CYD Statewide Candidates Forum

If all goes right, this video window will allow you to watch the California Young Democrats Bay Area Regional Statewide Candidate Forum that’s starting at 1 pm today. I’m tweeting at http://twitter.com/Brian_Leubitz

Enjoy, press release over the flip…

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CALIFORNIA YOUNG DEMOCRATS (BAY AREA REGION) HOST NEARLY EVERY STATEWIDE OFFICE SEEKER

FOR CANDIDATE FORUM IN SAN FRANCISCO

CBAY in conjunction with the San Francisco Young Democrats (SFYD) are proud to host a candidate forum for old and young democrats alike.  Attendees will hear from and have the opportunity to ask questions of each candidate in some of this year’s most high-profile races.  The event is being hosted for CBAY’s Young Democrat chapters, from Sonoma to Santa Cruz, in advance of the California Young Democrats endorsement in late February.  The event is free and open to the public.

Where: SEIU Local 87, 240 Golden Gate Ave at Hyde

When: Saturday, February 6th, 1 PM

Confirmed Speakers:

   * Honorable Jerry Brown, Rumored candidate for Governor

   * Honorable Janice Hahn, Candidate for Lieutenant Governor

   * Honorable Kamala Harris, Candidate for Attorney General

   * Chris Kelly, Candidate for Attorney General

   * Honorable Pedro Nava, Candidate for Attorney General

   * Honorable Alberto Torrico,  Candidate for Attorney General

   * Honorable Bill Lockyer, Candidate for Treasurer

   * Honorable Hector De La Torre, Candidate for Insurance Commissioner

   * Honorable Dave Jones, Candidate for Insurance Commissioner

   * Larry Aceves, Candidate for Superintendent of Public Instruction

   * Honorable Tom Torlakson, Candidate for Superintendent of Public Instruction

   * Honorable Betty Yee, Candidate for Board of Equalization

A big thank you to our sponsors:

Alta California Sponsors

Assemblywoman Fiona Ma

Senator Mark Leno

Friends of the Young Democrats Sponsors

Senator Leland Yee

Hope Road Consulting

For more information please contact Maxwell Szabo at maxwell.szabo at gmail.com or .

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The California Young Democrats (CYD) is the official youth arm of the California Democratic Party, comprised of progressive people ages 14-35. The California Young Democrats are committed to creating a bloc of young voters who will elect Democrats for an entire generation. Using proven peer to Peer campaign methods, Young Democrats have made significant differences in races all over California. Young Democrats in California work everyday to promote social justice, women’s rights, peace and stability in the world, and many other progressive values.

The California College Democrats (CCD) is the official College student arm of the California Democratic Party, comprised of progressive students.

The California High School Democrats (CAHSD) is the official High School student arm of the California Democratic Party, comprised of progressive students.