Democrats for Equality, The outpouring of congratulations from club members, elected officials, and friends across the state has been overwhelming, but very much appreciated. This week, club member and our county party’s South Area Vice Chair Kelvin Barrios was elected Chair Pro Tem. Along with Vice Chairs Becca Taylor and Jason Bercovitch, Secretary Orem Robinson, and …
BREAKING NEWS: Will Rodriguez-Kennedy, club president of San Diego Democrats for Equality and president of the California Young Democrats, has been elected the new Chair of the San Diego County Democratic Party.
Democrats for Equality, On Monday, January 7th, we welcomed our new statewide elected officials into office, including Governor Gavin Newsom, Lt. Governor Eleni Kounalakis, Treasurer Fiona Ma, Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara, and State Superintendent for Public Instruction Tony Thurmond. Controller Betty Yee and Secretary of State Alex Padilla were sworn-in to their second terms, and Attorney General Xavier Becerra was sworn-in …
Nationally, with several races still yet to be called, it is a foregone conclusion that we won the House of Representatives. The U.S. Senate is an entirely different conversation. Several club members traveled to Nevada a few weeks ago to canvass for Jacky Rosen, and we’re happy to say we …
Democrats for Equality, It is really easy for us to look at Tuesday’s results and be disappointed about some of the candidates who did not prevail in the primary but in truth we have much to celebrate! Of the 42 races we took positions on in the primary election 36 …
Wendell Fentress Ott September 21st, 1931 – May 3rd, 2018 Dear Democrats for Equality, I often think of our club as an extended family. The history that so many members have together, the relationships built in times of struggle and times of triumph run deep. That is why days like …
Democrats for Equality, “Nawabi, a 31-year-old candidate for San Diego City Council, supports almost everything that Trump opposes: He is pro-affordable housing, pro-environment, pro-immigrant and pro-refugee. That makes him part of the blue wave of new liberal candidates spurred to run by Trump’s election and policies. But Nawabi is also …
Larry Baza is a professional arts administrator with 41 years of experience advocating for the arts at the local, state, and national level. He was recently named Vice Chair of the California Arts Council, and was appointed by then-Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins in 2016. He is the immediate past Chair …
Georgette Gómez is the daughter of working class immigrants, and learned at an early age the importance of giving back to the community and helping those less fortunate. After attending Serra High, she earned a B.A. in Environmental and Natural Resource Geography from San Diego State University, and worked to …
Democrats for Equality, Our members continue to make history, and one of our longtime club members has done it again! Big news was mentioned early this morning by the L.A. Times, and was made official later by Senate Pro Tem Kevin de León — our very own State Senator Toni …
