RSVP for our November 18 meeting here: https://forms.gle/BCMrA5y6yqGS4cYA6 Our final Membership Meeting of 2020 will be held on November 18, via Zoom, for a post-election analysis. Win, lose, or draw – wherever things stand on November 18, we’ll be meeting to discuss the state of play. How to interpret the election results? What are the immediate… Read More →
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We Won, Together
Congratulations, SMDC. This victory is yours. All of us, together, over the past four years, dropped everything we were doing to focus on our national crisis: a racist demagogue in the White House threatening to undermine our very democracy. We made millions of phone calls, knocked on thousands of doors, sent hundreds of thousands of… Read More →
It’s Finally Time To Vote!
California ballots are officially in the mail which meant it is just about time to vote. Here are a few things you should do to get ready:1) Check your mailbox for the SMDC Mailer and your Official Ballot this week. Our Club endorsements are also listed below.2) Make a Voting Plan for yourself. When will… Read More →
Board Letter on Sheriff Villanueva
The Executive Board of the Santa Monica Democratic Club voted to send the following letter to Supervisor Sheila Kuehl with regard to recent developments pertaining to Sheriff Alex Villanueva and the LA County Sheriff’s Department: Dear Supervisor Kuehl: Over the past two years, we have watched as one story after the… Read More →
In Memoriam: Dolores Press
We note with sorrow the passing of Santa Monica progressive stalwart Dolores Press, former SMDC President, who served on the Board of this Club until 2014 and was a major figure in the Club’s leadership for decades. A member of the City Council from 1981-1984 and the first full-term chair of the SM Rent Control… Read More →