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Although most eyes are fixed on the ongoing Democratic presidential primary battle, locally there is, as usual, plenty of crucial housing, transit, and infrastructure issues on the ballot. New, 1 comment. WFP is made up of individual members across the country, along with our partners in unions, community organizations and social movements. Learn all about how this proposition is trying to resolve the jobs/homes imbalance . The San Francisco Department of Elections prepares a Voter Information Pamphlet before each election, which is sent to all registered voters. Proposition E will force the city to limit how much new office space it can permit each year for as long as the city continues to fail meeting its affordable housing goals—a pointed prospect, since SF essentially never actually achieves those housing benchmarks. The virtual event will include a Q&A and the latest updates on how to vote safely. We live in California too, and we know how overwhelming a ballot here can be. But it can be hard to know where to go for reliable information. Our group joins others all around the county, state, and country, to take back our country from those motivated by hatred, greed, and power, and make us truly an America for all. The Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment (ACCE) Action is a grassroots, member-led, statewide community organization working with more than 15,000 members across California. Courage California (formerly Courage Campaign) believes that California must be a beacon of progressive, equitable, and truly representative democracy. Learn all about Proposition 13—who’s behind it and who’s against it. A cheat sheet for residents casting votes in the March 3 primary election. For a downloadable version of our November 2020 Voter Guide, click here. Bend the Arc organizes Jews of all identities to work in partnership with our allies to build an inclusive, multi-racial democracy that lives up to our values of justice and equity for all. Take a look at our stances on the upcoming local and state ballot measures that could impact San Francisco’s businesses, workers, and residents this election. Progressive Democrats of America was founded in 2004 to transform the Democratic Party and our country. The Council of American-Islamic Relations' (CAIR) vision to be a leading advocate for justice and mutual understanding in order to to enhance understanding of Islam, protect civil rights, promote justice, and empower American Muslims. Major funding provided by Quinn Delaney in the amount of $50,000.
The first of two big election days is almost here with the California Primary election looming on Tuesday, March 3, and early voting already ongoing for weeks. Not to be confused with that other Proposition 13, this bond would borrow $15 billion to fix up California public schools and colleges, modernizing campuses, seismically reinforcing buildings, and removing health risks like lead paint and asbestos.
The Courage California Voter Guide, brought to you by Courage California (formerly Courage Campaign), helps you evaluate candidates and measures from a progressive perspective so you can make decisions at the ballot box you can trust.. We live in California too, and we know how overwhelming a ballot here can be. Sept. 28, 2020 6:00 a.m. Not authorized by a candidate or a committee controlled by a candidate.
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This pamphlet includes a sample ballot, information about voting in San Francisco, and information about local candidates and ballot measures. Indivisible CA 39's mission is to engage, educate, and organize a diverse, committed community of District 39 constituents, to resist Trump’s agenda by focusing on local and congressional advocacy, and embracing progressive values. Proposition D will level fines (up to $1,000 per linear foot) on retail outlets that sit empty for too long, in hopes of spurring landlords to be more aggressive courting potential tenants and fill up those unsightly vacant storefronts in key commercial corridors.
Since 1969, NARAL has made history, grown to over 2.5 million members, and met the moments that have defined this fight with action, power and freedom. The goal of the SPUR Voter Guide is to offer objective analysis and advise voters on which measures will deliver real solutions. We live in California too, and we know how overwhelming a ballot here can be. We’re building durable, independent progressive power to win racial, economic, climate and gender justice. 2020 Texas Voter Guide A comprehensive survey of the candidates and key national, state and local races that your vote will decide in November. You want to make sure that you have the information you need to pick the best candidates for your community, and make the right choices on ballot measures.
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Proposition B will take out over $628 million in bonds for seismic upgrades to emergency facilities in San Francisco in preparation for a major earthquake, including most critically retrofitting the city’s emergency water supply for firefighting efforts in the aftermath. 777 S. Figueroa St., Ste. Learn all about how this proposition is trying to fix blighted retail vacancies in your neighborhood . Indivisbile OC 48 envisiosn a future with educated and empowered members who are actively driving a movement of daily civic engagement beyond presidential politics. We combine the endorsements of California’s leading progressive organizations with our expert knowledge and research about candidates and ballot measures to give you recommendations on hundreds of races state-wide all in one easy to use site.
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Our membership consists of low-income workers, people of color, and immigrant families fighting for economic, social, and racial justice. Office space, retail vacancies, and seismic upgrades: the 2020 Curbed SF voter guide, This story is part of a group of stories called. The Courage California Voter Guide, brought to you by Courage California (formerly Courage Campaign), helps you evaluate candidates and measures from a progressive perspective so you can make decisions at the ballot box you can trust. The Progressive Voters Guide is powered by Courage California and includes endorsements from the following partners: Note that not all groups endorse in all races and ballot measures.
Road to Election 2020: Voter Guide Live A live-stream discussion, featuring Chronicle political insiders who will unpack the latest news surrounding local races and state propositions on the 2020 Ballot. The Center for Biological Diversity Action Fund believes that protecting the environment is a bedrock American value that should rise above partisan politics. We combine the endorsements of California’s leading progressive organizations with our expert knowledge and research about candidates and ballot measures to give you, recommendations on hundreds of races state-wide, Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment Action, Center for Biological Diversity Action Fund.