Good morning Young Democrats,
Pursuant with CYD Bylaws, the CYD State Leadership Committee is now conducting an internet vote to consider approving various endorsements including a dual endorsement for United States Senate candidates Barbara Lee and Katie Porter.
This internet vote is open now, Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at 9:00 AM and will close next Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at 11:59 PM.
Chapter Presidents and Caucus Chairs needing to appoint your duly chartered member representative for your second vote should email CYD Secretary Emily Bonner at [email protected] and indicate the name of the member you are appointing.
Per CYD Bylaws, eligible voters are: all CYD Statewide Officers and CYD Regional Directors; CYD’s Immediate Past-State President; the President of each duly chartered chapter and one (1) appointed chartered member of their chapter of a differing gender (whenever possible); the CCD President; the CASHD President; any officer of YDA, CDA, or HSDA residing in California who is a member of a chartered CYD chapter; any DNC Member who is a member of a chartered CYD chapter, any elected CDP Officer who is a member of a chartered CYD chapter; and the Chair of each duly chartered CYD Standing or Special Caucus and one (1) appointed chartered member of their caucus of a differing gender (whenever possible).
Please contact your CYD chapter President, caucus Chair, or your CYD Regional Director if you have questions regarding any of the items being considered.
If 25% or more eligible voters vote to "Postpone" any item or write-in a recommended race/name/position to "Postpone" consideration of, that item shall not be considered until the next in person meeting.
All endorsement votes require a 2/3rds majority approval vote of those present and voting.
All eligible voters (only members of the CYD State Leadership Committee, as described above) can vote at this link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc3RGw_hzS0V8cKSbEXbFXgo1T1q76ARgjGhl3-UcxPW4auYQ/viewform?usp=sf_link
Democratically yours,
Giovanni Chavez
CYD President
