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The Washington Area Speech and Debate League (WASDL) Lincoln-Douglas and Congress 1 tournaments on Saturday, October 24, 2026 are being held at Dominion High School in Sterling, Virginia. Registration deadlines are—

Competitors: 9:00 pm, Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Congress Legislation: 9:00 pm, Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Judges: 9:00 pm, Thursday, October 22, 2026
Drops/Name Changes: 9:00 pm, Friday, October 23, 2026

Lincoln-Douglas Topic— Resolved: Outer space colonization is a moral imperative.

Congress Topics

Domestic: Public surveillance; Legacy Admissions; Vaccines
International: Canada; Taiwan; United Nations
Economic: Data Centers/AI; Universal Basic Income; Solar energy subsidies

Please check the tournament's Email Archive upon registration to catch up on any communications. Feel free to contact Jim Dunning via text (703.944.5703) with questions.