Democrats for Equality, Late yesterday, Steve Padilla’s daughter Ashleigh released a statement updating on his condition. Unfortunately, Steve’s condition worsened and he was admitted to UCSD Thornton Hospital ICU. Days ago he had announced on social media that he had tested positive for COVID-19. Again, we want to offer any positive thoughts and send …
Democrats for Equality, Unfortunately, COVID-19 has hit a little too close to home. Late yesterday, our dear friend Steve Padilla announced on social media that he had tested positive for the Coronavirus. On behalf of the club, we want to offer any positive thoughts and send as many good vibes as we …
Democrats for Equality, Yesterday, Governor Gavin Newsom issued a statement advising against larger gatherings and meetings, this after a number of other large events have been cancelled throughout the state and around the country due to health concerns. Earlier this week, our upcoming CADEM Executive Board meeting was cancelled, Council of Clubs …
Democrats for Equality, On behalf of our newly-elected board, thank you to all of our club members for the opportunity to lead San Diego Democrats for Equality into the next year. Personally, it was a unique challenge taking over the reigns last year from Will Rodriguez-Kennedy — he left some big shoes to …
Democrats for Equality, Our next club meeting will be this Thursday, February 20th. Meeting starts at our special time of 6:30pm. We will be meeting at the Joyce Beers Community Center in Hillcrest (3900 Vermont Street, San Diego, CA 92103). No candidate endorsements this meeting, but we will be hearing a presentation on …
Democrats for Equality, A number of us attended a recent Chula Vista City Council meeting to speak up supporting Drag Queen Story Hour, the LGBTQ community, and to offer support for Mayor Mary Salas and Councilmember Steve Padilla. Unfortunately, since September of last year, a recognized hate group called MassResistance …
Democrats for Equality, Next month, we will conduct our club’s annual elections for a number of positions on our executive board. Those positions up for election include: President Vice President for Resource Development Secretary Board Member At-Large Board Member At-Large North Area Representative South Area Representative Nominees for club executive …
Democrats for Equality, We are on the cusp of making LGBTQ history. This week, a San Diego Union Tribune/10News poll shows our endorsed Mayoral candidate Todd Gloria with a strong lead heading into the Primary Election. We know Todd’s story: son of a maid and a gardener. Native American, Filipino, …
Democrats for Equality, Last weekend, our club’s executive board met to consider those nominations submitted by you — our members. We had an outstanding number of more-than-qualified nominees to consider from, which no doubt made the discussion, selection, and finalization of this list all the more difficult. That being said, …
Democrats for Equality, Mark your calendars! Our upcoming Freedom Awards will be a brunch event on Saturday, January 11 at 11:00am at the History Center. After the celebration, we’ll invite all of our guests and attendees to check out the LGBTQ+ exhibit that runs through January 20th. The Freedom Awards is our …
