About Us
The Democrats of Jefferson County have four organizations.
The Jefferson County Democratic Executive Committee (JCDEC)
The Jefferson County Democratic Executive Committee (JCDEC) is the official governing body of the Democrats in our county. Empowered by the WV State Code, JCDEC is responsible for speaking for the party, recruiting candidates, communicating with Democrats in each of the five districts, and working with the state and national Democratic Parties.
JCDEC Members:
Chairman: H.S. Leigh Koonce
Vice-Chairwoman: Cheryl S. Lawrence
Secretary: Jakob Light
Treasurer: Robyn Harrison-Taft
Charles Town Members: Antoinette Ringgold and Isaac Perez-Alonzo
Harpers Ferry Members: Lisa Payne and Andy Mollohan
Kabletown Members: Mary Margaret Mickey Reagan and Dr. Alan Engelberg
Middleway Members: Rhonda J. Willinham and Troy Miller
Shepherdstown Members: Cheryl S. Lawrence and Philip Wenner
The Jefferson County Democratic Association (JCDA)
The Jefferson County Democratic Association (JCDA) is a membership-based organization open to all Democrats. The JCDA acts as the boots on the ground, offering tangible support to Democratic candidates, representing the Party at various fairs and festivals, and drums up support for the party’s efforts. To join the JCDA, contact:
Troy Miller, President, troynmillerwv@gmail.com
The Jefferson County Democratic Women’s Club (JCDWC)
The Jefferson County Democratic Women’s Club (JCDWC) is part of the Federation of Democratic Women, founded in 1971. Focusing on educational programming, strategic planning, and candidate recruitment, the JCDWC is a membership-based organization open to Democratic women and men, as well as independent voters. To join the JCDWC, contact: Regina Dyer, President, reginadyer2@gmail.com
Jefferson County Young Democrats (JCYD)
The Jefferson County Young Democrats (JCYD) is a membership and social organization open to Democrats aged 14-36. For more information or to join, contact: Jakob Light, President, jakoblight95@gmail.com