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« Thursday September 06, 2007 »
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Thursday September 6th Start: 19:00 End: 22:00 at 7:00 p.m. in Buellton is the next regularly scheduled meeting of the Democratic Central Committee. At the September 6th meeting, the Committee will finish interviews for candidates seeking endorsement for this November's SB City Council race and vote on endorsements. Congratulations to Barbie Deutsch and John Schnittker who were elected at last night's meeting to fill open positions representing the 2nd and 3rd Districts, respectively. There are still openings in the 3rd District and most members of the Committee need alternates.

Next Meeting, Democratic Central Committee

Dem. Party meeting: Thu., 08Jan..2009, Buellton
7:00 pm in Buellton (Pea Soup Andersen's...

ENDORSEMENTS by Dem Central Committe, Nov. 2008 election

(with website links to campaigns and local videos)

USA President
* Barack Obama (local video)
23rd Congressional District
* Lois Capps (local video)
24th Congressional District
* Marta Jorgensen
19th State Senate District
* Hannah-Beth Jackson (local video 1, 2, 3, 4)
33rd State Assembly District
* Robert Cuthbert
35th State Assembly District
* Pedro Nava (local video 1, 2)
3rd Supervisorial District
* Doreen Farr (local video 1, 2)
Goleta City Council
* Margaret Connell (local video)
* Ed Easton (local video)
Carpinteria City Council
* Kathleen Reddington
Lompoc City Council
* Cecilia Martner (local video 1, 2)
* Darrell Tullis
Santa Barbara School Board
* Annette Cordero
* Susan Deacon (local video)
Goleta Water Board
* Lauren Hansen (local video)
* Bill Rosen (local video)

Local Ballot Measures

Measure A: YES (Countywide transportation sales tax continuance) (LOCAL VIDEO)
Measure G: YES (Santa Barbara City utility tax continuance)
Measures H & I: YES to both (Santa Barbara schools 4-yr. parcel tax)

State Ballot Propositions

Prop 1: YES (high-speed train bond)
Prop 2: YES (treatment of farm animals)
Prop 3: YES (children's hospital bond)
Prop 4: NO (parental notification mandated for reproductive choice) (LOCAL VIDEO)
Prop 5: YES (non-violent offenders rehabilitation)
Prop 6: NO (mandatory spending for more incarceration)
Prop 7: YES (renewable energy statute with teeth)
Prop 8: NO (limit existing legal right to marriage by changing State Constitution) (LOCAL VIDEO)
Prop 9: NO (change parole criteria by altering State Constitution)
Prop 10: NEUTRAL (pay people to buy usually-foreign electric cars)
Prop 11: NO (new Commission for legislature redistricting)
Prop 12: YES (home and farm loans for Veterans)