Many people around the country have felt compelled to speak out against the violent actions of ICE or the military takeover of Venezuelan oil resources. Not to mention the countless other outrageous and unconstitutional actions by Donald Trump and the Republicans. An estimated 250-300 people protested at the Historic Courthouse in Pittsboro, NC on Saturday, January 10, 2026. Enough people to completely encircle the courthouse. Countless passing motorists honked their horns in

On Saturday afternoon, December 20, 2025, the Chatham NC Bridge Brigade joined 19 other teams of volunteers around the Triangle to hold banners and flags in support of our country and our democracy. More than a dozen volunteers enjoyed the supportive honking horns and friendly waves as motorists drove under the Chatham Park Way bridge over US 64.

Indivisible Chatham held their year-end “Speak Out” event where demonstrators had the opportunity to express their hopes for the New Year. The event was held on Saturday morning, December 20, 2025 at the Chatham County Historic Courthouse in Pittsboro, NC. Dozens of protesters, including plenty of Chatham Democrats, participated.

Across North Carolina, December 1, 2025 was the first day of filing for candidates for elected office. Chatham County Democrats came to the Board of Elections office to file their paperwork. In a surprise move, Chatham County Sheriff Mike Roberson announced that he will be a candidate for county commissioner. Chief Deputy, Steve Maynor filed as a candidate for Chatham County Sheriff. Fortunately we have the opportunity to reelect Representative and Democratic Leader Robert Re

The cold and windy conditions of late morning on November 11 didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of more than 20 volunteers who met on Hwy 64 in Siler City to share the signs of fascism with passing motorists. Chatham County Democrats were among those who participated. The event was organized by the Chatham Bridge Brigade and Engaged Durhamites for Democracy.

On Thursday, November 6th, Leader Robert Reives joined about 20 Chatham Dems for a precinct meeting in Goldston. While enjoying all the Democratic victories from Tuesday night, he talked about the work that lies ahead in 2026, educating family, friends, and neighbors about what is going on in Washington and Raleigh. Making sure they are registered to vote, know how to vote, and will find their way to the polls come election time. Photographs by Sue Blalock.

The House Select Committee on Redistricting met for a final committee debate, public hearing, and vote on the afternoon of October 21, 2025. The committee voted on party lines to advance Senate Bill 249, AN ACT TO REALIGN THE NORTH CAROLINA CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS to the full House for a final vote on during the session on Wednesday, October 22.

The House Select Committee on Redistricting met for a final committee debate, public hearing, and vote on the afternoon of October 21, 2025. The committee voted on party lines to advance Senate Bill 249, AN ACT TO REALIGN THE NORTH CAROLINA CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS to the full House for a final vote on during the session on Wednesday, October 22.

On the morning of October 21, 2025, a large crowd of North Carolina Democrats from all over the state gathered at the Capitol in Raleigh for a rally and march to the General Assembly and Legislative Office Building. The rally was lead by NC Democratic Party Chair Anderson Clayton and she was joined on the stage and at the microphone by many Democratic leaders. These included Senate Democratic Leader Sydney Batch and House Democratic Leader Robert Reives. Among others, the au