NEWS AND VIEWS
The San Diego County Democratic Party approved the Imperial Beach Democratic Club's Resolution asking President Biden to declare a state of emergency for the transboundary sewage pollution crisis. Read it here.
November is almost here! We have two important City Council races on the ballot in IB in District 2 and District 4. Incumbent Matthew Leyba Gonzalez in D4 has been endorsed by our Club and the County Democratic Party. We have to do our part to keep this seat Blue. There are 3 candidates running in D2, giving us a great opportunity to split the GOP vote and win. We have endorsed Ben Swearingen and with your help, we can elect him to City Council , re-elect Matthew Leyba Gonzalez, and once again have a blue majority on City Council. To learn more about other races on the ballot and the County's endorsed candidates, go to https://www.sddemocrats.org/candidates-nov24.html
SEWAGE CRISIS - Though we are finally seeing some progress on addressing the environmental injustice that is harming our health, threatening our well being and national security, and hurting our local economy, it is slow and not enough. We need to unite as a community and support the efforts of our local officials to pressure the Washington, Sacramento and the County for the resources we need to solve this problem now. Click here to learn the truth about the sewage crisis and see related documents.
WE HAVE A PROPOSITION FOR YOU! Actually, we have ten of them! Californians will be voting on 10 Ballot Measures this year, on subjects that include crime, taxes, rent control, minimum wages, prescription costs, and LGBTQ+ rights. Learn more about them here.