The Albemarle Democratic Committee is the official party organization in Albemarle County. The party structure includes the Democratic National Committee, the Democratic Party of Virginia and the 5th District Congressional District Committee.

All residents of Albemarle County may join the Albemarle Democratic Committee. Find out more about joining the Democratic Committee.

The committee is led by a steering committee which is elected every two years (last held in December 2009) at a mass meeting.  The committee is governed by its bylaws.

The Albemarle Democratic Committee exists to further the ideals of the Democratic Party through electing Democrats to local, state, and federal office. Find out more about elections in Albemarle County.