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 …
Today, HERstory was made in a momentous way. Longtime club member, former club Vice President, and Councilmember Georgette Gómez was unanimously selected to be our new San Diego City Council President! Thank you to all of our club members who made it into City Council chambers today to speak in …
THE SAN DIEGO DEMOCRATS FOR EQUALITY INVITE YOU TO ATTEND THEIR 2018 Freedom Awards Fundraiser Sunday, September 23, 2018 from 6:30pm to 9:00pm at the Olivewood Clubhouse 541 E 24th Street National City, CA 91950 Join the San Diego Democrats for Equality, Senate President Pro Tem Toni Atkins, and Senate President …
Democrats for Equality, Hope some of you were able to enjoy the festivities at last weekend’s California Democratic Party Convention! The CDP issued endorsements in some of the statewide races, which also include our club’s endorsed candidates: Betty Yee for State Controller Ricardo Lara for Insurance Commissioner Alex Padilla for …
Democrats for Equality, Earlier this week, something big happened that you may not have noticed. Our very own Assemblymember Todd Gloria added a new title to his resume and was named Interim Speaker Pro Tempore of the California State Assembly. What does this mean? What does this do? It means …
Susan Guinn received her Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from the University of New Mexico in 1988 and graduated from the University of Denver School of Law with her J.D in 1991. She has a San Diego based law practice dedicated to protecting and advancing consumer rights. Examples of Guinn’s cases …
Today is National Coming Out Day! I came out to close friends and family in high school. I was blessed with good friends and family but honestly I still lived a pretty closeted life. I joined the Marine Corps, served in silence and then I was outed. Forced from the …
Democrats for Equality, I have been struggling to get this email out to you. First I started to write a letter about Las Vegas a tragedy so horrible it reminded me of the suffering of pulse and the country’s need for a reform in how we deal with guns and …
Democrats for Equality, I have talked with some of our members about this but haven’t made it a big deal about it but when I first got out of the military I was homeless. You already know that I was discharged under the discriminative “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” policy for …
Democrats for Equality, Thursday we had a great meeting! We endorsed Chula Vista Mayor Mary Salas, Assemblywoman Dr. Shirley Weber, and Congressman Scott Peters for re-election. We also endorsed Ammar Campa-Najjar for Congress in the 50th Congressional District. Ammar, is in a tough election against one of the worst of …
