To all supporters: We're going to pause having a meeting this month, taking time instead to work on some background organizational tasks...so NO meeting this Thursday on 9/24. Part of what we're doing is ramping up for the fall election and the upcoming General Assembly session, and also working to identify some additional volunteers to [...]
Contact Chesterfield County by TUESDAY to comment on massive new bike path expenditures
Absentee voting for the fall election is now open. There are a few specific rules of which you should be aware, so be sure to visit the state board of elections site for the details. Deadline to Apply for Absentee Ballot in November 3, 2015 General Election By mail: October 27, 2015 In person: October [...]
In order to assess if our monthly meetings are hitting/missing the mark, we'd like to gather some feedback on what is working/not working for you. Please complete the survey and let us know!
Hot on the heels of asking you to visit your representatives, the Tea Party Patriots national organization is shifting activities to DC on Wednesday, September 9th. We understand that Senator Ted Cruz will be in attendance, and will now also be joined by Donald Trump. Why is this deal bad? It should be treated as [...]
Here's a great point (from Canada) regarding the protection of free speech. Just because your government may protect your speech on paper, this does not mean that your speech will be free. Are you a "cultural libertarian"? Watch the video to find out!
The Central VA Tea Party sends out a weekly list of news stories that are likely of interest to tea party supporters. While not every topic may be of interest to you, we hope that you find value in this summary. Issue: 23 August 2015 Trickle of Companies Leaving Illinois Turning Into a Flood - [...]
One of the main tenets of our mission statement is to encourage active participation in government. We recently learned that Congressman Dave Brat (VA-7th) will be holding a town hall on the same night as our monthly meeting...and right down the street. We will be replacing our August meeting with this Town Hall event, and [...]
The Tea Party Patriots (national group) is calling for tea party supporters to visit your local congressional offices to tell them that you do NOT support the Iran nuclear deal. There is a great deal of more information on the TPP website, including a toolkit to facilitate your visit. Richmond Tea Party is not formally [...]
This is a question that we hear quite often. Conservative-minded people all across America are wondering what we all can do to effect the kind of change that will set the country back on-course. But that is actually the wrong question. The question that each of us should be asking ourselves is "what can *I* [...]
Fellow supporters and volunteers: Bruce Jaggard We are sad to announce that Bruce Jaggard has stepped down as Chairman of the Board for Richmond Tea Party, effective August 10th. Bruce has served as Chairman for a few years now, and we thank him for his considerable efforts! However, Bruce will not be exiting the [...]
The Central VA Tea Party sends out a weekly list of news stories that are likely of interest to tea party supporters. While not every topic may be of interest to you, we hope that you find value in this summary. Issue: 8 August 2015 Obamacare fraud rampant: Govt report reveals the sad reality of [...]
