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, 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, 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 …
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, 2/8 UPDATE: The San Diego County Bar Association issued their evaluations for 2020 judicial candidates, and in this election for Office #36 they rated Shawn McMillan as “Lacking Qualifications” — their lowest judicial rating possible — defined as “not possessing professional ability, experience, competence, integrity and/or temperament …
