September 18th, 2023, 6:30pm
Call to Order
M: President Cathie Hyatt 6:30pm
Agenda Approval
M: Maureen Sweeney
Candidate Comments
Dr. Darshana Patel – Candidate for CA Assembly District 76 patelforassembly.com
Nadia Farjood – Candidate for Grossmont Healthcare District Zone 3 nadiafarjood.com
Dr. Brenda Miller – Candidate for Board of Directors Grossmont Healthcare Zone 3
Susan Peinado for Christine Brady Chula Vista City Council District 4
Lori Saldana candidate for Central Committee encouraging others to run for Central Committee 2024
Elected Officials/Representatives
Doug Case with updates from CA Senate President Pro Tem Toni Atkins
Shana Hazan Vice President of San Diego Unified School Board
School Boards 101 – a Panel Discussion moderated by Ann Crosbie
Dr. Sharon Whitehurst-Payne, San Diego Unified School Board Trustee
Dr. Darshana Patel, Poway Unified School Board President
Kate Bishop, Chula Vista Elementary School Board Trustee
School board candidate training on Zoom 11/4 with San Diego Democratic Education Alliance https://www.facebook.com/groups/385557656221281/
Adopt- a-District, Kate Bishop
Sign up for action alerts demedalliance.org
Go Team, Mary Petrowski
Trainings on zoom
One in person training at SD County Dem Party Headquarters
DWC mobile app
Nominating Committee
Officer elections in February
One office open – External Vice President
3 people needed for the nominating committee elected in October
Endorsement Committee
Need a Chair and individuals to be on Committee
Yvonne Elkins volunteers for committee
Business (Unfinished/New)
Lori Saldana – resolution introduced last month was approved unanimously by the Central Committee RE: denouncing racist campaign mailers (Angela de Joseph: author)
Officer Reports
President Cathie Hyatt for Treasurer Beatrice Cubitt $4183.02 in club account
Patricia Wodjowski welcomes 3 new members making total members 122
Announcements
Susan Peinado – planning a fundraiser for Monica Montgomery Steppe between 10/6-8.
Susan Peinado – postcards re: reproductive rights
Michelle Krug (619) 888-4974 – has opportunities to support our endorsed Supervisor District 4 candidate Monica Montgomery Steppe.
Adjourn 8:32 pm