aiming to raise young democratic voices from the school board to the senate and we need your help to do so.
CONTRIBUTE
Contribute to a new generation of leaders working to elect Democrats.