May 20, 2019 News & Press Releases

NEWS: Senator Amy Klobuchar confirmed as speaker at DPVA Blue Commonwealth Gala


by Democratic Party of Virginia

NEWS: Senator Amy Klobuchar confirmed as speaker at DPVA Blue Commonwealth Gala

Minnestota Senator joins Mayor Pete Buttigieg as headliners for DPVA's signature event

RICHMOND, VA - The Democratic Party of Virginia today announced that United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) will be a featured speaker at the DPVA's signature annual event, the Blue Commonwealth Gala, which will be held on the evening of Saturday, June 15th, at the historic Richmond Main Street Station. She joins Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, Indiana as Democratic presidential candidates confirmed to appear at the event.Last year's Blue Commonwealth Gala, the first time the event was held at Richmond's Main Street Station, had an attendance of 1,500 people - which is expected to be surpassed this year."This is going to be a big night. We are so excited that Senator Klobuchar will join us in our fight to flip both chambers of the Virginia General Assembly. Not only can Senator Klobuchar tell us about how to win in the type of districts we will need to be successful this November, she is also an electric speaker with an amazing story.  We are so grateful the Senator will be with us in Richmond on June 15th." 

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