http://contracostadems.org The official website of the Democratic Party of Contra Costa County Fri, 09 May 2008 21:48:37 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en With this election, we have the opportunity to ensure that more voters than ever get involved in our country's future. As you already know, tomorrow Obama for America will launch Vote for Change, a national voter registration drive, with kickoff events in all 50 states. After a brief opening and training, we will hit ... http://contracostadems.org/2008/05/09/obama-vote-for-change-event/ WALK PRECINCTS FOR JOAN BUCHANAN Democratic Candidate Assembly District 15 Saturday, May 10 10:00am-1:00pm Meet at 10am 3300 Diablo Shadow Drive Walnut Creek Please call to RSVP Stephanie (925) 806-0560 stephanie@joanbuchanan.com www.joanbuchanan.com http://contracostadems.org/2008/05/06/walk-for-joan-buchanan/ The Democratic Party of Contra Costa County endorsed Steve Thomas by a unanimous vote of the Central Committee. He is the only Democrat in the race, but you will have to write him in on your ballot. http://contracostadems.org/2008/05/06/write-in-steve-thomas-for-district-3-supervisor/ Diablo Dems Present 15th AD Candidate Buchanan The candidacy of Joan Buchanan for State Assembly in the 15th District gives the Democratic Party a good chance of turning the district blue for the first time in 25 years. She will speak to the Diablo Valley Democratic Club on Wednesday, May 21, ... http://contracostadems.org/2008/05/06/diablo-valley-dems-meeting-3/ NOTE DATE CHANGE! For our next club meeting: FRIDAY, May 16, 2008 This is the 3rd Friday of the month! Orinda Community Church 10 Irwin Way, Orinda Social Hour: 6:30 p.m Club Business: 7:30 p.m. Speakers: 8:00 p.m. Cost: $5, Students Free. We ask all those who can, please bring enough appetizers or dessert to share with six others. http://contracostadems.org/2008/05/03/lamorinda-club-meeting/ At Skipolini's in downtown Walnut Creek. More info on the Iron Horse Dems group on Facebook or at www.ironhorsedems.org http://contracostadems.org/2008/05/03/iron-horse-dems-meeting-2/ Search for the group "Democratic Party of Contra Costa County". http://contracostadems.org/2008/05/03/dpccc-is-on-facebook/ Tom invited you to "Education Town Hall Meeting" on Thursday, May 8 at 6:30pm. Event: Education Town Hall Meeting What: Informational Meeting Host: Senator Tom Torlakson When: Thursday, May 8 at 6:30pm Where: Las Lomas High School http://contracostadems.org/2008/05/03/education-town-hall/ Let's hope he wastes a lot of time and money here and then we defeat him handily. Read the story here. http://contracostadems.org/2008/04/30/mccain-to-target-california/ A talented multi-tasker. Here's the email: Join Senator Tom Torlakson for his annual "Walk and Talk Town Hall" meeting to celebrate California Fitness Month. The event will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 10. http://contracostadems.org/2008/04/26/senator-torlakson-walking-and-talking/