Madison Area DSA

We believe that working people should run both the economy and society democratically to meet human needs, not to make profits for a few. Our primary task as DSA is to organize the working class, to make more socialists, and to lay the foundation for an independent mass party capable of taking state power and transforming our society.

Latest Statement

  • Statement on US Attack on Venezuela
    Madison Area DSA unequivocally condemns the illegal and unprovoked bombing of Caracas and kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and First Lady Cilia Flores. This is not an “intervention” against “narcoterrorism” or in favor of democracy, as the Trump Regime claims. It is a blatant act of war in pursuit of resource control and hemispheric dominance, and it sends a… Continue reading Statement on US Attack on Venezuela
  • Reflecting on Two Years of Genocide
    October 7, 2025 marks two years of genocide in Gaza. That is two years of bombings and massacres that have killed at least 67,000 Palestinians – 3% of the pre-war population, who were already living in an open-air prison under an illegal occupation prior to October 7, 2023. The vast majority of those killed have been innocent civilians, including over… Continue reading Reflecting on Two Years of Genocide
  • Get Up, Get Excited, Get Organized with MADSA!
    After an action packed September General Meeting, two important shout-outs are in order: First, we voted to kickstart a No Appetite for Apartheid Campaign here in Madison. No Appetite for Apartheid is a DSA National campaign launched by the Palestine Solidarity Working Group to pressure grocery stores to become Apartheid Free Stores by dropping companies and products that participate in… Continue reading Get Up, Get Excited, Get Organized with MADSA!

Events

January 2026

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  • Coffee with Comrades
  • Program Committee Meeting
  • Program Committee Zoom
  • DSA 101 Placeholder
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  • Convention Planning Meeting
  • Chapter Fundraising Discussion
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  • EWG Meeting with Fran Campaign Team
  • No Appetite for Apartheid campaign meeting 1/5
  • Power Mapping Committee Meeting
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  • Membership Engagement Committee Meeting
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  • Hong Candidate Interview
  • Executive Committee Meeting
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  • ICEOUT: Solidarity Vigil and Action
  • Electoral Working Group Meeting
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  • ICE OUT OF USA / USA OUT OF VENEZUELA RALLY
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  • Political Education WG Meeting 1/11/26
  • Immigration Defense Group
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  • MADSA Labor Working Group / EWOC
  • DSA 101 (Virtual) - January
  • Abolitionist Working Group Meeting
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  • Comms Committee Meeting
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  • January General Membership Meeting (Hybrid)
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  • Program Working Group Meeting
  • Resolution Writing Workshop
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  • Membership Engagement Committee Meeting
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  • Executive Committee Meeting
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  • Madison Anti-ICE Community Meeting
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  • Abolitionist Working Group
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  • Comms Committee Meeting
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  • January 28 General Membership Meeting (Hybrid)
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  • Organizing 101
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  • DSA on Ice