MGO Meeting on Tuesday, April 12, 7:30 p.m. Primary Election Endorsement Meeting with the Alameda County Democratic Lawyers

Dear MGO and Alameda County Democratic Lawyers Club (ACDLC) Members and Friends: The MGO Democratic Club and the ACDLC will be holding a joint candidate endorsement zoom meeting on Tuesday, April 12, 7:30-9:00 p.m. We invite you to attend and see and hear the public-spirited candidates who are making time to come and speak to us and answer questions. They are democracy in action. Please note, if MGO members wish to discuss the candidates after their presentations, we will go into club-separated closed members-only session with all candidates excluded. MGO Dues and Voting Rights Only paid-up members will receive ballots. They will be sent by email after the meeting. Our dues year began on January 1st. If you have not yet paid your dues, please go to our website, mgodems.org, and click on the “Join MGO” icon. (This is inapplicable to anyone in the midst of a two-year membership term.) We are inviting candidates for the following elections. – Board of Supervisors, District 3 – District Attorney – Sheriff – Alameda County Superintendent of SchoolsWe will also discuss the following ballot measure. – Oakland Library Parcel Tax Renewal MGO members will receive separate confidential e-ballots via OpaVote which will be returnable to their respective clubs on a deadline to be announced. ACDLC Dues and Voting Rights Please renew your ACDLC dues for 2022 ($25 payable via check to ACDLC [mail to: Guy Bryant, Treasurer, 5075 Hopyard Road, Pleasanton, CA. 94588 or make a payment using PayPal [Login to your PayPal account and send payment to contact@alamedademlawyers.org]). Only Dues paying members will be allowed to vote. Dues paying members will be emailed a link to the official Endorsement Ballot via OpaVote on or around April 12, 2022 and will have until 5:00 pm Friday April 15, 2022 to turn in their vote. Check payments must be received by April 12, 2022 to allow voting. New members may vote immediately upon payment of club dues. The meeting is open to the public. Invite a friend, neighbor or student. See you there! Gary Sirbu and Guy Bryant For MGO For Demo Lawyers This event will be from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Register/join the meeting at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUlfuyorDoiGNAH-vic_gb9MLvgdx56L3Vi Call in number: 1 669 900 6833 Meeting ID: 818 9502 1824 The Metropolitan-Greater Oakland Democratic Club (MGO) is the oldest Democratic club in Oakland, and has been involved in Oakland politics and public policy for over 60 years. Metropolitan-Greater Oakland Democratic Club Presenting Local Government–Keeping It Accountable–Promoting Democratic Values Alameda County Democratic Lawyers The Alameda County Democratic Lawyers Club (ACDLC) is one of the oldest Democratic clubs in Oakland and has been influencing local policy, laws and political races in Alameda County for over 50 years. ACDLC has recently received statewide and national recognition from helping candidates like Kamala Harris and Eric Swalwell obtain their first major political endorsements. |