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Marie Panec Applauds Congress; Denounces Gallegly.

Mar 22, 2010 No Comments ›› VCDCC Admin

Thousand Oaks, CA – Statement by Marie Panec, Democratic candidate for Congress in district 24: “I applaud the courage and tenacity of the U.S. Congress for bringing the decades-long health care debate to a vote and passing historic health reform legislation and lifting up the common good of all Americans. Major provisions of the bill ...

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Region 10 Democratic Party Delegates Voted 66-12 To Give Das Williams State Party Endorsement for Assembly District 35

Mar 21, 2010 No Comments ›› VCDCC Admin

VENTURA, CA — Santa Barbara City Councilmember Das Williams is proud to announce that he has picked up key support from the grassroots of the California Democratic Party (CDP), winning this morning’s Region 10 Pre-Endorsement Conference by a vote of 66-12. Having received 82 percent of the vote from Democratic Party Delegates within Ventura ...

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Meg Whitman Caught in Lie

Mar 18, 2010 No Comments ›› Bruce Little

On Tuesday, Meg Whitman issued MEG 2010: Building a New California, and she laid it on the line about taxes: "We simply cannot afford a big, across-the-board tax cut that would irresponsibly grow the state's already over-sized debt level and drop our bond rating to junk status."  Instead, we should totally eliminate the state tax ...

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Ventura County Young Democrats To Hold Fund Raiser Saturday March, 27, 2010

Mar 18, 2010 No Comments ›› Sandra Kinsler

Ventura County Young Democrats is hosting a fundraiser for their group on March 27th starting at 5:30 p.m. at the home of Sue Gunther at 4228 Via Azul, Newbury Park, CA. The event will feature a competition and games such as political jeopardy and the like. Please send a note about this event to your ...

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Gallegley Thumbs Nose at Health Care Reform Bill

Mar 18, 2010 No Comments ›› Bruce Little

The House of Representatives just released this list of benefits for our 24th Congressional District that are included in the pending health care reform bill.  Elton Gallegley (R) has indicated that he will vote against this bill. a) Improve coverage for 476,000 residents with health insurance. b) Give tax credits and other assistance to up to 106,000 ...

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Democratic Club of the Conejo Valley Hosts 24th CD Candidates – Tim Allison and Marie Panec

Mar 17, 2010 No Comments ›› DCCV

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, MONTHLY GENERAL MEETING AT THOUSAND OAKS LIBRARY, 1401 E. JANSS ROAD   SOCIAL NETWORKING AT 6:15PM - MEETING AT 6:45PM   Congressional and Senatorial Candidates ForumTim Allison and Marie Panec - Candidates for 24th Congressional District are confirmed.    The DCCV Spring Series continues with the second of four Pre-Primary Forums. Candidates for Congress and Senate will present their positions to and answer questions ...

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Prop 15, Fair Elections: March Events, Speakers Training and Working Group Meeting

Mar 16, 2010 No Comments ›› jkapitz

YES on Proposition 15: California Fair Elections Act…for elections that money can’t buy! Speaker’s Training for Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties Date: Wednesday, March 24, 6:00 – 8:45 PM Location: Home of Lisa Burton, 1707 Santa Ynez Street, Ventura Pizza and Refreshments Provided RSVP to Jay Kapitz: j_kapitz@yahoo.com, 818-889-1039 Working Group Volunteer Action Meeting Date: Wednesday, March ...

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Jim Dantona Picks Up Key Endorsements in 2010 Ventura County Clerk and Recorder Race

Mar 15, 2010 No Comments ›› VCDCC Admin

Simi Valley, CA - On the same day Jim Dantona officially filed to run for Ventura County Clerk and Recorder, he picked up some major endorsements. State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O’Connell, Congressman Brad Sherman and State Senator Alex Padilla join a growing list of supporters lining up behind Dantona’s campaign. Joining Dantona at ...

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Watch AD35 Candidate Debate Between Susan Jordan and Das Williams

Mar 12, 2010 No Comments ›› VCDCC Admin

Watch the debate hosted by the Democratic Club of Ventura on February 25, 2010 and filmed by CAPS TV of Ventura. The debate is about an hour and packed with interesting and important information. 2010 AD35 Jordan vrs. Williams Debate

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Arnulfo “AC” Carbajal Not Running For County Clerk Endorses Jim Dantona

Mar 9, 2010 No Comments ›› VCDCC Admin

Ventura, CA, Arnulfo “AC” Carbajal announced today that after careful consideration, he has decided to withdraw from the race for County Clerk/Recorder and endorse Jim Dantona. Carbajal explained that he was motivated to run for County Clerk/Recorder in late 2009 after he saw that the only declared candidate lacked the non-partisanship necessary to effectively run the ...

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