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We are the Sonoma Dems!
Our mission is to elect strong Democrats and advance policies and programs that will protect the environment, workers’ rights, civil rights, social justice, and to build an economy that creates opportunity for all. We believe that government works best when people get involved, so we work to inform the public, increase voter registration, and engage with policy-makers to advocate for democratic values. It all starts at the grassroots.
IMHO: My beautiful American familia vs. Trump’s ugly words
by Manny Baldenegro, Jr., SCDP Corresponding Secretary I have always been a political junkie and enjoy helping out on campaigns, especially Presidential. I clearly remember a statement made by a candidate more than four years ago, disparaging Mexican immigrants: “They’re bringing drugs. They’re bringing crime. They’re rapists. And some, I assume, are good people.” I […]
Volunteer Spotlight: Brian Sublett on utilizing his skills in politics
How one tech expert got involved with the Sonoma Dems’ work on several levels.
IMHO: Jackie Elward on having hard conversations for positive action
My name is Jackie Elward. I was born and raised in the Democratic Republic of Congo. I am a mother raising our three children here in Sonoma County. Since my kids were young I have had to talk with them about what to do when dealing with the police. As a Black woman I am […]
Volunteer Spotlight: Cesar Ruiz and combatting misinformation in his role at Twitter
Volunteer Cesar Ruiz talks about his work fact-checking and verifying information with Twitter.
“My most fervent wish is that I will not be replaced until a new president is installed.” – Ruth Bader Ginsburg, September 2020
We will do everything in our power to honor her wish.
SCDP Endorses Local Candidates for 2020 Election
At our September meeting, the Sonoma County Democratic Party voted to support the following candidates who sought our endorsement.