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  Zac Goldstein, EBYD Political Affairs · [email protected]
August 26, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Join Us Tonight @ 7 pm for Our Most Important Meeting Yet

John, Tonight, at 7 pm, we are organizing our most important endorsement meeting of the entire year. We will be looking at endorsing candidates running for public office across the East Bay, in the cities of Oakland, Berkeley, Emeryville, Alameda, and offices that span Alamed…
  Zac Goldstein, EBYD Political Affairs · [email protected]
August 24, 2020 at 8:02 PM

2020 General Election Endorsements

Dear John, We hope that you will join us for our November 3, 2020, General Election endorsement meeting, taking place virtually, via Zoom, on Wednesday, August 26, from 7 to 9 pm. It's hard to believe that we are already quickly approaching the general election. It is precise…
  Zac Goldstein, EBYD Political Affairs · [email protected]
August 17, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Upcoming Events - Build The Bench And Open The Halls Of Power To The Youth

Dear John, As the presumptive 2020 Democratic Party presidential nominee has chosen Oakland, California’s own U.S. Senator Kamala Harris as his running-mate, we here at the East Bay Young Democrats are focused on getting to the work of electing progressives down-ballot. Tip O’…
  Zac Goldstein, EBYD Political Affairs · [email protected]
July 4, 2020 at 10:41 PM

Tomorrow @ 4 pm: The 2020 Berkeley Rent Board Convention

Dear John, The 2020 Berkeley Tenants Union Convention is tomorrow, July 5, 2020, at 4 pm. There will be an election to present the pro-tenant candidates running for the Berkeley Rent Board this November. Historically, candidates who are endorsed by the Berkeley Tenants Union …
  Zac Goldstein, EBYD Political Affairs · [email protected]
June 25, 2020 at 8:30 PM

Tonight @ 6 pm: So what would defunding Berkeley PD look like?

Dear John, Co-hosted by the Cal Berkeley Democrats. Let's imagine Berkeley without the Berkeley Police Department, looking at models from US cities and other countries. We'll do a presentation on what a police-free future could look like, and then we'll have an open discussion…
  Zac Goldstein, EBYD Political Affairs · [email protected]
June 24, 2020 at 12:16 AM

Tonight at 7 pm: We Head to Oakland City Council, District 1

Dear John, Co-hosted by the Metropolitan Greater Oakland Democratic Club, we will be taking up the first in a series of endorsements for the 2020 general election tonight at 7 pm. Dan Kalb, Tri Ngo, and Stephanie Dominguez Walton are the candidates to participate in this …
  Zac Goldstein, EBYD Political Affairs · [email protected]
June 22, 2020 at 3:00 PM

ENDORSEMENT: Tomorrow, We Talk Oakland City Council, District 1

Dear John, Co-hosted by the Metropolitan Greater Oakland Democratic Club, we will be taking up the first in a series of endorsements for the 2020 general election tomorrow, Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at 7 pm. Dan Kalb, Tri Ngo, and Stephanie Dominguez Walton are the candidate…
  Jesús Arzola-Vega, EBYD Communications · [email protected]
June 16, 2020 at 3:00 PM

Tonight @ 7 pm: CYD Womxn’s Caucus Virtual House Party

Hello John, We are inviting you to join the California Young Democrats Womxn’s Caucus at a virtual house party tonight to talk about the 2020 elections. The Womxn’s Caucus will be meeting virtually using a Zoom conference line so we can all see and hear each other and do it fr…
  Jesús Arzola-Vega, EBYD Communications · [email protected]
June 15, 2020 at 3:00 PM

JOIN US: Oakland City Council, District 1, Candidate Forum

Fellow Young Dems, We hope that you will join us for an upcoming virtual Oakland City Council District 1, on Tuesday June 23rd at 7:00 PM, co-hosted by the Metropolitan Greater Oakland Democratic Club. We will be taking up the first in a series of endorsements for the 2020 g…
  The East Bay Young Democrats · [email protected]
May 31, 2020 at 10:00 PM

Black Lives Matter - From the California Young Democrats: Statement on the Nationwide Protests

Hello East Bay Young Democrats, We oppose ineffective and discriminatory criminal justice policies. We stand in solidarity with the Movement for Black Lives. We condemn the police brutality that led to the horrific murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and co…
  Jesús Arzola-Vega, EBYD Communications · [email protected]
May 27, 2020 at 8:06 PM

TONIGHT @ 7 pm: Virtual Happy Hour with EBYD!

Hello East Bay Young Democrats! Join us tonight at 7 pm as we will be hosting a virtual happy hour via Zoom. We will be talking about life in quarantine, keeping up with current events, sharing ideas on how to stay politically active through these times, what the state of labo…
  Jesus Arzola-Vega, EBYD Communications · [email protected]
April 22, 2020 at 12:21 AM

TOMORROW - April 2020 Virtual Happy Hour!

East Bay Young Dems, We hope you're staying safe, sane, and healthy in these tumultuous times. We know that the COVID-19 pandemic has caused unforeseen consequences: loneliness, grief, helplessness, and disappointment. Beyond just being a political organization, we here as the…
  Jesus Arzola-Vega, EBYD Communications · [email protected]
March 24, 2020 at 5:45 PM

Join us! - Digital Fireside Chat w/Assembly Member Bonta - TOMORROW, 6PM

East Bay Young Dems, We hope this email finds you well in these trying times. We will be hosting a fireside chat with Assembly Member Rob Bonta tomorrow at 6:00 PM, and we hope you can join us to discuss how to best handle the new normal in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.…
  Jesus Arzola-Vega, EBYD Communications · [email protected]
February 20, 2020 at 1:00 PM

Friendly Reminder - Join us this Saturday with Rep Lee to support Measure C!

Young Dems, We just wanted to provide a friendly reminder for an event taking place this Saturday, February 22nd from noon to 4:00 PM at the Measure C Headquarters: a rally with Congresswoman Barbara Lee. The Congresswoman has been a leader to the Bay Area and the country …
  Jesus Arzola-Vega, EBYD Communications · [email protected]
February 15, 2020 at 10:00 AM

Upcoming EBYD Happenings

Fellow Young Dems, We'll keep this super brief and straight forward. As we quickly approach elections on March 3rd, we've got a few important events coming up, and we would hate for you to miss out on them! Measure C Canvass - Today Democratic Debate Watch Party - February …
  Jesus Arzola-Vega, EBYD Communications · [email protected]
January 31, 2020 at 8:37 PM

EBYD Endorsements & Opportunities

Hello Young Dems! We recently announced our 2020 endorsements on our social media, and wanted to share them with you in case you missed them. For a more detailed breakdown, and links to learn about our candidates, check out our endorsements page on our website. We hope you wi…
  Jesus Arzola-Vega, EBYD Communications · [email protected]
January 21, 2020 at 4:00 PM

EBYD New Year Newsletter

Good Morning Young Dems, From everyone at the East Bay Young Democrats, we are here to wish you a belated Happy New Year! This year will undoubtedly bring many political battles to the forefront, so we've got our work cut out for us, but we need you in this fight. To say that…
  Victor Flores, EBYD Communications · [email protected]
December 11, 2019 at 7:01 AM

Endorsement & Save The Date Reminder

Good Evening Young Dems, Endorsements: The EBYD executive board has approved the endorsement of the Strong Schools For Alameda ballot measure and the Care For Our Kids ballot measure. The membership has until our Holiday party to submit any concerns with the endorsements. With…
  Victor Flores, EBYD Communications · [email protected]
December 2, 2019 at 7:45 AM

Board Position Applications

Good Evening Young Dems, EBYD Board Elections & Holiday Party Saturday December 14th, 2019: 5 PM - 7PM Our last meeting of the year will also be where we elect our 2020 EBYD Board and celebrate the new year! If you're thinking about running check out our bylaws and P…
  Victor Flores, EBYD Communications · [email protected]
November 22, 2019 at 7:06 AM

Friendsgiving & Job Opportunities!

Good Evening Young Dems, EBYD Friendsgiving! Saturday November 23rd, 2019: 5PM - 7PM Join us at 2044 Franklin Street to celebrate friends, loved ones, and politics! In the spirit of coming together before Thanksgiving we are making this event a potluck so please bring your fa…
  Victor Flores, EBYD Communications · [email protected]
November 14, 2019 at 2:16 AM

Last Two Meetings of 2019!

Saludos Young Dems, The Holiday season is upon us! As we're all making our plans to spend time with our families and friends, EBYD wants to notify everyone about our last two general membership meetings of the year. EBYD Friendsgiving! Saturday November 23rd, 2019: 5PM - 7PM …
  Victor Flores, EBYD Communications · [email protected]
October 22, 2019 at 11:01 PM

[CANCELLED] October General Membership Meeting

Hey Young Dems, I’m sorry to inform you that our October General Membership Meeting for October has been cancelled. We will reschedule the Census presentation and the platform needs a little bit more time to finalize. Rather than rush through the process we decided to wait a f…
  Victor Flores, EBYD Communications · [email protected]
October 17, 2019 at 6:32 AM

[Correction] October General Membership Meeting

My apologies for resending this email. I’m adding the link to the revised and proposed platform for everyone to review before we vote to ratify it next Wednesday. Our next general membership meeting will be on Wednesday October 23rd, 2019 from 8pm - 9pm. The location has been …
  Victor Flores, EBYD Communications · [email protected]
October 17, 2019 at 6:19 AM

October General Membership Meeting

Good Evening Young Dems, Our next general membership meeting will be on Wednesday October 23rd, 2019 from 8pm - 9pm. The location has been changed to: 104 Barrows Hall Map: https://www.berkeley.edu/map?barrows It is a 5 minute walk from the Anna Head building where the Cal …
  Victor Flores, EBYD Communications · [email protected]
September 28, 2019 at 4:22 AM

SB 1 Endorsed & Upcoming Events

Good Evening Young Dems! The EBYD Executive Board has endorsed support for SB1.If any one you have any objections to this action please email myself or our President to hold a formal endorsement vote at our General Membership meeting. Senate Bill 1, passed by the Legisla…
  Victor Flores, EBYD Communications · [email protected]
September 15, 2019 at 5:06 PM

Reminder: Presidential Job Fair

Saludos Young Dems! Quick reminder, EBYD is co-hosting the Job Fair and we need 3-5 volunteers today. Some have already volunteered, please sign up through this link if you haven’t already. When you get there, check in at the volunteer table. Each team is responsible for ha…
  Victor Flores, EBYD Communications · [email protected]
August 30, 2019 at 11:35 PM

Reminder: YDA Positions Open!

Saludos Young Dems! In case you missed the email, our Young Democrats of America (YDA) Secretary Rebecca Pinn, has informed us that President Joshua Harris-Till and Treasurer Dunixi Guereca, with the approval of the National Committee, shall be appointing a number of Administ…
  Victor Flores, EBYD Communications · [email protected]
August 21, 2019 at 7:00 PM

Bylaw Amendment Vote

Hey Young Dems, This is a reminder that our next membership meeting is on Wednesday August 28th, 2019 from 7pm - 9pm at 2044 Franklin Street, Oakland. At this meeting we will be voting on a EBYD bylaw amendment that would allow us to use Rank Choice Voting in our endorsement p…
  Victor Flores, EBYD Communications · [email protected]
August 18, 2019 at 2:00 AM

Prop 13 Reform Vote

Hey Young Dems, We will be voting on whether to endorse the new Prop 13 reform measure this upcoming General Membership meeting on Wednesday August 28th, 2019. Please be sure to check out our Facebook page for our meeting details. The sponsors of the Schools and Communities Fi…
  Victor Flores, EBYD Communications · [email protected]
August 16, 2019 at 5:00 PM

EBYD - Platform Amendment Meeting!

Hey Young Dems, We hope the heat wave has prepared you because this month’s General Membership meeting we will be amending the club’s platform! If it’s been a while since you read it you have a few days to pour over it to provide your input. As we grow as a club we must update…
  Victor Flores, EBYD Communications · [email protected]
July 24, 2019 at 7:10 AM

EBYD - Proposed Bylaw Amendments

Hey Young Dems, We are sending out the proposed EBYD Bylaw amendments for everyone to have and review. These will be discussed at tomorrow's meeting so please go over them to provide whatever input you may have. We look forward to hearing from everyone! Draft Insertions t…
  Victor Flores, EBYD Communications · [email protected]
July 19, 2019 at 6:12 PM

EBYD Board Endorses Resolution to Decriminalize Sex Work!

Hey Young Dems, The East Bay Young Democrats Board has unanimously approved the endorsement of a resolution by Maxine Doogan to decriminalize sex work which she is trying to push through the California Democratic Party. If anyone has any objections please notify the board and …