May 11, 2016 Lower Lake, Calif. – Monica Rosenthal, Candidate for Lake County District 1 Supervisor, will host a series of “Meet and Greet” events in South Lake County communities. These informal events are an opportunity for South County residents to get acquainted with Ms. Rosenthal, ask questions and learn more about her perspective on …
Category: Democratic Party News
Weekly Address: Happy Mother’s Day From President Obama
May 7, 2016 WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, President Obama recognized all mothers in celebration of this upcoming Mother’s Day, including First Lady Michelle Obama. The President emphasized that we should give all parents the support they need by providing paid maternity and paternity leave, sick leave, accommodations for workers who are pregnant, …
Democratic National Convention – delegate elections Sunday May 1
April 28, 2016 Each candidate for president, in each congressional district will hold elections on Sunday May 1 to select their delegates to the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. http://cadem.org/our-party/national-convention Elections for Congressional District 3 for Bernie Sanders Caucus location Doors open: 2pm Meeting begins: 3pm Muir Commons Community House 2222 Muir Woods Place Davis, …
Senator McGuire appointed to Senate Appropriations Committee
April 21, 2016 Sacramento, CA – Senator Mike McGuire has been appointed by Senate President Pro Tem Kevin de León to the influential and powerful Senate Appropriations Committee. “I was honored to be chosen by Pro Tem de León to serve on the Senate Appropriations Committee,” Senator McGuire (D-Healdsburg) said. “I look forward to the …
WEEKLY ADDRESS: Ensuring Our Free Market Works for Everyone
April 16, 2016 WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, the President discussed important steps the Administration has taken to encourage competition – the most essential ingredient in a healthy free market. Right now, too many companies are engaging in behaviors that stifle competition, stacking the deck against consumers, workers, and small businesses. The President …
Senator McGuire’s bill to require reporting of 911 Emergency outages in rural communities moves forward
April 10, 2016 Sacramento, CA – Californians have come to expect that when a major utility is down they’ll be informed and can easily access information about the outage, that it’s being responded to, and when service will likely be restored. It’s a core responsibility of providing service – whether the electricity goes out, or …
Weekly Address: Playing by the Same Rules
April 9, 2016 WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, the President highlighted two specific steps the Administration took this week to make sure everyone plays by the same rules. First, in order to help more Americans retire with the security they have earned, the Department of Labor finalized a rule that will ensure retirement …
Democratic Candidate Meet and Greet
April 8, 20116 Join the Democratic Party of Lake County on Saturday April 23, 2016 from 3pm-5pm at the Middletown Mansion, 20650 Highway 29 in Middletown to meet endorsed our Democratic candidates. Assembly District 4 candidate, Davis Mayor,Dan Wolk, who was recently endorsed by the California State Democratic Party will meet and address our …
Weekly Address: The American Spirit of Innovation
March 05, 2016 In this week’s address, the President discussed his upcoming visit to the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas, where he will participate in a conversation about civic engagement in the 21st century and how we can use technology to tackle our toughest challenges. The President noted that we’ve made significant progress …
President Obama’s Final State of the Union
January 12, 2016
DNC Talking Points: In Advance of President Obama’s Final State of the Union
January 12, 2016 Topline Message The State of the Union is Strong. After seven years of Democratic leadership in the White House, our country is more secure than ever, the economy is adding jobs at a record pace, and the American people are safer and healthier than ever before. While Republican presidential candidates continue their …
McGuire and Dodd announce they have secured desperately needed recovery funds for Lake County
January 7, 2016 Sacramento, CA – Senator Mike McGuire and Assemblymember Bill Dodd announced that the Governor’s budget, released this morning, includes millions of dollars to assist Lake County in the long recovery from the devastating Valley Fire. Since the start of the Valley Fire – the third most destructive in state history – Dodd …
Weekly Address: Making America Safer for Our Children
January 01, 2016 WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, the President reflected on the progress of the past year, and looked forward to working on unfinished business in the coming year, particularly when it comes to the epidemic of gun violence. As he has many times before, the President reminded us that Congress has …
WEEKLY ADDRESS: We Will Not Be Terrorized
December 5, 2015 WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, the President offered his condolences to the families and community of the victims of the San Bernardino shooting. He recognized the possibility that the two attackers may have been radicalized, a reminder to all of us that we need to work together to prevent people …