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Riverwards Area Democrats (RAD)

@riverwardsdems.bsky.social
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Riverwards Area Democrats is a group for neighbors interested in political engagement in Philly's 5th, 18th, 31st, and 25th wards

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Riverwards Area Democrats (RAD) @riverwardsdems.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
We invite committee people and neighbors from wards 5, 18, 25, and 31 to join us on July 28th at 6pm in the beer garden at Philadelphia Brewing Company to celebrate our collective success and to meet and connect with each other. RSVP: www.riverwardsdems.org/rad_committe...
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Riverwards Area Democrats (RAD) @riverwardsdems.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Following last month’s primary election and a successful grassroots effort to elect progressive committee people across Philadelphia, RAD is thrilled to welcome progressive leadership in all four Democratic wards we organize in!
Map of Philadelphia's wards with wards 5, 18, 31, and 25 highlighted in blue with the Riverwards Area Democrats logo
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Riverwards Area Democrats (RAD) @riverwardsdems.bsky.social · 04/01/2026
Join us at Other Half Brewing (1002 Canal St) on Tuesday January 6th at 7pm for our next General Meeting. We'll be discussing our priorities for 2026 and ways to get more involved! www.riverwardsdems.org/january_gene...
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Riverwards Area Democrats (RAD) @riverwardsdems.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
Don't forget to grab your tickets for RAD's Political Quizzo Fundraiser, hosted by special guest @broadandmarket.gobirds.online, at Star|Bolt on Wednesday December 3rd at 6:30 pm. Support RAD, have fun, and test your knowledge of local and national politics! www.riverwardsdems.org/rad_quizzo_2...
Blue background with repeating RAD logo. Text reads Riverwards Area Democrats Political Quizzo Fundraiser! With special guest host Lauren Vidas. Starbolt (1936 N Front St), Wednesday December 3rd, 6:30pm. $15 to playBlue background with repeating RAD logo. Text reads "Thank you to our quizzo sponsors!". The image includes logos for Rep Danilo Burgo, Rep Mary Isaacson, Rep Joe Hohenstein, Councilmember Mark Squilla, and City Controller Christy Brady
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Riverwards Area Democrats (RAD) @riverwardsdems.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
RAD's quizzo is back--holidays edition! Join RAD for a fun Political Quizzo Fundraiser, hosted by special guest Lauren Vidas, at Star|Bolt on Wednesday December 3rd at 6:30 pm. Grab your ticket: www.riverwardsdems.org/rad_quizzo_2...
Blue background with repeating RAD logo. Text reads Riverwards Area Democrats Political Quizzo Fundraiser! With special guest host Lauren Vidas. Starbolt (1936 N Front St), Wednesday December 3rd, 6:30pm. $15 to play
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Riverwards Area Democrats (RAD) @riverwardsdems.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
Save SEPTA Events local to the Riverwards: June 11th 4pm-6pm: Northern Liberties Canvass www.transitforwardphilly.org/save_septa_n... June 21st 11am-2pm: Save SEPTA Riverwards Rally and Action Hub www.transitforwardphilly.org/save_septa_r...
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Riverwards Area Democrats (RAD) @riverwardsdems.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
Thanks to Stephen Bronskill, Coalition Manager for Transit Forward Philadelphia, for joining us last week at our June General Meeting to talk about ways to plug into the Save SEPTA campaign! 🧵of resources
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Riverwards Area Democrats (RAD) @riverwardsdems.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Join us on Tuesday June 3rd at 7pm in the beer garden at Philadelphia Brewing Company for our next general meeting! We'll be joined by Transit Forward Philly to talk about ways to plug into the Save SEPTA campaign. RSVP: www.riverwardsdems.org/june_general...
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Riverwards Area Democrats (RAD) @riverwardsdems.bsky.social · 17/05/2025
Don't forget to VOTE this Tuesday May 20th in the Primary Election! Polls are open from 7am-8pm. Mail-in ballots can be placed in a ballot dropbox (the closest one to most of us is Shissler Rec) by 8pm on election day.
Light blue background with the words "RAD Endorses Larry Krasner for District Attorney" in dark blue. Picture of Larry Krasner smiling in a suit and tie.Light blue background with the words "RAD Judicial Endorsements" in dark blue. The following candidates are listed. Judge of the Count of Common Pleas: Will Braveman, Irina Ehrlich, Kia Ghee, Mike Huff*, Sarah Jones, Brian Kisielewski. Judge of the Municipal Court: Amanda Davidson, Mike Huff*. 

*Note: On May 7th Mike Huff was ruled ineligible to run in the primary due to questions about his residency. Since ballots were already printed, his name will still appear, however, any votes cast for Mike Huff, other than by write-in vote, will not be counted
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Riverwards Area Democrats (RAD) @riverwardsdems.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
Next week! Our May General Meeting will be on Tuesday May 13th at 7pm in the beer garden at Philadelphia Brewing Company. We'll be joined by Christy Brady, Philadelphia City Controller, who is running for re-election. RSVP: www.riverwardsdems.org/may_general_...
Picture of City Controller Christy Brady sitting at a desk. Text reads: RAD May Meeting, Tues May 13th at 7pm at Philadelphia Brewing Company. Hear from City Controller Christy Brady as she runs for re-election!
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Riverwards Area Democrats (RAD) @riverwardsdems.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
This weekend! Join RAD and the 18th Ward Democrats for our 18th Ward Community Canvass this Saturday May 10th at 10am at Hancock Playground! All experience levels are welcome. RSVP to get out the vote for RAD's endorsed candidates and inform voters: www.riverwardsdems.org/rad_18th_war...
Image with RAD's 8 Board Members with Girard Avenue in the background. Text reads: RAD 18th Ward Community Canvass. Saturday May 10th at 10am at Hancock Rec. Join us to knock doors and talk with our neighbors about the May 20th
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Riverwards Area Democrats (RAD) @riverwardsdems.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
In collaboration with @ward18dems.bsky.social, RAD is hosting a public forum to hear directly from candidates for Court of Common Pleas & Municipal Court! Join us on April 2nd at 6:30pm at the Fishtown Rec. This forum is open to the public. RSVP: www.riverwardsdems.org/judicial_can...
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Riverwards Area Democrats (RAD) @riverwardsdems.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
We're thrilled to announce that an overwhelming majority of RAD members voted to endorse Larry Krasner for Philadelphia District Attorney! For the last 8 years, DA Krasner has instituted important progressive reforms while keeping our city safe.
Riverwards Area Democrats (RAD) Endorses Larry Krasner for District Attorney. Image includes a photo of Larry Krasner and has a light blue background with dark blue text.
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Riverwards Area Democrats (RAD) @riverwardsdems.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Join us TOMORROW 3/18 at 7pm for RAD's District Attorney Candidate Endorsement Meeting on zoom. All RAD members are welcome to attend! RSVP: www.riverwardsdems.org/rad_da-endor...
Riverwards Area Democrats District Attorney Candidates Forum. Featuring: Larry Krasner (District Attorney) and Pat Dugan (Retired Judge). Tuesday March 18th at 7pm. RSVP for zoom link
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Riverwards Area Democrats (RAD) @riverwardsdems.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
In collaboration with @ward18dems.bsky.social, RAD is hosting a public forum to hear directly from candidates for Court of Common Pleas & Municipal Court. Join us on April 2nd at 6:30pm at the Fishtown Rec. This forum is open to the public. RSVP: www.riverwardsdems.org/judicial_can...
Judicial Candidate Forum, hosted by 18th Ward Democrats & Riverwards Area Democrats. Wednesday April 2nd at 6:30pm, at the Fishtown Rec Center, 1202 E Montgomery Ave. Meet the candidates! Image of Lady Justice (woman holding scales) and the logos for 18th Ward Democrats and RAD
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Riverwards Area Democrats (RAD) @riverwardsdems.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
Join us for two candidate interview events this spring to help inform your vote and RAD's endorsement in the 2025 primary! First up, our District Attorney Candidate Endorsement Meeting on Tues 3/18 at 7pm on zoom. All RAD members are welcome to attend! RSVP: www.riverwardsdems.org/rad_da-endor...
Riverwards Area Democrats District Attorney Candidates Forum. Featuring: Larry Krasner (District Attorney) and Pat Dugan (Retired Judge). Tuesday March 18th at 7pm. RSVP for zoom link
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Riverwards Area Democrats (RAD) @riverwardsdems.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Join RAD for our March General Meeting on Tues 3/4 at 7pm at Other Half Brewing! We'll be joined by Committee of Seventy to talk about nomination petitions and poll worker elections. RSVP: www.riverwardsdems.org/march_genera...
RAD March Meeting Tuesday March 4th at 7pm at Other Half Brewing. Join us for information on nomination petitions and poll worker elections! Image of group of people listening to a speaker.
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