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    Redistricting in California

    What is your community of interest? Or, Beware the Gerrymander! California is redrawing her lines. For the first time, an independent citizen’s commission will be heading the effort to apportion state and congressional representatives, instead of the State Legislature. The 14-member commission has been selected...

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    Young Democrats elected as delegates to CA Convention

    Young Dems Win ADEM Elections We’d like to congratulate our young democrats in the surrounding areas who were elected to be delegates for the state party at the turn of the New Year. Please make sure to look for opportunities to get to know these...

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    Prop 8 Ruled Unconstitutional!! [video collection]

    It was a great day to be a young gay man and legal enthusiast in California yesterday. A Federal judge ruled that California’s same-sex marriage band – Prop 8 – is unconstitutional and is overturned. I have little else to say on the subject other...

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    November Preview and Jerry Brown

    It was a great first 30-minutes on today’s Hardball with Chris Matthews.  In the first segment, Chris Matthews is joined by Howard Fineman and Richard Wolf to discuss how the environment is shaping for the November election. This was a great discussion on Obama’s possible...

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    Is the Party Over??

    If politics was a bar (lets be honest, we are all drinking) then Prop 14 would be the equivalent of the bartender yelling “last call!” Prop 14 establishes an open primary in California. Essentially, it will be like having two general elections. The first general...

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    We can’t do it without you!

    I have exciting news to share with you. In the past, the East Bay Young Democrats have put in substantial work for our endorsed candidates. We’ve spent countless hours phoning and walking, educating voters, and getting out the vote. This year, for the first time...

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    Register to Vote!!

    Have you registered to vote yet?? The deadline to vote in the June 8th election is this Monday, May 24th The deadline to vote in the November 2nd election is October 18th If you haven’t registered, please check out the options below.  Remember, our future...

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    Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous Pt. 2

    Three weeks ago, i wrote a post about how there is a lot of money floating around this election season with candidates writing donations checks to their own campaigns.  Chris Kelly, a Democrat seeking the  attorney general nomination is at $10 million.  Republican Steve Poizner...

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