Notes from Jan 15 Meeting – Endorsements and Election of Officers

President Susan Peinado opened the meeting at 7pm. The agenda was approved with a unanimous voice vote.

The membership approved:

An additional $500 to Women of Color Roar breakfast to support young women of color running for office
A donation of $500 to support the Women’s March
An amendment to the Bylaws to add the position of External Vice President

Elected announcements:

Candidate announcements:

Sara Jacobs, candidate for congressional district 49 (where Darrell Issa recently retired. Like a chicken).

Club Elections

Run by Emily Bonner, immediate past president:

Cathie Hyatt volunteers to run for Secretary. Elected with a unanimous voice vote
Rosamund Blevins is recommended to run for Treasurer. Elected with a unanimous voice vote.
Ramla Sahid nominated for VP of External Affairs. Elected with a unanimous voice vote.
Rebecca Fielding-Miller for VP of Internal Affairs. Elected with a unanimous voice vote.
Susan Peinado for President. Elected with a unanimous voice vote.

Thanks to outgoing treasurer Christa Wubbolding.

Endorsements

Run by Dr. Doreen Mattingly – candidates must get 60% of the vote to be endorsed.

Dave Myers for Sheriff
- Endorsed
Genevieve Jones-Wright for District Attorney
- Endorsed
Matt Strabone for San Diego County Assessor Recorder Clerk
- Endorsed
Marggie Castellano for California State Senate 36
- Endorsed
Superior Court Judge: Matt Brower and Tim Nader
- Both candidates rated acceptable
District 76: Michelle Cassel-Gomez, Tasha Boemer-Horvath, Elizabeth Warren
- All candidates are rated acceptable
County Supervisor: Nathan Fletcher (represented by Lorena Gonzalez), Ken Malbrough, Omar Passons, Lori Saldaña
- All candidates are rated acceptable