Hi Friends,
We’d love to tell you the opposition has caved and slunk off, but that’s not true. The opposition is laying groundwork to pick up more House seats in the next election, recall California’s Democratic Governor, and restrict voting rights wherever possible across the country. We’re here to fight for Democracy and elect candidates who are grounded in reality and represent the people. Over the next few months, we’ll be educating ourselves and shifting our focus to activities like voter registration. Read on for opportunities…
Quick Links below:Analysis of the 2020 Vote w/ Vote From Home (3/3)Newsome Recall – What’s Next? (3/18)Got Ditigal Skills?California Redistricting Commission: Video
Wednesday, March 3rd 4:30pm
Join Michelle and Cheryl online for an Analysis of the 2020 Vote presented by Vote from Home Co-Founders Ben Tyson and Suzy Smith this Wednesday, March 3rd at 4:30 PM Pacific. Dive into voting data to learn about the role vote by mail played in flipping the White House and how under-voting and over-voting impacted the performance down ballot for Democrats in 2020.
RSVP: March 3rd 4:30pm PT
Newsom Recall Attempt – What’s Next?
Thursday, March 18th 6:00pm
Join Democratic Vice-Chair Daraka Larimore-Hall as he discusses the Gavin Newsom Recall attempt that is headed our way and how we can prepare. This event is co-hosted with South Bay Swing Left and San Louis Obispo Swing Left.
RSVP: March 18th 6:00pm PT
Got Digital Skills?
We’re seeking a volunteer to help with digital communications (assembling and sending this email, for example). Qualifications include experience with and/or interested in learning web-based email tools, such as Mail Chimp or Action Network, strong collaboration skills, being detail-oriented and able to meet deadlines. This position requires several hours of time on weekends. Interested? Reply to this newsletter or email info@swingleftpeninsula.org.
California Redistricting Commission: Video
Did you miss this event on February 18th? Here is a link to the video recording. California Redistricting Commissioner Ray Kennedy clearly explains California’s redistricting process, including ways to provide input to the commission.
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