Upcoming Trainings

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!

Understanding the ROAD to Housing Act: Federal Policy, Local Impact - August 26

"The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act represents a significant new development in federal housing policy with potential implications for communities across the country. Join Democratic Municipal Officials and the National Apartment Association for a practical briefing designed to help Democratic elected officials, candidates, and staff understand what’s in the new law and what it could mean for their communities. This session will provide an overview of the legislation, break down key provisions, and connect federal housing policy to the issues local leaders are navigating every day, including housing affordability, supply, development, rental housing, and local housing needs."

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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.