Over 300 young people participated in the Kentucky Young Democrats (KYD) annual convention this past weekend, March 27-28 in Lexington.  Representing nearly 50 cities across the state, convention participants heard from some of the Commonwealth’s most influential political leaders, engaged in workshops designed to advance the party agenda, and began developing strategies for electing a [...]

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If all goes well, tomorrow young people and recent college graduates will benefit from the most significant expansion of national service and volunteer opportunity programs in generations. Our government is expanding career opportunities in key fields like education, health care, clean energy, and veteran’s assistance and specifically had young people in mind while doing it. [...]

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The time is here. Today, the Employee Free Choice Act will hit the floor in both the Senate and the House of Representatives. This is the single piece of legislation that will change the course of history in the Labor Movement. The YDA Labor Caucus urges its members to take part in calling their Senators [...]

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On Friday I sent a tweet about compiling a list of Young Democrats on Twitter and publishing it in a blog post. I received a lot of responses, thank you to everyone who retweeted, and from them as well as from my own searching I compiled the list below. I am sure that there are people that I have missed, so if you don’t see yourself on here and want to be included leave your twitter username in the comments. Also, you can follow me on Twitter at twitter.com/kbondelli.

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Thank you to the New York State Young Democrats for hosting our 2009 Winter National Conference last month.

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