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Issue #12 – Feb. 23, 2021

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          California Progressives step back slightly in ADEM elections
          Jeff Burdick
          • Feb 23

          California Progressives step back slightly in ADEM elections

          Earlier this month, the California Democratic Party completed its 2021 election of district-level delegates to the state party central co...
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          Where are they now? Many speakers at extreme August 1 rally now in extremis themselves
          Jeff Burdick
          • Feb 5

          Where are they now? Many speakers at extreme August 1 rally now in extremis themselves

          Six months ago on the steps of the California Capitol, the far-right “Rescue America Rally” gathered hundreds of angry Trump supporters a...
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          Growing Rancho Cordova getting younger, more Progressive
          Jeff Burdick
          • Feb 5

          Growing Rancho Cordova getting younger, more Progressive

          To hear most Democratic residents of Rancho Cordova explain it, Rancho Cordova is a politically conservative to moderate municipality. “I...
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          Despite some erosion, Citrus Heights remains GOP country
          Jeff Burdick
          • Feb 5

          Despite some erosion, Citrus Heights remains GOP country

          Citrus Heights is known for its mall and to a much lesser degree an amusing intersection where Sunrise (Boulevard) implausibly meets Suns...
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          Quietly in 2019-20, Sacramento Progressive donors gave $2.3 million to campaigns outside the county
          Jeff Burdick
          • Jan 19

          Quietly in 2019-20, Sacramento Progressive donors gave $2.3 million to campaigns outside the county

          During the 2019-2020 election cycle, Sacramento County residents donated a surprising $2.3 million at the federal level to Progressive ca...
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          As Trump leaves office, Sacramento County GOP becomes secretive Black Box
          Jeff Burdick
          • Jan 19

          As Trump leaves office, Sacramento County GOP becomes secretive Black Box

          Tomorrow on the final day of the Trump Administration, the central committee of the Sacramento County GOP is scheduled to choose its loca...
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          Folsom’s Blues: Sliding into swing territory
          Jeff Burdick
          • Jan 5

          Folsom’s Blues: Sliding into swing territory

          In the 2020 general election, Sacramento County reached its highest voter participation level (82.6%) since 1964, but outpacing every oth...
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          Candidate for DPSC Chair: Andrés Ramos
          Andrés Ramos
          • Jan 5

          Candidate for DPSC Chair: Andrés Ramos

          Editor’s Note: On Jan. 14, the Central Committee of the Democratic Party of Sacramento County (DPSC) will elect a new Board Chair to a tw...
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          Candidate for DPSC Chair: Tracie Stafford
          Tracie Stafford
          • Jan 5

          Candidate for DPSC Chair: Tracie Stafford

          Editor’s Note: On Jan. 14, the Central Committee of the Democratic Party of Sacramento County (DPSC) will elect a new Board Chair to a tw...
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          S/P Q&A: Sacramento County Supervisor-elect Rich Desmond
          Jeff Burdick
          • Dec 2, 2020

          S/P Q&A: Sacramento County Supervisor-elect Rich Desmond

          In little more than a month, Carmichael resident Rich Desmond will be sworn in to replace retiring Sacramento County Supervisor Susan Pet...
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          2022 bellwether: What should Sacramento Democrats learn from County Board loss?
          Jeff Burdick
          • Nov 17, 2020

          2022 bellwether: What should Sacramento Democrats learn from County Board loss?

          Coming into the 2020 election cycle, area Democrats coveted flipping Supervisory District 3 of the Sacramento County Board. Republican in...
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