Communications for Candidates 2024

Are you running for a local office in 2024, or considering it? Do you expect to work on a local campaign? Are you just curious?

The Santa Clara County Democratic Party and these Clubs:

Dean Democratic Club of Silicon Valley
Democratic Club at the Villages
Democratic Club of Sunnyvale
Democrats for Public Education
Jewish Democratic Coalition of the Bay Area
Peninsula Democratic Coalition
Silicon Valley Democratic Club
Silicon Valley Young Democrats
South County Democratic Club

Invite you to attend a presentation on “Communications for Candidates”.

SCCDP Communications Director John Comiskey will cover the basics of formulating your message and getting it out to voters. The presentation will consist of basic communication skills for first time and novice candidates, campaign volunteers, and others. More experienced attendees are welcome. 

Better candidates will run better campaigns, resulting in better office holders being elected. 

The presentation will be given the third Thursday each month from March through June from 7 PM until 9 PM. Those dates are 3/21, 4/18, 5/16, and 6/20. The presentation is the same each time. You do not need to attend more than once.

The presentation will be given in person at the SCCDP headquarters at 2901 Moorpark Avenue, Suite 110, San Jose, CA 95128.

If you would like to attend, please, register by selecting this button:

Register for Fall 2024 Sessions

If you have questions, email communications@sccdp.org.

If you know of someone who is running for local office, please, feel free to forward this information to them.

Take Back NY-03, CA-13, and CA-22

Join the Santa Clara County Democratic Party to help flip the House. We will make calls to GOTV for the special election in NY-3 as well as calling into CD-13 and CD-22 to get out the primary vote.

To RSVP, follow THIS LINK.

Once you RSVP, you will receive a confirmation email with the Zoom link to join the phonebank session.

The hours listed for this phonebank are the hours when phonebank team will be available live to answer your questions and get you set up. Tech Assist is always available during phone banking hours.

Email help@sccdp.org with any questions.

Joint Walk with Labor and Dems

Sign up to walk with the Santa Clara County Democratic Party and our allies in organized labor for our endorsed candidates at: https://bit.ly/jointwalklabor

Join us on the following Saturday mornings to walk and talk to voters.

9:00 am – 1:00 pm on February 17 & February 24 at 2302 Zanker Road, San Jose, CA 95131.

For Questions:  sccdp.hq@gmail.com

Community Outreach Canvassing and (In-Person & Virtual) Phone Banking!

Hello!

My name is Sam with Working Partnerships USA, or WPUSA and We Are California.

I want to invite you to come volunteer with us to let our community know about the upcoming election and make sure they have a plan to make their voice heard.

We’ll be canvassing and phone banking up until the day of the election. We have virtual phone banking as well if you can’t make it in person but we’d love to see you and have a meal together afterwards.

The links to sign up for shifts are below. Feel free to reply to this email or call me at (669) 207 – 4327 if you have any questions!

Sunday Canvassing Shifts

https://www.mobilize.us/millionvotersproject/event/602573/

Tues & Thurs Canvassing Shifts

https://www.mobilize.us/millionvotersproject/event/602769/

All Phone Banking Shifts

https://www.mobilize.us/millionvotersproject/event/602754/

Thanks so much and I’d love to meet you at a shift soon!
Sam Curcio
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Volunteer Coordinator

February 2024 Central Committee Recap

On Thursday, February 1, 2024, the Santa Clara County Democratic Central Committee took the following actions:

We endorsed Measure C – Sunnyvale School District Bond, adopted one resolution, and heard updates regarding endorsed candidates, a Call to Action for Local Candidates, National Phone Banks, and a Central Valley Fundraiser, Central Committee Elected Equivalent members, and officer and director reports.

The following resolution was adopted:

Aisha Wahab Legislative Update

You are invited to an attend an evening with California State Senator Aisha Wahab as she discusses legislative updates. For more information on our club, visit: southbaydemocraticcoalition.org

Join our Zoom Meeting by Computer:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84696949715

Join our Zoom Meeting by Phone:
1 (669) 900-9128
Meeting ID: 846 9694 9715