At the SMDC Meeting on April 10, 2021, Toni Lahera’s and Cindy Anfinson’s presentation on The Art of Effective Conversation explored the power of storytelling and examined the recent science […]

For our February 13th meeting, we hosted Dr. Cody Petterson, president of the Democrats for Environmental Action and senior advisor to San Diego County Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer. The county’s contract […]

The guest speaker at our January meeting was Will Rodriguez-Kennedy, Chair of the San Diego Democratic Party. Will summarized the county party’s response to the recent election, which saw an […]

Over thirty people attended our virtual Holiday Party, an opportunity to give 2020 a final sendoff and look forward to better times in 2021. New Hospitality chairs Ammi and Dino […]

Over 60 members attended our November 14th meeting, with speaker California State Senate President Pro Tempore Tony Atkins. Toni was very happy to be with us and enthusiastic about the election results, where […]

California has a long history of ballot measures intiated by the legislature or by business and citizen groups through popular demand, and every election features many of them. It can […]

Over 70 members attended our September 12th Zoom meeting. Several of the Democratic candidates presented their positions. San Diego County Board of Supervisors Candidate Dr. Terra Lawson-Remer spoke to us about the challenges […]

Our August speaker was Will Rodriguez-Kennedy, chair of the San Diego Democratic Party. Will shared his insights regarding the upcoming presidential election, identified the key races in San Diego County, […]

Vote suppression is very real and very serious; several Republican-controlled states have taken aggressive actions to make the voting difficult, particularly for traditionally Democratic voting blocs. At the national level […]