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Happy New Year from YDA! As we welcome the year ahead, we extend our best wishes to our members, partners, and supporters across the country. May the new year bring renewed purpose, progress, & opportunity as we continue working together to strengthen our communities & our democracy.

Happy Kwanzaa from the Young Democrats of America! We extend our best wishes to all those observing Kwanzaa and honoring its principles of unity, purpose, and collective responsibility. Wishing you a meaningful and joyful Kwanzaa.

Merry Christmas from the Young Democrats of America! Wishing everyone celebrating a joyful holiday filled with peace, love, and togetherness.

Happy Holidays from the Young Democrats of America! As we reflect on the past year, we’re grateful for the passion, resilience, and community that unite us. May this holiday season bring you joy, time with loved ones, and well-deserved rest.

This past weekend in Los Angeles, our President, DNC representatives, & YDA members gathered for the DNC meeting. We’re incredibly proud to celebrate several YDA members who were elected to serve on the DNC Youth Council! Congratulations to all elected.We are ready for the work ahead of us in 2026!

Happy Chanukah from YDA! On this second night of the Festival of Lights, may we be reminded to stand up for our values, protect religious freedom, & keep working toward a better, more just democracy. Wishing everyone celebrating a joyful & meaningful Chanukah filled with light, peace & community.

We’ve just come off a truly inspiring Winter Meeting in Omaha, and we’re still feeling energized, motivated, & ready to take on 2026! Thank you to the Nebraska Young Dems & Nebraska Democratic Party for their hospitality & partnership. Together, we’re building momentum & strengthening our movement!

Attention young Democrats! We are thrilled to announce that the deadline has been extended for the Winter Meeting hotel block! Dont miss out on our special rate! Be sure to book your room by November 22nd: yda.org/2025-winter-...

This #VeteransDay, we express deep gratitude for their service. At YDA, we recognize the importance of veterans issues. From donating to volunteering, you can make a difference. Looking for somewhere to start? Join the YDA Veterans & Military Affairs Caucus. Email [email protected].

Attention young Democrats! Our YDA Winter Meeting is exactly 30 days away! Join us and the Nebraska Young Democrats in Omaha as we connect, learn, and build momentum for the work ahead. The deadline to book your room through the hotel block is November 14th. Book today: tinyurl.com/omaha-winter

Election Day is here! Polls are now open. For voter guidance, please visit iwillvote.com. Remember, change speaks when you do. Make your voice heard and vote! 🗳

Here's our statement on the leaked messages from Young Republican leaders. This is inexcusable and we are calling for accountability and immediate action.

A farewell message from YDA President @quentinocama.bsky.social

YDA is incredibly grateful to our most important partners in this work, Chair Ken Martin and the Democratic National Committee. Chair Martin and the DNC have committed to making record breaking investments in the youth wing of our Party and are helping us deliver for our members as our top sponsor!

We couldn’t host convention without all our amazing sponsors and are especially grateful to the generosity of our Diamond sponsors like YDA Evolve! YDA Evolve consists of candidates running for YDA office and wants to build a YDA that works for all. Thank you and see you in Philly!

We couldn’t host convention without all our amazing sponsors and are especially grateful to the generosity of our Diamond sponsors like PA House Speaker Joanna McClinton! Speaker McClinton is the 143rd Speaker and the first woman to hold the position. Thank you and see you in Philly!

Thank you to our Gold Sponsors of #YDAPhilly250!

Thank you to our Gold Sponsors of #YDAPhilly250!

YDA is excited to welcome our special guest speakers to #YDAPHILLY250: - Former Congressman Beto O'Rourke - AFT President Randi Weingarten - DNC Vice Chair Shasti Conrad - Philly City Council Majority Leader Katherine Gilmore Richardson

Thank you to our Silver Level Sponsors of #YDAPhilly250

Thank you to our Silver Level Sponsors of #YDAPhilly250

Thank you to our Silver Level Sponsors of #YDAPhilly250!

Thank you to our Bronze Sponsors for #YDAPHILLY250!

Thank you to our Bronze Sponsors for #YDAPHILLY250!

Thank you to our Alumni Level Sponsors of #YDAPhilly250!

Thank you to our Alumni Level Sponsors of #YDAPhilly250!

YDA is excited to welcome our special guest speakers to #YDAPHILLY250 DNC Vice Chair and State Senator Malcolm Kenyatta

Thank you to our Bronze Sponsors for #YDAPHILLY250!

YDA is excited to welcome our special guest speakers to #YDAPHILLY250: - Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro - PA Speaker of the House Joanna McClinton - Hawaii Democratic Chair Derek Turbin - Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon

Thank you to our Friend Level Sponsors of #YDAPHILLY25

YDA is excited to welcome our special guest speakers to #YDAPHILLY250: - NJ Governor Phil Murphy - ASDC Chair Jane Kleeb - DNC Vice Chair Reyna Walters Morgan - Democratic Activist David Hogg

We were able to get our room block deadline extended until the end of the day today. Book your room by midnight to get the discounted rate and secure lodging today. Find the booking link at yda.org/convention!

160 years ago, news of the Emancipation Proclamation reached Texas, freeing the last enslaved people in the United States were freed. Today, as we celebrate freedom, we also recommit to the work still ahead to building a country that fully respects & protects Black communities.

Statement from YDA & MNYDFL President Quentin Wathum-Ocama on last night's senseless acts of political violence.

Register for our biennial convention before prices increase!  Go to yda.org/convention to register before 06/15 for early bird prices.

Dictator from day one.

For the first time in almost a decade, Young Democrats will be represented on the DNC's Rules Committee—proof that our leaders are changing the narrative and building a Democratic Party that invests in young people! Congrats @stephcw.bsky.social and thank you for your leadership!

Today we honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice in serving our country. We will forever be in their debt.

5 years since George Floyd was murdered. We remember his life and continue the fight for justice.

While you slept, House Republicans passed Trump’s budget— which will add $2.4 TRILLION to the national debt and slash Medicaid by up to $500 billion.

The LGBTQ+ Caucus is back, starting tonight! RSVP below to get involved ⬇️

Wrapping up an amazing YDA spring meeting in Minneapolis— we can’t wait to see everyone soon in Philly this July for our national convention 🥳💙

We’re excited to welcome Minnesota DFL Party Chair Richard Carlbom to our Spring National Meeting in Minneapolis! Richard brings years of experience as an organizer, strategist, and now Party Chair — helping lead Democrats to historic wins up and down the ballot.

Jefferson Griffin conceded and North Carolinians have won! Thank you @abreezeclayton.bsky.social, @abreezeclayton.bsky.social, @ncdemocrats.bsky.social, and @ydnc.bsky.social for putting up one hell of a fight!

🚨 FEATURED SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨 We’re proud to welcome Minnesota Lt. Governor and U.S. Senate candidate Peggy Flanagan to our Spring National Meeting in Minneapolis! It’s not too late to be part of it — register now and join us in Minneapolis: yda.org/ydamsp

🚨 Final boarding call for #YDAMSP! Tomorrow is your LAST chance to book your hotel room and lock in the discounted rate. Don’t miss out — head to yda.org/ydamsp before it’s too late!

LAST CALL- today is that last day to book your rooms for #YDAMSP! Go to yda.org/ydamsp to get yours before April 25th!

Tomorrow is the last day to book your rooms for #YDAMSP! Go to yda.org/ydamsp to get yours before April 25th!

Pope Francis was a man of love, virtue, humility, and peace. Few in history will leave a legacy like his. The Young Democrats of America join those around the world, across any border and in every community, in mourning his loss and celebrating his life.