Conversation with Fergie Reid Jr., Organizer for 27 Candidates running for House of Delegates in Republican Districts in
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Time & Location
29 Sept 2025, 10:00 – 11:00 GMT-4
Virtual
About the event
Conversation with Fergie Reid Jr., Organizer for 27 Candidates running for House of Delegates in Republican Districts in Virginia
On Zoom
Fergie Reid Jr.'s father, William F. Reid was Virginia's first Black Delegate elected (in 1967) post Reconstruction and was deeply involved in the Civil Rights movement . He also helped start a movement to have every district, even the reddest, be contested. And Fergie Jr. has been working tirelessly to carry on with this important work. Follow him here: https://bsky.app/profile/90for90.bsky.social Fergie Jr. is promoting contributing to a group of 27 Virginia Democrats running against Republicans in “safe" red districts that usually go uncontested. Lobbyists and corporate business interests lard those “safe" GOP campaign accounts with gratuitous donations. Then those campaign accounts are used as “pass throughs” and spent to defend vulnerable (R) seats, and attack vulnerable (D) seats. Applying the “slightest token pressure” to these 27 safe GOP incumbents…