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"Government is too big and too important to be left to the politicians." - Chester Bowles (1901 - 1986)
Grassroots Politics
The most basic kind of political activity. It's something almost everyone can do, no matter how little political experience they have.
Grassroots politics is based on the relationships between elected officials and their constituents. Making contacts and communicating with those officials is at the heart of grassroots politics.
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Who's My Legislator Enter your address to locate your Virginia Representatives and their contact information.
The Virginia General Assembly Citizen's Guide A guide to participating in the Virginia legislative process.
Political Events and Fundraisers Calendar Complete calendar of political events in VA.
Virginia Legislative Handbook 2004/2005 (PDF File 396k)
Learn about Viginia's legislative process and a little history of our great Commonwealth. The handbook also includes an overview of the national legislative process. This handout has something for everyone interested in participating in the Virginia legislative process to restore and protect our rights. You will need the free Adobe Reader to view this file - Get it here.
Register to Vote and VOTE! Virginia Voter Registration information and resources.
Writing your Representatives Reasons to Write Your Representatives and Letter Writing Tips.
Calling Your Representative Calling your Representative is most effective when done within one week (or less) of the vote on a particular issue.
The Constitution of the United States of America
The Constitution of the United States comprises the primary law of the U.S. Federal Government. It also describes the three chief branches of the Federal Government and their jurisdictions. In addition, it lays out the basic rights of citizens of the United States.
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