Jul 12
Those of us who know Marian Shapiro like to claim her as our own treasure. The DSC certainly does, but then so do Dem Women and many other progressive organizations in Santa Barbara. In the spring of 1980, though, she was living in Hays, Kansas and traveled as a delegate to the National League of …
Jun 27
We share the treasure that is Sally Hearon with many others in the local Democratic community, but we want to recognize that she was there from the start of the Democratic Service Club, and over the years has provided leadership and more than her share of “service” alongside our many other volunteers. Congratulations, Sally, on …
Oct 11
2021 Make no mistake – special interests and conservative Republicans are trying to buy this election. They’re spending big to reverse the progress our Democratic city leaders have made over the past four years: fighting climate change, protecting renters, implementing real solutions to homelessness, and creating more good-paying union jobs. The Democratic Party supports the progress …
Sep 16
2021 DSC Volunteers in Action The everlasting pandemic has somewhat constrained our eager team of volunteers as far as opportunities to be of service go. Candidate fund-raisers, where we could cover an array of essential chores, have, shall we say, all but dried-up, and mass mailings, routinely handled by our seasoned Mailing Brigade, have generally …
Sep 14
And make sure every CA friend, relative and acquaintance you know has voted. Every single one. Return your vote-by-mail ballot by mail with prepaid postage as long as it’s postmarked by September 14, 2021 or in-person to a secure ballot drop box, to a voting location or your county elections office by 8:00 p.m. on …
Sep 08
Let’s Just Get This Done! Yes, this recall nonsense is aggravating and wasteful, but it’s not trivial and needs to be beaten down by the majority of California voters who know better. There are plenty of us, but we need to vote without fail. Ballots will be arriving this week. Here’s what to do: Mark, …
Sep 06
Tickets Still Available! Monday September 6, 2021, 2pm-4pm Tuckers Grove Park ” … You’re leading the Department of Labor at a major inflection point for the country, with people getting back to work after so many lost jobs during the pandemic — and with the way we work potentially reshaped by the experience. What …
Aug 31
Tickets still available! Monday, September 6 2PM – 4PM Tucker’s Grove Park Buy Tickets Important COVID-19 Information In accordance with health safety guidance, we will be requiring all attendees to be fully vaccinated, or provide proof of a negative covid test before entry. Additionally, masks will be required. Once you purchase your ticket …
Jun 26
__________ SB Democrats, Reject the Recall: Join the CA Democratic Party and special guests on Tuesday, June 15 at 6 p.m. to kick off our organizing work to Stop the Republican Recall. We’ll use this time to learn more about the recall effort against Governor Gavin Newsom and how we’ll work together over the next …
Mar 13
< We Still Need Each Other! Please consider renewing your membership for 2021, or if you’ve worked under our banner but never been a dues payer, accept our thanks and think about joining us as a club member. (And if you have won an election locally or even just run for office, please be generous …