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Bronner for Assembly Campaign Heats Up in Folsom

Reginald Bronner, our Democratic candidate for State Assembly in the new Sixth District, will be holding two campaign events this week here in Folsom. Because of redistricting and the new “top two” primary rules, we need to educate Democrats about … Continue reading

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NE HQ Fundraiser March 30

Sacramento County Democrats are raising money to fund a Democratic HQ office in the northeastern portion of the county. We’ve done this in past election years, and a NE HQ gives those of us in this part of the county … Continue reading

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FDC 2012 Membership Survey Results

Thanks to everyone who participated in our club’s 2012 membership survey. The results give us insight into our members’ interests and preferences, and will help our board plan a meaningful and impactful 2012 calendar of events and activities. Here are … Continue reading

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Meet the Board Candidates for Folsom Democratic Club

The election of the 2012 Folsom Democratic Club Board of Directors will be at the February  27th meeting, at the Round Table Pizza restaurant, 1151 Riley (at Glenn), Folsom. The meeting will begin at 7 PM. Only those members in … Continue reading

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Sign Dr. Ami Bera’s Petition to Dan Lungren

Sandra Fluke, the Georgetown law student that Republicans refused to let testify last week on women’s health issues, was invited back to Capitol Hill this week to testify to another committee. However, the Republicans decided not to videotape her testimony, … Continue reading

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FDC Meeting Monday, February 27th — Election of Officers

The Folsom Democratic Club meets Monday, February 27th, 7 pm at Round Table Pizza, 1151 Riley Street (at Glenn) in Folsom. The primary new business of the meeting will the election of club officers for 2012. All members in good … Continue reading

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Behind the Bluster, Dan Lungren Is Afraid

If you’ve been watching local television for the past week, you’ve probably seen a new ad for incumbent GOP Congressman Dan Lungren, paid for by the US Chamber of Commerce. It talks tough about President Obama and the Democratic Party’s … Continue reading

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We Take Care of Our Own: An Anthem for Our Time

The Obama 2012 re-election campaign has named Bruce Springsteen’s “We Take Care of Our Own” as one of its official theme songs. Springsteen has produced a new video of the song to drive home its message of what American values … Continue reading

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Update on AB 1148, the California DISCLOSE Act

We recently shared information with you about the California DISCLOSE Act, which would mandate clearer and more informative disclosure of the source of money behind political advertising. It would make it harder for large corporations and special interest groups to … Continue reading

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Don’t Be Fooled By Deceptive Chain E-mails

A Folsom Democratic Club member brought to our attention an email she received recently, asking for our help in refuting its claims. Fortunately, this particular one has already been exhaustively, completely debunked. But it serves as a reminder that people … Continue reading

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