Democrats for Equality, On behalf of the Club I would like to show some much-needed love and support to La Mesa School Boardmember Charda Bell-Fontenot. Charda is literally under attack for speaking some truth at a recent school board meeting. For whatever reason that escapes logic and mental acuity, some people …
Dear Democrats for Equality, With a heavy heart, we sadly inform you about the passing of Larry T. Baza, a longtime member of our club who served as President from 2009 to 2011. A native of San Diego, Larry Baza dedicated his life to the arts and social justice movements. …
Democrats for Equality, Pete Buttigieg made history this week becoming the first openly LGBTQ+ Senate-confirmed Cabinet member in American history. Pete Buttigieg is the 19th Secretary of Transportation, and assumes oversight of an agency with jurisdiction over federal highways, air traffic, railroads, and 55,000 employees. Congratulations Secretary Pete! I love you …
Democrats for Equality, It’s a historic — and HERstoric — day in American history. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have been sworn-in. It’s a new day in America. I love you all, Ryan Trabuco (he/him/his)Club PresidentSan Diego Democrats for Equality
Democrats for Equality, ADEM (Assembly District Election Meetings) elections are held every two years and are an opportunity for us to elect delegates — 7 female-identified, and 7 other-than-female-identified — from each Assembly District to the California Democratic Party’s State Central Committee. This year, due to the coronavirus, ADEM elections are …
Democrats for Equality, Another congratulations is in order today… The Los Angeles Times is breaking the news that Governor Gavin Newsom will name Dr. Shirley Weber as our next Secretary of State. Dr. Weber serves as the Chair of the California Legislative Black Caucus.Prior to being elected to the State Assembly in 2012, Dr. Weber …
Democrats for Equality, Today, Governor Gavin Newsom announced the appointment of Alex Padilla to fill the U.S. Senate vacancy caused by election of Kamala Harris as our next Vice President. Alex Padilla will be the first Latino U.S. Senator from California in our state’s 170-year history. Prior to being elected Secretary of State, he was one …
Democrats for Equality, Happy Friday! This morning we all woke up to the news that our Biden-Harris ticket was leading in Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, and Pennsylvania — and obviously, if those leads continue to grow — it’s game over for the Trump presidency. Of course, that’s barring any sort of …
Democrats for Equality, Today, Governor Gavin Newsom announced the historic appointment of Court of Appeals Justice Martin J. Jenkins — who would become the first openly LGBTQ and only the third Black man to serve on the California Supreme Court. Justice Jenkins retired last year as an associate justice of the California Court of …
Democrats for Equality, Today, is HERstoric. Our presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden has selected our California Senator Kamala Harris as his running mate. As announced officially from Joe Biden’s Twitter account, it’s the announcement that has been heard around the world. Congratulations to our Senator — and, to echo the words of our Governor: Let’s go …
