Politics cannot only be about what we say we value. At some point, those values have to leave the meeting room and turn into action. For us, that meant rolling up our sleeves, filling a ridiculous number of little gift bags, loading up the car and getting those supplies where they belonged.

Floyd County Democrats won Best Organization/Non-Profit Group Entry in Charles City’s 2026 Independence Day Parade with a history-inspired celebration of America’s 250th birthday.