Progressive Democrats need your help and vote in the 42nd Assembly District to make sure we keep Democrats accountable and united toward a Progressive Agenda.
All registered Democrats who live in the 42nd Assembly District of California (Hancock Park, Beechwood Canyon, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Hollywood Hills, Beverly Glen, Bel Air, Brentwood, Sherman Oaks, Studio City, Valley Village) to vote at the 42nd Assembly District Democratic Party delegate elections on:
Sunday, January 14 2-4pm
Beverly Hills Library Auditorium
444 N. Rexford Drive
(a $5 fee may be charged to pay for the facility)
You are permitted to vote without staying for the event program.
The Progressive Action Coalition, a group of Progressive activists including needs your help to make sure that Democrats stay true to the ideals of the Democratic Party such as getting out of Iraq, Clean Money public financing of elections, ensuring a thorough investigation of the Bush administration and supporting universal health care for all.
Candidates running include members of the following organizations
The CDP Progressive Caucus,
Democracy for America Los Angeles
Stonewall Democratic Club,
West Hollywood Democratic Club
Valley Grassroots for Democracy
Sherman Oaks Democratic Club
Action Democrats
SoCal Grassroots
San Fernando Valley Young Democrats
Los Angeles County Young Democrats,
Stonewall Young Democrats
Drinking Liberally
Here is who is asking for your vote
ANDREW LACHMAN - Executive Board Representative - He is the current E-Board Rep for the 42nd AD and has been key in helping and mentoring Progressives as a member of the Progressive Caucus, the SoCal Grassroots Steering Committee and working with groups such as Democrats for Israel, Stonewall Young Democrats and the Democratic Party of the San Fernando Valley. He has done alot of work to build precinct organizing. He is endorsed by Paul Koretz(the Assemblyman who drafted the Impeachment resolution) and members of ADA, Kitchen Table Democracy, Westside Grassroots and many others. He's been a real uniter on so many issues, but has not been afraid to speak his mind when it comes to Progressive values.
Male Delegates:
NORMAN CHRAMOFF - Member of the Progressive Caucus and Stonewall Dem Club, he is an area coordinator for the 42nd AD Permanent Precinct Organization. He has worked with unions such as UTLA and serves as West Hollywood Facilities Commission Chair.
JOSH ENGLANDER - Former field representative for Paul Koretz, the author of California's impeachment resolution.
VINCENT JONES - Former field representative for U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer , Executive Director of Center for Health Justice and organizer of the Los Angeles chapter of Drinking Liberally.
ELI LIPMEN LIPSCHULTZ - Treasurer of San Fernando Valley Young Democrats and Public Affairs Director of the American Jewish Committee.
J.W. MOORE - Local IATSE 33 member and organizer with the LA Labor Federation, Moore lives in West Hollywood and is a member of the West Hollywood Democratic Club.
MICHAEL VORNDRAN - Vorndran was a member of LA Out for Dean, is past President of Stonewall Young Democrats and currently serves as Stonewall Democractic Club's Communications Director.
Female Delegates
ADRIENNE BURK - Is a current delegate for the 42nd AD and was a co-founder of Kitchen Table Democracy, a progressive salon.
DORIS DENT - Doris is a member of Valley Grassroots for Democracy and was a precinct captain in 2004 and 2005.
LEE FRANK - a retired teacher, Lee is a member of the CDP Progressive Caucus and Action Democrats. She is a precinct area coordinator in Sherman Oaks.
HELEN HARTMAN - Is a member of Assemblyman Mike Feuer's Health Advisory Committee, where she supports SB 840 (Universal Single Payer Health Care). She is an active senior who is part of the Sherman Oaks Dem Club and the Democratic Party of the San Fernando Valley.
SUSANNE SAVAGE - Works for the Courage Campaign and is chair of Democracy for America Los Angeles (DFALA). She worked for the Alliance for a Better California and City Councilman Eric Garcetti.
These are our people running for these positions and I hope as Kossacks we can support them and the great work they are trying to do by going to vote for them on Sunday.