Upcoming Trainings

On The Record Press Training - May 27th

The Democratic Municipal Officials’ Communications: On the Record Press Training equips local leaders with the skills and confidence to navigate media interviews, sharpen their message, and elevate their impact. Through practical guidance and real-world strategies, participants will learn how to effectively communicate their work, stay on message, and amplify the successes of Democratic communities across the country.

Data Centers in Your Community - June 24th

Join DMO for a conversation designed to help local elected leaders navigate one of the fastest-growing infrastructure decisions facing municipalities today. Hear directly from labor and community voices about the real impacts of economic, environmental, and workforce-related issues that data centers bring to communities. This conversation will help local leaders ask better questions, understand the trade-offs, and make more informed decisions for the people they represent.

DMO Candidate Camp 2026 - July 11th

DMO Candidate Camp is a free, one-day, 100% virtual training course that will provide candidates and campaign staffers the skills they need to execute successful campaigns at the local level. This training course is tailored towards Democratic candidates for local office and their staff, but all those interested in helping elect Democrats to local office are welcome to participate!

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About DMO

Democratic Municipal Officials (DMO) is a national association of elected Mayors, City Council Members, and other municipal leaders who identify with the values of the Democratic Party. As a constituency organization of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), Democratic Municipal Officials is the Democratic voice in local politics and the local voice in Democratic politics. DMO accomplishes its mission to connect, elect and empower municipal elected officials by leveraging its national network of members, alumni and strategic partners. DMO is the fastest-growing organization within the Democratic Party and the largest coalition of Democratic officials in the United States. Representing municipal officials from cities, towns, villages, townships and boroughs across the country, DMO gives a voice to those officials who engage with their communities the most, and who have a uniquely tangible impact on the direction of the cities they represent.