Friend --
It's getting cold, but things are
heating up! We've got a jam-packed week and weekend filled with
campaigns and events. We hope you join us!
Submit Candidacy for DSA-LA Steering At-Large
The candidacy filing period for the
Steering Committee At-Large positions has been re-opened until
tomorrow, December 12th at 11:59PM. You can submit your candidacy
here. Candidates must be members in good
standing, and national dues must have been paid by Wednesday, December
4th, to be eligible to run. The voting period for Steering Committee and Branch Coordinators
will begin Saturday, December 14th and will end at 11:59PM on
Saturday, December 22nd.
Reminder: Vote on Nithya for CD-4 Endorsement and Office
Space Proposals
Friendly reminder! DSA-LA is
holding two Local-wide votes: whether to endorse Nithya Raman
for CD-4 and whether DSA-LA
should pursue renting an
office space. If you are a
member in good standing, you should have received the ballot in your
email inbox. The votes will close on Sunday, December 15th at
11:59PM.
Calling All Hollywood Lefties!
On Thursday December 12th,
#HollywoodLabor is bringing Bernie supporters in the entertainment
industry together for a Bernie Holiday Party in Silverlake's El Cid
from 7 - 11PM. It's going to be a fun night with guest speaker Nithya
Raman (#MeToo leader and candidate for City Council District 4) and
other community activists. There will be cocktails, merch, and it's a
chance to meet others in the entertainment industry. Tickets are $10
both online and at the door, available for purchase at the link below.
We hope you can make it and please spread the
word.
Purchase tickets for the Hollywood
Workers for Bernie Holiday Party here.
Afrosocialist and Socialists of Color Happy
Hour
Do you identify as Black,
Afrolatinx, or POC? Interested in learning more about DSA-LA or Democratic Socialism? Want to hang
out with fellow socialists of color? Come to our Afrosocialist and
Socialists of Color Happy Hour on Friday, December 13th in
Koreatown.
Hit the Streets for Bernie This Weekend
Looking to get involved with
DSA-LA’s Bernie campaign but aren’t sure where to start? We’ve got you
covered. If you’re just looking to learn more, want to have a night
out or are ready to start knocking doors, there’s an event nearby for
you! Check out and RSVP for all
the DSA-LA Bernie events and activities here.
- Beers
for Bernie on Friday, December 13th at Greyhound Bar in Highland
Park
- Canvassing for Bernie at Atwater Village Farmers Market and
North Hollywood Vegan Exchange at 11AM on Sunday, December
15th
- Debate
Watch Party! at Cat & Fiddle in Hollywood on Thursday, December
19th
- Canvassing for Bernie in East Hollywood from 10AM - 2PM on
Saturday, December 21st
- Canvassing for Bernie at North Hollywood Vegan Exchange at 11AM
on Sunday, December 22nd
Strike Support for Kaiser Mental Health
Clinicians
We are turning out for our NUHW mental health
clinician comrades who are on strike against healthcare giant Kaiser
Permanente. Join the picket line and rally at noon on
Tuesday, December 17th, at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical
Center. RSVP here.
December Hangouts: This Tuesday!
Neighborhood hangouts are a great
way for DSA members to socialize in communities across LA County. Are
you a long time member? A new member? A local organizer or activist?
Just curious about DSA? Come through!
The December hangouts are on
Tuesday, December 17th from 7 - 9PM! Locations include: Echo Park
(Diablo Tacos), North Hollywood (North Hollywood Diner), Northeast LA
(La Monarca), Santa Clarita (Barnes & Noble), and the Westside
(Coffee Connection)!
Please join to help build a mass movement for the
people. We have a world to
win!
Solidarity, DSA-LA 🌹
http://www.dsa-la.org/
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