Democrats for Equality, After our club’s executive board met this weekend, we are excited to announce that we will be holding a special club meeting on Saturday, June 6 at 2:00pm! We will be meeting via Zoom, and we’ll have the meeting registration link and more information forthcoming. Also, we will …
Democrats for Equality, Last night’s totally-not-overly-complicated endorsement meeting via Zoom (I hate Zoom) resulted in several new additions to our list of club recommendations for this 2020 election season! We passed and have now officially endorsed in a number of post-primary races on consent, including Kate Schwartz for State Assembly District 75, Terra Lawson-Remer for County Board of …
Democrats for Equality, Yesterday, we sent out a call-to-action e-mail for the two special elections next Tuesday (May 12th). If you would like to help out with some calls or texts to voters to help elect Elizabeth Romero in State Senate District 28, and/or Christy Smith in Congressional District 25, we added all the volunteer …
Democrats for Equality, Yesterday, our club’s immediate past president and current Democratic Party Chair Will Rodriguez-Kennedy announced on Facebook that he has tested positive for COVID-19. Doctors at the VA Medical Center continue to monitor him in the ICU. Additionally, club member and our endorsed candidate in Council District 9 Kelvin Barrios announced that …
Democrats for Equality, Late yesterday, our club’s immediate past president and current Democratic Party Chair Will Rodriguez-Kennedy posted on social media that he has been hospitalized at the VA Medical Center. Unfortunately, Will has been symptomatic over the last couple days including muscle aches, coughing, difficulty breathing, chills, nausea, among other awful …
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, It’s a crazy time for all of us, but I wanted to reach out and see how everyone is doing in this crazy new world we live in. Yesterday, Councilmember Monica Montgomery announced that she was self-isolating and that her older cousin had passed away as a result from …
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, One of the most consequential primary elections of our time, resulted in some wins and losses. Despite the nervousness of seemingly low ballot returns as late as last week, Democrats across the nation, across California, and here locally seem to have turned out in force yesterday. So …
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 …
