Join the San Francisco Young Democrats on Thursday, August 20th as we hear from the candidates* and ballot measure representatives for the November elections before casting our vote** to endorse in the following races and measures:
President of the United States
Board of Supervisors, District 1
Board of Supervisors, District 3
Board of Supervisors, District 5
Board of Supervisors, District 7
Board of Supervisors, District 9
Board of Supervisors, District 11
San Francisco Board of Education (4 Seats)
Community College Board (4 Seats)
BART Board, District 9
State & Local Ballot Measures
**You must be an eligible voting member in order to cast a vote for endorsement. If you are not sure of your voting status and would like to check, please email sfydpresident@gmail.com
*Candidates, we are in the process of reaching out to you individually, but if you should have any questions about our endorsement process, please feel free to email pac@sfyd.org. In compliance with our by-laws, only registered Democrats will be allowed to participate in our endorsement process.
Register for the event here!
Endorsement Meeting Agenda:
Due to the volume of campaigns, there will not be public comment or questions from the audience. However, we will be posting campaign questionnaire responses here on Tuesday, August 18th, which will include their respective contact information.
Each candidate will have 2 minutes to present to the membership and each measure position will have 1 minute to present to the membership.
6:30 pm - Introduction
6:35 PM - Connie Chan, D1 Supervisor
6:37 PM - Andrew Majalya, D1 Supervisor
6:39 PM - Veronica Shinzato, D1 Supervisor
6:41 PM -
6:43 PM - Marjan Philhour, D1 Supervisor
6:45 PM - David Lee, D1 Supervisor
6:47 PM - Aaron Peskin, D3 Supervisor
6:49 PM - Daniel Landry, D5 Supervisor
6:51 PM - Vallie Brown, D5 Supervisor
6:53 PM - Nomvula O’Meara, D5 Supervisor
6:55 PM - Joel Engardio, D7 Supervisor
6:57 PM - Ben Matranga, D7 Supervisor
6:59 PM - Myrna Melgar, D7 Supervisor
7:01 PM - Vilaska Nguyen, D7 Supervisor
7:03 PM - Emily Murase, D7 Supervisor
7:05 PM - Hillary Ronen, D9 Supervisor
7:07 PM - Ahsha Safai, D11 Supervisor
7:09 PM - John Avalos, D11 Supervisor
7:11 PM - Marcelo Colussi, D11 Supervisor
7:13 PM - Alida Fisher, Board of Education
7:15 PM - Dean Preston, District 5 Supervisor
7:17 PM - Paul Kangas, Board of Education
7:19 PM -
7:21 PM - Jenny Lam, Board of Education
7:23 PM -
7:25 PM - Matt Alexander, Board of Education
7:27 PM - Michelle Parker, Board of Education
7:29 PM - Kevine Boggess, Board of Education
7:31 PM - Mark Sanchez, Board of Education
7:33 PM - Andrew Alston, Board of Education
7:35 PM - Jeanette Quick
7:37 PM - Daniel Sauter, District 3 Supervisor
7:39 PM - Alan Wong, Community College Board
7:41 PM - Anita Martinez, Community College Board
7:43 PM - Aliya Chisti, Community College Board
7:45 PM - Tom Temprano, Community College Board
7:47 PM - Shanell Williams, Community College Board
7:49 PM -
7:51 PM - Han Zou, Community College Board
7:53 PM - Victor Olivieri, Community College Board
7:55 PM - Lateefah Simon, BART Board D7
7:57 PM - Sharon Kidd, BART Board D7
7:59 PM - Bevan Dufty, BART Board D9
8:01 PM - Michael Petrelis, BART Board D9
8:03 PM - David Wei Wen Young, BART Board D9
8:05 PM - Prop A, Health and Homelessness, Parks, and Streets Bond
8:07 PM - Prop B, Department of Sanitation and Streets, Sanitation and Streets Commission, and Public Works Commission
8:09 PM - Prop C, Removing Citizenship Requirements for Members of City Bodies
8:11 PM - Prop D, Sheriff Oversight
8:13 PM - Prop E, Police Staffing
8:15 PM - Prop F, Business Tax Overhaul
8:17 PM - Prop G, Youth Voting in Local Elections
8:19 PM - Prop H, Neighborhood Commercial Districts and City Permitting
8:21 PM - Prop I, Real Estate Transfer Tax
8:23 PM - Prop J, Parcel Tax for San Francisco Unified School District
8:25 PM - Prop K, Affordable Housing Authorization
8:27 PM - Prop L, Business Tax Based on Comparison of Top Executive's Pay to Employees' Pay
8:29 PM - Prop RR, Caltrain Sales Tax
8:31 PM - State Propositions (1 minute per position)