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General Meeting September 10th CANCELED

The Executive Board has decided to CANCEL this month’s meeting in favor of the Presidential Debate which is scheduled for the same night as our regular monthly meeting. Please consider attending the watch party at Fresno Democratic Party Headquarters (details below). The September Meeting Agenda has been moved to October 8th. This includes our guest speaker as well as the three candidates and one proposition being considered for endorsement/position. Our scheduled guest speaker was to be Brian Poth of The Source LGBTQ Resource Center in Visalia. Brian has graciously agreen…

General Meeting August 13th at 5:30 PM

We are excited to have Yes on Proposition 3 Campaign Coalition Manager Erica Liepmann to share how Prop 3 will safeguard the freedom to marry for all Californians, regardless of gender and race/ethnicity. This may be the most important Proposition we’ve seen on a ballot in quite a while. Please attend our meeting to learn more. We also expect to have two candidates at this meeting to speak about their campaigns: Esmeralda will be submitting answers to our club questionnaire by the time of Tuesday’s meeting and Kevin has already sent his…

General Meeting July 9th at 5:30 PM

We are excited to have Dr. Katherine Fobear back at our meeting tonight! She’ll be talking about being counted and Senate Bill 957. Also, we’ll have information about postcarding and how you can help save Democracy. Not everyone is cut out for phone banking and door knocking but postcarding is easy, you can do it at home, and there are numbers to show that it can be effective. Please join us tonight at Los Amigos at 5:30 pm. Dinner orders start going in about 5:45 so we can call to order…

Candidates Endorsed at June 11, 2024 Meeting

Tuesday, June 11, 2024, members of Fresno Stonewall Democrats met to hear from local candidates and then voted by secret ballot to decide endorsements. Most of the candidates completed the club Questionnaire which seeks to inform members of the candidate’s positions on LGBTQ+ issues and includes a special section just for school board seats. Endorsements are won by a 60% vote of members present — Zoom attendees are allowed to vote using the anonymous polling feature. Congratulations to these candidates who received the club’s endorsement: COUNTY OF FRESNO ENDORSEMENTS EDUCATIONAL…