Politics & Government

Kaine to Headline Arlington Jefferson-Jackson Dinner

Annual fundraising gala will be at the Westin Arlington Gateway on June 8.

U.S. Senate candidate Tim Kaine will headline the Arlington County Democratic Committee's Jefferson-Jackson Dinner this year.

Kaine, a former governor and former chairman of the Democratic National Committee, visited Arlington last month .

"The Jefferson-Jackson Dinner is the Arlington Democrats' showcase event — a gala dinner that is not to be missed on the Arlington Democratic calendar," dinner organizers Virginia Robinson and Atima Omara-Alwala stated in an email.

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The event will be June 8 at the , 801 N. Glebe Road in Ballston. A reception begins at 6 p.m.; dinner, at 7 p.m.

Ticket prices range from $100 (for Young Democrats) to $1,000 (for sponsors). VIP tickets ($250) get you entry to a special open-bar reception  before dinner.

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Tickets are available here.

Last year, former U.S. Rep. Tom Perriello and potential 2013 gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe .

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