For our December 11, 2024 program, Emily Sulzer, the Archives Director of the Center for the Study of Political Graphics gave a presentation on their collections and mission. The Center for the Study of Political Graphics is a world-class collection of political posters, signs, buttons, and other materials based in Culver City. Their holdings represent dozens of countries and a huge range of ideologies.
https://youtu.be/YvLxkUEMNHs
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On December 7 and 8, when you buy books, gifts, or food and drinks at Village Well Books & Coffee, Culver City's favorite bookstore/cafe, mention the Democratic Club when you pay and we will get some of the proceeds. Online purchases are also eligible, but only for books in stock - no special orders. Thanks to Village Well for their support!Some of our members...
This year, I am incredibly grateful for every day that I serve our community as your State Senator. The work isn't always easy—but I am proud to say that I have fought to address social justice issues, civil rights, and worker protections in nearly...
In October 2017, Culver City began the process of consolidating its elections with the national general elections. Previously, Culver City had held its own elections in April of even-numbered years and voter turnout was shockingly low, averaging below 20% for the last four elections...
It can be a lot of work to follow the Culver City Council, but often, late into the night, they hold important discussions and vote on issues we care deeply about. These discussions can tell us so much about our elected representatives and their...
Well… here we go again. What’s the line about history repeating itself first as tragedy, then as farce? I feel like we didn’t really get enough time to let the tragedy set in, but here we are being shuffled along to the laughing portion...
The Americans for Democratic Action Foundation of Southern California, the Culver City Democratic Club, and the West Los Angeles Democratic Club Present:
COCKTAILS AND CANDIDATES
Please join us for a pair of evenings to share political fellowship, angst, fears, hopes, and dreams. On the Friday night...
Reception with light refreshments followed byCulver City Mayor Yasmine-Imani McMorrin's State of the City Address.
Date and time: Wednesday, November 20 · 5:30-7:30pm
Location: The Wende Museum, 10808 Culver Boulevard, Culver City
The Culver City community is invited to enjoy a reception with light refreshments followed by...
Laws Passed
AB 2716 (2024) Fees on Under Producing Oil Wells—Stops the operation of low-producing wells near communities and directs funds back into the communities that are negatively impacted by the drilling.
AB 1810 (2024) Menstrual Equity for All—Ensures menstrual products are readily available in California...
Dear Readers,
On November 4, election eve, musicians in five cities will simultaneously perform Albert Ayler’s song “Truth is Marching In.” Viewers online will be able to switch between live streams of all five renditions. I have the honor of leading the west coast contingent;...
Culver City Democratic Club presentsIT CAN’T HAPPEN HERE—AGAIN!A Staged Reading and GOTV Call to ActionSunday, October 27, at 3:30 PMVeterans Memorial Building—Multipurpose Room
A staged reading and Get Out The Vote call to action event, presented in collaboration with Writers for Democratic Action. It Can’t...
Vote-by-Mail ballots for the November 5, 2024 General Election will arrive the first week of October. Here are our recommendations. Every candidate listed was supported by at least 60% of the members who participated in the endorsement vote.
Federal
President/Vice President: Kamala Harris/Tim Walz
Senate: Adam Schiff
Congress:...
September 30, 2024 was the last day for Governor Gavin Newsom to sign or to veto the bills the state legislature passed this year. Below is a report of the fate of the bills endorsed by the Culver City Democratic Club that were still...
If you want to fall in love with Kamala Harris, read her 2018 book “The Truths We Hold: An American Journey”. I recommend the Audible version read by the author in her own warm voice.
In the preface, she tells about election night 2016 when...
New Endorsements Raise the Candidate’s Total to 21 Organizations, and 14 Current and Former Elected Officials
Nancy Barba continued adding to her campaign’s growing number of endorsements in the race for Culver City Council, gaining the support of seven more organizations. Dolores Huerta Action Fund...
Fellow Democrats,
We don’t know how much damage he will do on his way out, but someday Donald Trump will be gone. It could be this November 6, it could be January 21, 2029, it could be another date, but eventually he will be gone....
There are three open seats and seven candidates running for Culver City Council in 2024, all running as Democrats. Respectfully, one of these candidates has no institutional support and is not likely to make a meaningful impact. If you aren’t the type of locally...
How did Bubba get his name? Well, he was a chunky toddler from Texas.
You’ll see him on your ballot as Bryan “Bubba” Fish, but outside of government-issued documents, no one calls him Bryan. Not his parents, grandparents, any loved ones, or colleagues. One time...
“We understand the stakes. The re-election of George Gascón has national significance. We can’t go back.”
—Former Mayor Meghan Sahli-Wells
This election will decide if we go back to the past. Shall we go back to a time when the County DA prioritizes low level crimes? ...
November Ballot Propositions - 2024 - Links and Study Guide
Your November ballot will include ten California State Propositions, three LA County ballot measures, and one Culver City ballot measure.
The Culver City Democratic Club has already endorsed Proposition 3: Marriage Equality and Proposition 6: Ending Slavery in California.
Below, please...