A New Day, a New Beginning! https://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/ President Biden’s Inaugural Speech, January 20, 2021: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTtKDN4LgL8 The Best Photos From The Inauguration Of Joe Biden And Kamala Harris https://www.nbcnews.com/slideshow/biden-takes-office-inauguration-day-pictures-n1254946 https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/piapeterson/photos-biden-inauguration https://www.huffpost.com/entry/joe-biden-kamala-harris-inauguration-2021_n_60084187c5b6efae62fd96fb https://www.huffpost.com/entry/lady-gaga-performs-soul-stirring-rendition-of-national-anthem-at-bidens-inauguration_n_600727a3c5b62c0057c0c421 The Poem by 22 year old Poet Laureate, Amanda Gorman: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZ055ilIiN4 “The Hill We Climb” When day comes we ask ourselves, where can …
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Jan 19
INAUGURATION OF JOSEPH R. BIDEN, 46TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES!
Also watch live on networks at 8:30 am, Wednesday, January 20. The #InaugurationDay ceremony lineup is here! Invocation – Fr. Leo O’Donovan Pledge of Allegiance – Andrea Hall National Anthem – Lady Gaga Poetry Reading – Amanda Gorman Musical Performance – Jennifer Lopez Benediction – Rev. Dr. Silvester Beaman You won’t want to miss it! …
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Jan 15 2021
Second time Donald J. Trump Impeached.
- By C Ford in National, News, Slider, Uncategorized
January 15, 2021
Second Impeachment of Donald Trump (2021) U.S. government process. Donald Trump, the 45th president of the United States, was impeached by the House of Representatives on January 13, 2021. The House adopted one article of impeachment against Trump: incitement of insurrection. He is the first U.S. president to be… wikipedia.org Proponents: Nancy Pelosi, Steny Hoyer, Jim Clyburn, Liz …
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Jan 11 2021
Vandals and Terrorists overran the U.S. Capital on January 6, 2021 in an attempt to overturn the 2020 Presidential election. Seven CA Republican U.S. House Representatives sided with other conspiracy members not to certify the election.
After many weeks of contesting the November 3, 2020 Presidential election of Democrat, Joe Biden, Donald Trump held a well publicized and planned gathering of his supporters on January 6, 2021 a block from the U.S. Capital while the final congressional certification of the election was in session. After several inflammatory speeches by Donald Trump, …
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Jan 02 2021
REGISTER AND VOTE FOR OUR COASTAL AD 35 DISTRICT DELEGATES
REGISTER HERE BEFORE JANUARY 11, 2021. Let’s have strong Democratic representation on the Central Coast, including Santa Maria Valley! (CLICK IMAGE TO READ FULL POST) 2021 ADEM Election ~ Every two years in odd-numbered years registered Democrats vote for delegates to the CA Democratic Party Central Committee. Assembly District Delegates (ADD) and the Democratic State Central Committee (DSCC) …
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Dec 31 2020
Democratic Club of Santa Maria Valley.
- By C Ford in Slider, Uncategorized
December 31, 2020
Wishing a prosperous and safe year ahead to all. – Democratic Club of Santa Maria Valley.
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Dec 06 2020
(Click to read full post) Headquarters temporarily closed. Still available by phone, website, our Facebook page, and online monthly meetings.
- By C Ford in Club, Local, Slider, Uncategorized
December 6, 2020
Our Santa Maria Democratic Headquarters will be temporarily closed and in person meetings suspended in accordance with suggested efforts to minimize the spread of COVID-19. Our third Thursday of every month meetings will not be held at the IHOP but will be conducted online beginning May 21, 2020. Please leave a message and return …
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Sep 20
Candlelight vigil in Santa Maria, Sunday, 9/20/2020. CLICK ON IMAGE TO VIEW FULL POST.
Sunday, September 20, 2020: Please attend a silent candlelight vigil this evening in Santa Maria, 6-7 p.m. at the Lewellen Justice Center, corner of S. Miller and E. Cook St. (masks and social distancing requested) to pay respects to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a leading liberal voice on the court who championed …
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Aug 21
Joe Biden Accepts the Democratic Nomination for President of the United States.
Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden, his wife Jill Biden and U.S. Senator and Democratic candidate for Vice President Kamala Harris celebrate outside the Chase Center after Joe Biden accepted the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. Biden addressed his fellow Democrats and millions of Americans at home who he hopes will send him …
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Jun 04 2020
George Floyd Solidarity Rally held, June 4, 2020
Santa Maria, June 4, 2020. George Floyd Memorial and Solidarity Rally was a peaceful but somber rally held Thursday in Santa Maria. A day of anger and sorrow for Black lives lost to police brutality was first and foremost in focus. There was recognition and condemnation by speakers of systemic racism that has allowed minority …
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Mar 09
2020 California Election Calendar and election results
Primary Election Results ongoing preliminary updates website: https://countyofsb.org/care/elections/results/2020march03/results-updt-2.htm FINAL Santa Barbara County results will be available after all Provisional ballots have been counted by April 3, 2020. Final statewide results will be available April 3rd after all 58 counties report to the state. Check here for ongoing CA State results: https://electionresults.sos.ca.gov If you want to …
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Jan 20
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, January 20, 2020
- By C Ford in National, News, Slider, Uncategorized
January 20, 2020
“I’ve seen the promised land. I may not get there with you. But I want you to know tonight, that we, as a people, will get to the promised land. And I’m happy, tonight. I’m not worried about anything. I’m not fearing any man. Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the …
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Jan 15 2020
Women’s March SMV, Saturday, January 18, 2020, 10 am – 2 pm. Kids welcome!
https://www.womensmarchsmv.com THE DCSMV WILL HAVE A TABLE with registration forms, brochures for our ballot’s March 3, 2020 Primary election, and visits from some of the candidates!!! Be sure to attend, tell your friends Mark your calendars for the Women’s March SMV 2020 on Saturday, January 18, 2020. The event will be held at the Minami …
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Jan 13
Democratic Presidential candidate debate Tuesday, January 14, 2020.
Six Democratic Presidential candidates will take the stage January 14, 2020 at 6 pm PT in Des Moines, Iowa CLICK HERE for information and to watch the January 14, 2020 Democratic Presidential debates
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Dec 21
Watch the full video of the December 19, 2019 Democratic Presidential debate.
Full Video: Watch The PBS NewsHour Politico Democratic Debate The next debate will be on Jan. 14, 2020 – CNN/Des Moines Register Democratic Debate (7th Debate)
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46th President of the United States of America,Joseph Biden and Vice-President, Kamala Harris (2020-2024)
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Congratulations to the two Georgia U.S. Senators who won the runoff contests January 5, 2021!
Jon Ossoff: https://electjon.com/
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