MGO Democratic Club Pop-Up Post-Election Discussion

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Dear MGO Members and Friends:
Here’s your chance to share information and views, vent, praise, predict or opine.  Join us for an informal pop-up discussion on the election results. 

Tuesday, Dec 8, 2020
7:30-9pm

Register/Join Zoom Meeting at
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYof-mprjkuGdQwgvoyaqLsWMmqcpMiq8cp

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MGO Democratic Club 2020 Endorsements

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Endorsements from MGO Endorsement Meetings
All of our endorsed candidates were vetted by members who attended MGO’s endorsement meetings. Please note that we have not endorsed in every race. In order to receive an endorsement from MGO, a candidate, ballot measure or proposition must receive at least 60% of those voting for that office, ballot measure, or proposition.

Oakland City Council
Oakland City Council, District 1: Dan Kalb
Oakland City Council, District 5: Noel Gallo
Oakland City Council, District 7: Treva Reid
Oakland City Council, At-Large: Derreck Johnson

AC Transit, Ward 2, Jean Walsh

Oakland Unified School District Board Board
District 1, Sam Davis
District 3, Van Cedric Williams
District 7, Ben Tapscott

Oakland City Attorney – Barbara Parker

Oakland Local Measures
Measure RR – Yes
Measure S1 – Yes

Prop 15 – Yes
Prop 16 – Yes
Prop 17 – Yes
Prop 18 – Yes
Prop 19 – Yes
Prop 20 – No
Prop 21 – Yes
Prop 22 – No
Prop 25 – Yes

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Notice of 2020 Endorsement Meetings

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Tuesday, October 6, 7:30-9:00 p.m.

Endorsement Meeting:
Alameda County Superior Court Judge
Oakland City Council District 3 & 5

The names of the Democratic candidates invited are as follows:

Superior Court Judge
Mark Fickes
Elena Condes

City Council District 3
Carroll Fife
Lynette McElhaney
Seneca Scott
Meron Semedar
Faye Taylor

City Council District 5
Noel Gallo
Zoe Lopez-Meraz
Richard Santos Raya

To join the Zoom session, click here: Register or join on Zoom

Tuesday, September 15, 7:30-9:00 p.m.
Oakland City Council, AC Transit, and East Bay Regional Parks
Register or join on Zoom

Thursday, September 17, 7:30-9:00 p.m.
Oakland School Board and Oakland Ballot Measures
Register or join on Zoom

Tuesday, September 22, 7:30-9:00 p.m.

Joint Meeting with Alameda County Democratic Lawyers Club

Oakland City Attorney and State Ballot Measures  

Register or join on Zoom

New members joining the Club for the first time shall acquire voting rights 20 days from the date of their joining. Lapsed members of the MGO whose dues are not more than two years in arrears shall acquire voting rights immediately upon payment of the current years dues.
 
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METROPOLITAN-GREATER OAKLAND DEMOCRATIC CLUB Program Announcement: Sunday, August 30, 2020

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Dear MGO Members and Friends:

Please join us at our next monthly program presentation and membership meeting:


This event will be on Zoom.  Register/Join at
www.bwopatileleads.org/mgo

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

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July 28 Meeting: Panel Discussion on A’s Stadium Site

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METROPOLITAN-GREATER OAKLAND DEMOCRATIC CLUB Program Announcement: Tuesday July 28, 2020
  Dear MGO Members and Friends:

Please join us at our next monthly program presentation and membership meeting:

 Tuesday, July 28, 2020, 7:30 to 9:00 P.M.
Online

CONTROVERSY OVER THE A’S STADIUM SITE


METROPOLITAN-GREATER OAKLAND DEMOCRATIC CLUB Program Announcement: Tuesday July 28, 2020
  Dear MGO Members and Friends:

Please join us at our next monthly program presentation and membership meeting:
   Tuesday, July 28, 2020, 7:30 to 9:00 P.M.
Online

CONTROVERSY OVER THE A’S STADIUM SITE

Featuring:
ZENNIE ABRAHAM
CHAIRMAN & CEO: ZENNIE62MEDIA, INC

DAN LINDHEIM
FORMER OAKLAND CITY MANAGER  

ANDY DOLICH  
FORMER OAKLAND A’S EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT  

MIKE JACOB
VICE PRESIDENT PACIFIC MERCHANTS SHIPPERS ASSOCIATION

This event will be on Zoom.  Register/Join at
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZErfuirpz4tGNxEnUzqxHnZUhwpx_d4c1AD

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

A vote will be held on the club’s position on a date after the presentation. Members should attend this meeting in order to be able to vote.

 
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 60 Years in Oakland Presenting Local Government–Keeping It Accountable–Promoting Democratic Values

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