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48. Over 700 people showed up to vote in SLO, CA for CA AD 35 delegates!

Sun Jan 8, 2017, 07:01 PM

Jan 2017

http://slocdp.org/2016/12/09/assembly-district-elections-january-7th/

The SLO Progressives slate won!

Thanks to the over 700 voters who showed up--and stood in line in the rain-- for the ADEM election! Congratulations to the new AD 35 delegates: Rosemary Canfield, Quinn Brady, Violet Cavanaugh, Heidi Harmon, Erica Reyes, Sherri Stoddard, Julie Zafiratos, Nick Andre, Eric Baskin, Michael Costello, Thomas Dunne, Brian Ivie, Steve Lacki and Giacomo Longato. BIG thanks to our volunteers who made it happen, too!

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I went to the county Democratic Party meeting last night. [View all] Ron Green Jan 2017 OP

Good to hear. elleng Jan 2017 #1

I'm in Western Oregon. n/t Ron Green Jan 2017 #7

The progressive wing of the party is energized... Yurovsky Jan 2017 #2

Could be. elleng Jan 2017 #3

I got an email about the more tickets being avaliblle for event on Friday but i could get the CentralMass Jan 2017 #53

I don't feel trump may turn out being the best thing montana_hazeleyes Jan 2017 #18

No no no. He is saying Trump's election is ENERGIZING Democratic opposition and reorganization. RBInMaine Jan 2017 #38

Those are not including all the things that affected this election. montana_hazeleyes Jan 2017 #39

I think it's better that he won than another Republican... Yurovsky Jan 2017 #50

Thank you - that was my point... Yurovsky Jan 2017 #49

hmmm...... bdamomma Jan 2017 #25

I'm heartened to hear of your experience. classof56 Jan 2017 #4

If they are anything like these people you KNOW what they can do in my opinion pkdu Jan 2017 #5

"These people" is an appellation I'm trying Ron Green Jan 2017 #8

Since they are specifically named in the link you didn't read , you misread "These People" nt pkdu Jan 2017 #9

Sorry, I misunderstood. They are NOT like Ron Green Jan 2017 #22

Apparently, all Sanders supporters are the same as faithless electors in some people's eyes. Gore1FL Jan 2017 #24

Energized Democrats inspired by Sanders are clearly going to be the same as faithless electors? Gore1FL Jan 2017 #17

Fail on reading comprehension 101...or maybe you didn't read the full link? pkdu Jan 2017 #19

I read the link. Gore1FL Jan 2017 #20

"There was no relation between your article and the OP"...at least we agree on your lack of reading pkdu Jan 2017 #21

I don't care if you put me on ignore for questioning your divisive post. Gore1FL Jan 2017 #23

Thanks for the good news. We are easily the majority party in this country. We just need to show up! LonePirate Jan 2017 #6

The important thing is to be inclusive. HassleCat Jan 2017 #10

Be careful saying "Bernie" here. Binkie The Clown Jan 2017 #11

Dang, you beat me to that one! rwsanders Jan 2017 #12

But if you call them out on their blind, illogical Bernie hatred, they scream you're a fool and they Feeling the Bern Jan 2017 #14

And to top it off, they tell you that you belong at JPR with the rest of the "traitors". n/t Binkie The Clown Jan 2017 #30

Party over principle. That "D" means more than being a progressive or a liberal. That "I" is evil Feeling the Bern Jan 2017 #31

Bernie, Bernie, Bernie, Bernie, Bernie, Bernie! RiverStone Jan 2017 #45

so far ANY and ALL new blood in the local party has been due to bernie dembotoz Jan 2017 #13

Yes, they are zentrum Jan 2017 #15

San Francisco Residents: Show up Sunday to vote for reform Dem delegates to the State Dem Party. NBachers Jan 2017 #16

+1. There ya go. n/t Ron Green Jan 2017 #29

K&R Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2017 #26

Usually a focused group of two dozen or so people can take over a county party organization. nt TeamPooka Jan 2017 #27

I swear, "It's deja vu all over again." nt fleabiscuit Jan 2017 #28

k&r AnotherMother4Peace Jan 2017 #32

It's Oregon. I'd be much more impressed if it were Alabama. n/t Tarheel_Dem Jan 2017 #33

Trump took 57.2% to Clinton's 31%. Ron Green Jan 2017 #35

Hillary Clinton won Oregon. n/t Tarheel_Dem Jan 2017 #36

But not my county, not by a long shot. n/t Ron Green Jan 2017 #37

check out druidity33 Jan 2017 #40

I'm going to one next week sarah FAILIN Jan 2017 #34

Good! I hope more people do this throughout the country. MineralMan Jan 2017 #41

dupage county democrats, a group that didnt exist, mopinko Jan 2017 #42

Sounds good. We need to be on the lookout for these events. Eleanors38 Jan 2017 #43

Good to hear, but you are in a blue state.... Wounded Bear Jan 2017 #44

Rec bahrbearian Jan 2017 #46

Tremendous Turnout for CA AD 35 - San Luis Obispo and Northern Santa Barbara County Piedras Jan 2017 #47

Over 700 people showed up to vote in SLO, CA for CA AD 35 delegates! Piedras Jan 2017 #48

Yeah I saw a big turn out to the one I went to in CA-10 Exultant Democracy Jan 2017 #51

I'm expecting a strong resistance movement over the next four years. RandySF Jan 2017 #52