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San Francisco Democratic Party @sfdemocrats.org · 1d

The Nor Cal Carpenters Union is our third honoree as we come together to honor champions of change.

Join us in recognizing the Nor Cal Carpenters union on October 23rd as a valued changemaker in San Francisco.
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Rep. Kevin Mullin @kevinmullin.house.gov · 2d

A new nonpartisan report found that health care premiums will DOUBLE if Republicans let ACA tax credits expire.

@housedemocrats.bsky.social are ready to support a bipartisan plan that lowers costs. Republicans need to come back from vacation & do their jobs.

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ACA Marketplace Premium Payments Would More than Double on Average Next Year if Enhanced Premium Tax Credits Expire | KFF

KFF estimates that, if Congress allows the enhanced premium tax credits to expire at the end of this year, ACA Marketplace enrollees on average would see their premium payments more than double next y...

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San Francisco Democratic Party @sfdemocrats.org · 6d

Help us combat food insecurity in our senior community! Join SF Democrats and Self-Help for the Elderly for a meaningful afternoon of service distributing food to older adults in need.

Food insecurity affects millions of seniors across the country.

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Volunteer for Food Distribution with Self-Help for the Elderly and the SF Democratic Party · California Democratic Party

Help us combat food insecurity in our senior community! Join SF Democrats and Self-Help for the Elderly for a meaningful afternoon of service distributing food to older adults in need. Why This Matt...

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San Francisco Democratic Party @sfdemocrats.org · 7d

Playing through October.

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San Francisco Democratic Party @sfdemocrats.org · 7d

We got to see Compton's Cafeteria Riot now playing in the Tenderloin. This is a unique immersive theater production where you get to see history unfold around you.

The Tenderloin is known for being the Transgender District and where the key moment in LGBTQ+ history unfolded.

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San Francisco Democratic Party @sfdemocrats.org · 8d

Join Democrats on the Move for a Sunset District Beautification Day! 🌳 Roll up your sleeves, meet your neighbors, and make a tangible difference in our community. Sat 10/4, 8:30am-12pm at 41st Ave & Ortega. All are welcome!

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Sunset Neighborhood Beautification Day (Sunset/Parkside) · California Democratic Party

Join SF Democrats & SF Public Works for a day of greening and neighborhood pride in District 4 (Sunset, Parkside, and more). There will be 7-10 worksites where volunteers will garden, mulch, pick up ...

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San Francisco Democratic Party @sfdemocrats.org · 8d

Our democracy is under attack, and we have to fight back. With Trump and Republicans attempting to rig the 2026 elections, it's up to California to pass Prop 50 on Nov 4th

Join us for a panel discussion on what's at stake, how Prop 50 helps, and that it's temporary until 2030.

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Reckoning with Redistricting: Breaking Down Prop 50

Join us for a timely discussion about the Election Rigging Response Act: Prop 50. How we got here, what the measure does and why it's needed

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San Francisco Democratic Party @sfdemocrats.org · 12d

Mothers Against Drug Addiction and Deaths (MADAAD) is our second honoree as we come together to honor champions of change.

Join us in recognizing the Mothers Against Drug Addiction and Deaths on October 23rd as a valued changemaker in San Francisco.
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San Francisco Democratic Party @sfdemocrats.org · 12d

Over the past eight months we’ve chartered two new Democratic Clubs and renewed the charter of a longstanding existing club for a new term!

Everyone welcome to the SFDems chartered Club family: District 2 Dem Club, Portola Dem Club, and Fenix Dem Club

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San Francisco Democratic Party @sfdemocrats.org · 13d

Livestream of the September 24, 2025 SF DCCC Meeting at SEIU Local 87 Union Hall In the Tenderloin

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September 24, 2025 Meeting of the SF DCCC

YouTube video by San Francisco Democratic Party

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San Francisco Democratic Party @sfdemocrats.org · 14d

Connect with elected members of the SF DCCC & neighbors in casual conversation at our cornerstone Democrats on the Move event. We want to hear what concerns you most. Your first coffee on us!

*Note, Supervisor Mahmood will join us from 1-2pm

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Tenderloin Community Coffee with leaders from the SF Democratic Party · California Democratic Party

Connect with neighbors in casual conversation at our cornerstone Democrats on the Move event. SF DCCC Members Lanier Coles, Peter Gallotta, and Bilal Mahmood will be on hand to hear your thoughts on w...

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San Francisco Democratic Party @sfdemocrats.org · 15d

We'll be canvassing neighborhoods throughout SF, spreading the word and talking to our neighbors about the upcoming Nov 4th, 2025 special election and the importance of passing Prop 50.

The rights of working people and the future of our democracy are on the ballot!

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Yes on Prop 50: Mega Mobilization w/ Labor Partners and San Francisco's Democratic Clubs · California Democratic Party

Please join us for a mega mobilization in support of Proposition 50. We'll be canvassing neighborhoods throughout San Francisco, spreading the word and talking to our neighbors about the upcoming No...

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San Francisco Democratic Party @sfdemocrats.org · 15d

We're grateful to SEIU LOCAL 87 for hosting our monthly meeting. SEIU 87 represents janitorial services workers and their members keep our buildings and communities safe and clean, care for our children and elderly, and keep our cities running.

Agenda:
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San Francisco Democratic Party @sfdemocrats.org · 16d

Our Democrats on the Move campaign is heading to the Sunset in October, but they'll have a big night market this Friday that will be a lot of fun!

Sunset After Dark is a new community festival bringing together food, culture, and neighbors under the stars.

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Sunset After Dark | Dearcommunity

A place to gather, stroll, eat, and reconnect.

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San Francisco Democratic Party @sfdemocrats.org · 16d

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San Francisco Democratic Party @sfdemocrats.org · 16d

Supervisor Bilal Mahmood gave a tour of the Tenderloin, highlighting its history, its reality, and how organizations are trying to help people.

We heard about The Hibernia SF, St. Anthony Foundation, affordable housing, neighborhood police, Boeddeker Park, and finished with a meal at Shalimar.

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San Francisco Democratic Party @sfdemocrats.org · 18d

Join us for a timely discussion about the Election Rigging Response Act: Prop 50. How we got here, what the measure does and why it's needed.

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Reckoning with Redistricting: Breaking Down Prop 50

Join us for a timely discussion about the Election Rigging Response Act: Prop 50. How we got here, what the measure does and why it's needed

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San Francisco Democratic Party @sfdemocrats.org · 21d

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San Francisco Democratic Party @sfdemocrats.org · 21d

SF Democrats joined City Hope to prepare and distribute grocery bags to the elderly and disabled who can't normally get groceries themselves. This is a lifeline for vulnerable people.

They take volunteers for grocery delivery, staffing their cafe, and dinners.

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San Francisco Democratic Party @sfdemocrats.org · 22d

Our Gala Committee co-hosts are pleased to announce that our first honored Champion of Change is none other than Mayor Daniel Lurie!

Secure your tickets today and join us in celebrating Mayor Lurie on October 23rd as one of our honored Changemakers:
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San Francisco Democratic Party @sfdemocrats.org · 22d

Please join us and our partner organizations at the Bay Area Coalition for phone banks to talk to voters about the importance of passing Proposition 50 this November 4th!

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Yes On Prop 50 | Special Election Phone Banks · California Democratic Party

**Proposition 50 Vote YES | Protect California's Voice!** As partisan gerrymandering in states like Texas threatens to undermine democracy, California is stepping up with Proposition 50, the Election...

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San Francisco Democratic Party @sfdemocrats.org · 23d

The San Francisco Controller has crunched the numbers.

Donald Trump's reckless tariffs are going to make San Franciscans everyday lives more expensive and will lead to utterly unnecessary job losses:
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How many jobs SF could lose because of Trump's tariffs

The Office of Economic Analysis crunched the numbers on the long-term impacts of Trump's tariffs.

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San Francisco Democratic Party @sfdemocrats.org · 23d

The Tenderloin is home to about 3,500 children, the highest concentration of youth in SF. They face unique challenges including public drug use, unsafe street conditions, and recruitment.

This panel brings together programs to share what's working.
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Raising Resilient Youth in the Face of Public Drug Use in the Tenderloin · California Democratic Party

Raising Resilient Youth in the Face of Public Drug Use in the Tenderloin The Tenderloin neighborhood is home to approximately 3,500 children—the highest concentration of youth per square mile in San...

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San Francisco Democratic Party @sfdemocrats.org · 24d

From the historic Ruth Williams Opera House in Bayview to a room full of engaged voices, our August SF DCCC monthly meeting was one for the books! So grateful to have experienced this beautiful venue and to have heard directly from the community and beyond.