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February 26, 2021 at 9:27 PM

NEXT WEEK: BYD Board Election & Constitutional Convention!

NEXT WEEK: BYD Board Election & Constitutional Convention! Read about your candidates for BYD Executive Board! Dear Higb, This Monday, March 1, BYD members will vote to elect members of the Executive Board to lead the club through these …

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February 23, 2021 at 8:52 PM

TONIGHT: Meet the Judicial Candidates!

TONIGHT: Meet the Judicial Candidates! And read about your candidates for BYD Executive Board! Dear Higb, Tonight at 7:00 PM, we are co-hosting a virtual judicial candidates forum with Central Brooklyn Independent Democrats (CBID). We'll be hearing from ca…

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February 17, 2021 at 8:01 PM

Meet the Judicial Candidates!

Meet the Judicial Candidates! And run for BYD Executive Board! Dear Higb, Next Tuesday, February 23, we are co-hosting a virtual judicial candidates forum with Central Brooklyn Independent Democrats (CBID). We'll be hearing from candidates for Kings County…

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February 12, 2021 at 8:23 PM

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events Judicial Forum and BYD Executive Board Election! Dear Higb, We hope your planning a fun and safe President's Day weekend! There are two upcoming events we wanted you to know about. First, on February 23, we are co-hosting a virtual judici…

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February 9, 2021 at 7:39 PM

Apply to join your Community Board!

Apply to join your Community Board! + Women's Caucus Event This Friday!! Hey Higb! We know you're motivated to do good in your community and are looking for new ways to get involved. Serving on your Community Board is a great way to become more involved a…

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February 5, 2021 at 9:39 PM

March 1: BYD Executive Board Election

March 1: BYD Executive Board Election Dear Higb, We hope the new year is treating you well! You may have heard there is an important Democratic primary election coming up in June. BYD will be working to elect a slate of progressive candidates for City Coun…

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January 29, 2021 at 7:54 PM

Announcing Our Latest Endorsements

Announcing Our Latest Endorsements Dear Higb, The results from our membership vote are in, and we're pleased to announce the following endorsements: New York City Comptroller: Brad Lander! Brooklyn Borough President: Jo Anne Simon! Council District 33:  …

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January 26, 2021 at 2:59 PM

TONIGHT: Endorsement Meeting!

TONIGHT: Endorsement Meeting! Join us at 6:30 PM! Dear Higb, Tonight at 6:30 PM, BYD is hosting its first general body meeting of 2021! We will be hearing from candidates for Comptroller, Brooklyn Borough President, and the 37th Council District. Following…

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January 24, 2021 at 8:56 PM

TUESDAY: Endorsement Meeting!

TUESDAY: Endorsement Meeting! Save the Zoom link for Tuesday!  Dear Higb, We're writing to remind that you that this Tuesday, January 26, at 6:30 PM, BYD is hosting its first general body meeting of 2021! We will be hearing from candidates for Comptroller,…

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January 22, 2021 at 8:57 PM

Next Week: Endorsement Meeting!

Next Week: Endorsement Meeting! See the candidates' questionnaire responses here! Dear Higb, This week has been long, but one which gives us hope. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have now assumed their positions as President and Vice President of the United St…

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January 19, 2021 at 3:26 PM

TONIGHT: Online Brooklyn Democratic Mayoral Forum

TONIGHT: Online Brooklyn Democratic Mayoral Forum Dear Higb, Tonight at 6:30 PM, we're co-sponsoring a mayoral candidate forum together with over 20 community organizations. The candidates will answer questions on a host of issues affecting New York City an…

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January 12, 2021 at 9:58 PM

January 19: Online Brooklyn Democratic Mayoral Forum

January 19: Online Brooklyn Democratic Mayoral Forum Dear Higb, On January 19, one week from today, we're co-sponsoring a mayoral candidate forum together with over 20 community organizations. The candidates will answer questions on a host of issues affecti…

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January 6, 2021 at 11:31 PM

Today's Events

Today's Events Dear Higb, The images coming out of Capitol Hill are shocking. One day after Georgia voters once again repudiated Donald Trump and the Republican Party, a violent insurrectionist mob has descended upon Congress as it certifies the Electoral C…

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January 1, 2021 at 3:34 PM

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year! Here is what we accomplished in 2020! Dear Higb, It's a new year! We hope 2021 brings better news and improved conditions for us all, but we also want to acknowledge the hard work our members put in to create change in 2020. Together, we re…

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December 29, 2020 at 9:16 PM

Let's Win Georgia + January BYD Endorsement Meeting!

Let's Win Georgia + January BYD Endorsement Meeting! Dear Higb, It's the end of a most difficult year. While we can look forward to a new Democratic administration and the distribution of vaccines, we will continue to carry the heavy weight of loss and trau…

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December 19, 2020 at 7:11 PM

Tomorrow: Call Georgia Voters!

Tomorrow: Call Georgia Voters! Dear Higb, In about one month, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will be inaugurated as President and Vice President of the United States, respectively. This will mark an important change in Washington, but the chances of significan…

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December 15, 2020 at 2:14 PM

TONIGHT at 6:30 PM: BYD 2021 City Council Endorsement Meeting!

TONIGHT at 6:30 PM: BYD 2021 City Council Endorsement Meeting! Read the candidates' questionnaire responses!  Hey Higb, We're writing to remind you know that the Brooklyn Young Democrats City Council Endorsement Meeting is tonight at 6:30 PM. Click here to…

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December 11, 2020 at 8:36 PM

Important Update for County Committee Members

Important Update for County Committee Members + City Council endorsement meeting on Tuesday! Dear Higb, This week, following a court order, a meeting of the Kings County Democratic Committee has been called for Wednesday, December 16, at 12:00 PM. The mee…

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December 9, 2020 at 7:24 PM

NEXT TUESDAY: BYD Endorsement Meeting!

NEXT TUESDAY: BYD Endorsement Meeting! Read the candidates' questionnaire responses!  Dear Higb, We're writing to remind you know that the next Brooklyn Young Democrats meeting will be on Tuesday, December 15 at 6:30 PM. Click here to RSVP on Facebook. We …

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December 1, 2020 at 3:08 PM

DECEMBER 15: BYD Endorsement Meeting!

DECEMBER 15: BYD Endorsement Meeting! Dear Higb, We hope you had an enjoyable Thanksgiving weekend, despite the challenges and limitations necessitated by the pandemic. We're writing to let you know that the next Brooklyn Young Democrats meeting will be on…

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November 26, 2020 at 2:43 PM

Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving! Dear Higb, We know this is not the Thanksgiving anyone planned. This year, we are separated from our extended families not only by physical distance but also by the public health requirements necessary to combat COVID-19. Too many of our…

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November 19, 2020 at 10:37 PM

DEADLINE TOMORROW: 2021 City Council Endorsement Poll

DEADLINE TOMORROW: 2021 City Council Endorsement Poll Dear Higb, We are writing to remind you about our endorsement survey. We are asking BYD members for their input on which City Council races to endorse in. In addition to making endorsements for the City-…

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November 13, 2020 at 2:06 PM

2021 City Council Endorsement Poll

2021 City Council Endorsement Poll Dear Higb, We know this election year was an exhausting emotional roller-coaster. It was a closer election than many of us hoped for, but you should be proud of the work you did. Because of your efforts and those of young …

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November 8, 2020 at 3:32 PM

You did it!

You did it! Can you help us get Andrew Gounardes over the line? Dear Higb, Last night, months of hard work came together as President-Elect Joe Biden and VP-Elect Kamala Harris addressed the nation. We know that one election does not change everything, but…

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November 3, 2020 at 12:34 PM

TODAY IS ELECTION DAY!

TODAY IS ELECTION DAY! Let's win this for Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, and Democrats across the country! Dear Higb, We are finally here: Election Day. While it is possible we'll know the winner of the presidential election tonight, as well as other important …

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November 1, 2020 at 2:15 PM

TODAY: Brooklyn United for Biden-Harris!

TODAY: Brooklyn United for Biden-Harris! Dear Higb, We are writing to remind you about today's Day of Action. At noon, BYD is co-sponsoring a virtual Unified Day of Action for Biden-Harris. We're going to make calls to swing states across the country. See …

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October 30, 2020 at 7:38 PM

SUNDAY: Brooklyn United for Biden-Harris!

SUNDAY: Brooklyn United for Biden-Harris! Let's win this! Dear Higb, We are finally here. The final weekend before Election Day. It's unnerving to not know what the state of our country will be in a few days. We all hope for a decisive victory for Joe Bi…

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October 26, 2020 at 8:30 PM

TOMORROW: Phone Bank for Biden-Harris!

TOMORROW: Phone Bank for Biden-Harris! Join the BYD Women's Caucus and Policy Committee. Dear Higb, Election Day - the most important election in our lives - is just about one week away. First, thank you so much to everyone who has dedicated time and effo…

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October 23, 2020 at 6:58 PM

REMINDER: Sunday Day of Action + Early Voting!

REMINDER: Sunday Day of Action + Early Voting! Dear Higb, We just wanted to remind you about our canvass for State Senator Andrew Gounardes this Sunday. Details below WHAT: Socially Distant Day of Action with Andrew Gounardes WHEN: Sunday, October 25, 202…

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October 20, 2020 at 5:23 PM

THIS SUNDAY: Socially Distant Day of Action with Andrew Gounardes!

THIS SUNDAY: Socially Distant Day of Action with Andrew Gounardes! Let's get out there and win! Dear Higb, This has been a long and unusual campaign season. But now we're at the final two weeks, and it's time to work to seal the deal for progressive Democr…

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October 16, 2020 at 8:54 PM

TOMORROW: Phone Bank for Max Rose!

TOMORROW: Phone Bank for Max Rose! and socially distant canvass for Andrew Gounardes on the 25th! Dear Higb, The election is just over two weeks away, and Max Rose needs all the help we can give him. Trump Republicans are looking to regain a seat in the Ne…

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October 13, 2020 at 2:04 PM

REMINDER: Phonebank for Biden/Harris Tonight!

REMINDER: Phonebank for Biden/Harris Tonight! Dear Higb, We're writing to remind you about our digital phone bank for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris tonight! We don't need to tell you how important this election is and that every vote makes a difference. Join…

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October 9, 2020 at 9:35 PM

Let's get together next week!

Let's get together next week! Honor RBG and Kick Trump Out of Office!  Dear Higb, The most important election in our lives is less than a month away, and we wanted to let you know about two important opportunities to organize with BYD next week! This Sund…

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September 25, 2020 at 3:24 PM

TONIGHT: RBG Tribute & Film Screening

TONIGHT: RBG Tribute & Film Screening Join the Women's Caucus for a special memorial event! Dear Higb, Even after death, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg continues to make history. Today, in a moving ceremony, she became the first woman and Jewish person to…

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September 21, 2020 at 8:14 PM

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933-2020)

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933-2020) Remembering a hero and champion of equality Dear Higb, "Dissents speak to a future age. It's not simply to say, 'My colleagues are wrong and I would do it this way.' But the greatest dissents do become court opinions…

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September 18, 2020 at 5:02 PM

UPCOMING EVENTS: 9/22 & 9/26

UPCOMING EVENTS: 9/22 & 9/26 Let's re-elect Max Rose and Andrew Gounardes!  Dear Higb, We hope this email finds you well. First, if your household has not filled out the Census, we urge you to do so now before it is too late. It's up to each of us to …

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September 8, 2020 at 4:02 PM

SATURDAY: Phonebank for Max Rose

SATURDAY: Phonebank for Max Rose Join BYD and CBID to help re-elect Max Rose! Dear Higb, We hope you had a relaxing Labor Day weekend. As you can probably tell from your social media feeds and inbox, the general election is less than two months away. In a…

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August 26, 2020 at 5:44 PM

November is Coming! + BYD Policy Committee

November is Coming! + BYD Policy Committee Dear Higb,   This is both an exciting and difficult time to get involved in politics. It seems that in every election we are told it's the most important vote of our lives, but this November may well prove to be of …

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August 19, 2020 at 2:18 PM

TONIGHT: BYD General Body Meeting

TONIGHT: BYD General Body Meeting Dear Higb, Tonight, at 7:00 PM EST, is our August General Body Meeting. With the November election just 3 months away, we will commit to supporting State Senator Andrew Gounardes in SD-22 and Congressman Max Rose in NY-11, …

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August 13, 2020 at 8:03 PM

NEXT WEEK: BYD General Body Meeting

NEXT WEEK: BYD General Body Meeting Dear Higb, We are writing to remind you that our August General Body Meeting is next Wednesday, August 19. With the November election just 3 months away, we will commit to supporting State Senator Andrew Gounardes in SD-2…

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August 6, 2020 at 4:34 PM

SAVE THE DATE: August 19, BYD General Body Meeting

SAVE THE DATE: August 19, BYD General Body Meeting Dear Higb, We are writing to invite you to our August General Body Meeting, which will be on August 19. With the November election just 3 months away, we will commit to supporting State Senator Andrew Gouna…

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July 31, 2020 at 8:44 PM

Introducing Deshaun Mars!

Introducing Deshaun Mars!  Hey Higb,   We are so excited to welcome Deshaun Mars to the BYD team as Chair of our new Policy Committee! Deshaun is the Director of Business Outreach at the NYC Department of Small Business Services. In this role, Deshaun leads …

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July 26, 2020 at 5:56 PM

Congratulations to our endorsed candidates!

Congratulations to our endorsed candidates! Dear Higb,   It's been over a month since the Democratic primary concluded, and we can finally congratulate each of our endorsed candidates on their hard-won victories. This was an unprecedented election year wit…

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July 17, 2020 at 4:25 PM

#LetNYVoteSafely

#LetNYVoteSafely Dear Higb,   You need no convincing that everyone's vote should be counted. It's a basic bedrock principle of democracy. Unfortunately, we know that is not enough for too many. Politicians who struggle to maintain the confidence of their c…

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July 9, 2020 at 7:46 PM

Absentee Ballots

Absentee Ballots Can you help our endorsed candidates? Dear Higb,   The absentee ballots from June's Democratic primary are coming in, and cynical attempts to disqualify ballots for technicalities have come along with them. We now know that allowing absente…

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June 27, 2020 at 11:41 PM

Thank You!

Thank You! An update on last Tuesday's Democratic primary Dear Higb,   Thank you! Although the results of last Tuesday's Democratic primary will not be fully known until the unprecedented number of absentee ballots are counted, it appears to have been a go…

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June 23, 2020 at 1:44 PM

Today is Primary Day!

Today is Primary Day! Dear Higb,   Today is primary day! If you did not vote absentee or during early voting, please make sure to go out and vote today Polls are open until 9:00 PM. Please click here to find your polling place, and make sure to wear a mask a…

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June 19, 2020 at 8:52 PM

Juneteenth + Early Voting!

Juneteenth + Early Voting! Dear Higb,   Today we mark Juneteenth, a day that commemorates the emancipation of slaves and African Descendants of Slaves (ADOS) in the United States. As a political organization, we are committed to fostering inclusion, fighting…

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June 16, 2020 at 9:04 PM

TOMORROW: Phone Bank for Genesis Aquino!

TOMORROW: Phone Bank for Genesis Aquino! Dear Higb,   The Democratic primary is one week away, on Tuesday June 23rd. As we enter the final stretch of the campaign, we are making a last push for our amazing endorsed candidates. Genesis Aquino, a friend of BYD…

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June 11, 2020 at 7:56 PM

THIS SUNDAY: GOTV for Rep. Yvette Clarke!

THIS SUNDAY: GOTV for Rep. Yvette Clarke!  Dear Higb,   We are less than two weeks away from New York's Democratic primary, which is already underway as voters start receiving and mailing back their absentee ballots. Over the last several weeks, BYD has bee…

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