Sonoma County Democratic Party

Laura Sparks – Cotati City Council. Laura Sparks is endorsed for her progressive approach and commitment to affordable housing, climate action, and equity in Cotati. As an Astronomy Instructor with a background in education, she brings a fact-based approach to city governance. Her focus on the city’s financial stability and her advocacy for streamlining “Missing Middle” housing projects highlight her dedication to the community’s future.

Ben Ford – Cotati City Council. Ben Ford is endorsed for his extensive experience in city leadership and his dedication to Cotati’s development. As a Mathematics Professor and incumbent councilmember, he has been instrumental in creating the Civilian Police Advisory Committee. His commitment to diversity, affordable housing, and ensuring Cotati meets its targets for affordable home production aligns closely with the Democratic Party’s values.

Susan Harvey – Cotati City Council. Susan Harvey is endorsed for her long-standing service to Cotati and her dedication to mentoring new council members. Her focus on road improvements, park upgrades, and housing affordability demonstrates her commitment to enhancing the quality of life in Cotati. Susan’s experience and willingness to address challenges such as fiscal sustainability make her a strong advocate for the city’s future.

Let’s continue to organize, activate,
and engage Democrats so that we defeat
MAGA extremism decisively!
When we fight, we win!

¡Sigamos organizándonos, activándonos,
y comprometiéndonos a los demócratas para
derrotar el extremismo MAGA
definitivamente!
¡Cuando luchamos, ganamos!

Blake Hooper – Petaluma City Council, District 5
Blake Hooper’s deep roots in Petaluma and his thoughtful approach to housing and transportation make him a trusted leader who will serve District 5 with integrity and foresight.

Frank Quint – Petaluma City Council, District 4
Frank Quint’s background in business and finance, combined with his vision for safe streets and public safety, makes him a strong advocate for District 4 and the future of Petaluma.

Brian Barnacle – Petaluma City Council, District 6
Brian Barnacle’s dedication to sustainable development, affordable housing, and innovative transportation solutions make him a key leader for District 6 and the city as a whole.

Ellen Webster – Petaluma School Board Trustee, Area 4
Ellen Webster’s extensive experience on the school board, combined with her focus on diversity, inclusion, and expanding opportunities for all students, makes her the best choice to continue serving Area 4.

We are excited to announced our Local 2024 General Elections Endorsements. Vote on November 5th!

Ariel Kelley – Healdsburg City Council. Ariel Kelley is endorsed for her alignment with the Democratic Party platform on affordable housing, climate action, and tenant protections. Her significant contributions to Measure O and efforts in reducing greenhouse gas emissions highlight her commitment to sustainable and equitable development in Healdsburg.

Heather Hannan-Kramer – Healdsburg City Council. Heather Hannan-Kramer has been endorsed for her personal connection to housing insecurity and advocacy for tenant protections. Her focus on making City Council more accessible and balancing tourism with climate mobilization shows her dedication to inclusive and forward-thinking policies.

Rose McAllister – Healdsburg School Board. Rose McAllister is endorsed for her advocacy for equity in education and her opposition to school resource officers on campuses. She emphasizes supporting all schools while addressing systemic inequalities, reflecting her dedication to creating a fair and inclusive educational environment.

Skyler Osborn – Healdsburg School Board. Skyler Osborn is endorsed for his focus on civic education, inclusivity, and equity. His dedication to prioritizing resources for student well-being, especially for marginalized communities, aligns with the values of creating a supportive and diverse educational setting.

Hot off the presses - an excellent one-page resource with all the Sonoma County Democratic Party's endorsements!

Hot off the presses - an excellent one-page resource with all the Sonoma County Democratic Party's endorsements:

LabelRama is on! We're labeling 14,000+ door hangers with our local endorsements. Candidates will be canvassing the neighborhoods with them. Thank you to our volunteers!

Whether you're a Childless Cat Ladies or not, we agree. We all need to VOTE to save our rights!

"Fight for the things that you care about.
But do it in a way that will lead others to join you."
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg ~

Local: https://sonomademocrats.org/2024-endorsements/

State and Federal: https://cadem.org/our-endorsements/

Great news! Effective immediately, the SCDP Campaign HQ will be open M-F, 11 AM - 3 PM; Sat 10 AM - 2 PM. Phone: 707-575-3029 Address: 448 Sebastopol Ave., Santa Rosa

If you haven't had a chance to come out to any of our registering locations today, register to vote on line at vote.org! This is possibly the most important election of our lifetime, and you'll want to be apart of it!
It only takes 5-10 minutes and you'll be all set!

HAPPY "NATIONAL REGISTER TO VOTE DAY", SONOMA COUNTY! COME DOWN AND REGISTER!
Our awesome volunteers are ready to sign you up!
SRJC Santa Rosa Campus: 10:30am-2pm
SRJC Petaluma Campus 11am - 1pm
Old Courthouse Square in Sant Rosa: 12pm - 2pm
Sonoma State University 4pm-6pm
If you can't make it to our locations today, go to Vote.org and get yourself registered!
Times a tickin'!

Reminder: the Democratic Club of Southern Sonoma County will hold their next General Meeting on: WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 18TH. POTLUCK AND MINGLING BEGINNING AT 6:15PM. PRESENTATION AT 7PM. Meet the local City Council and School Board candidates who have now secured the endorsement of the Sonoma County Democratic Party. RSVP by emailing: [email protected]. There will be Harris-Walz yard signs, buttons and bumper stickers available for a donation. Please bring a dish to share and bring your own dinnerware if you can.

Let’s continue to organize, activate,
and engage Democrats so that we defeat
MAGA extremism decisively!
When we fight, we win!


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This Hispanic Heritage Month, we celebrate the Latino community’s history, culture, and contributions to our country.

Hispanic and Latino history is American history.

So happy to hang out with these 4 fine candidates!!

Join the Healdsburg Chamber of Commerce for a City Council Candidates Forum on October 1st at Coyote Sonoma, where you'll hear from candidates David Hagele, Ariel Kelley, Linda Cade, Ron Edwards, and Heather Hannan-Kramer as they share their visions for our community.

Doors open at 4 PM, with the event kicking off at 5:30 PM. Seating is limited, and it's first come, first seated, so arrive early to secure your spot! Drinks will be available for purchase. Please note, this is an in-person event only, with no Zoom broadcast

Beautiful Saturday to canvass in Petaluma District 5 💙