July 20, 2024 GREENZINE SF Green Party Weekly News and Events www.sfgreenparty.org twitter.com/sfgreenparty instagram.com/sfgreenparty mastodon.sfgreens.org/@sfgreenparty www.facebook.com/groups/SFGreenParty/ Dear Greens, Please join us this Wednesday, July 24, as we make our next round of endorsements. We'll be considering state ballot measures and possibly more local ballot measures. Other contests (school board, etc) will be considered after the filing deadlines for those races, which is August 9. All our endorsements to date are posted on our website: https://sfgreenparty.org/endorsements/108-november-2024-endorsements In summary: Mayor: Aaron Peskin (#1 ranked choice), Dylan Hirsch-Shell (#2 ranked choice) D1 Supervisor: Connie Chan D3 Supervisor: Sharon Lai D5 Supervisor: Dean Preston D7 Supervisor: no endorsement D9 Supervisor: no endorsement D11 Supervisor: Ernest "EJ" Jones (#1 ranked choice), Adlah Chisti (#2 ranked choice) All of the above candidates are welcome to contact us with their upcoming events - see below for some of these. *===========================* What: Green Party endorsement meeting / members' meeting Where: 2973 16th St, #300, SF (note new location!) When: Wed, July 24, 7-9 pm Agenda: * Introductions * Review/edit questionnaires for other offices (old versions here): BART: https://sfgreens.org/bart_q.txt College Board: https://sfgreens.org/ccb_q.txt School Board: https://sfgreens.org/boe_q.txt District Attorney: https://sfgreens.org/da_q.txt * Endorsements for CA Ballot Propositions; listed here: https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/ballot-measures/qualified-ballot-measures * Possible early endorsements of Local Ballot Measues; listed here: https://www.sf.gov/reports/november-2024/qualified-measures We'll focus on CA ballot measures, but may endorse some more local ones, time permitting. Any that need further research may be delayed until our August meeting. Every 4th Wednesday the SF Green Party meets to discuss issues of concern, listen to interesting speakers, endorse events, plan outreach and more! Everyone welcome. All meetings are wheelchair accessible. To make a presentation or gain the SFGP endorsement of events and issues, please contact our SFGP County Council at: cc@sfgreens.org Mask policy: Masks are currently optional indoors, for both vaccinated and non-vaccinated people. We provide the option for SF Green Party members and invited candidates to participate in our meetings via Zoom, so email cc@sfgreens.org for info on how you can join us virtually. *===========================* What: Sharon Lai for D3 kick-off Where: Woh Hei Yuen Park, corner of Powell and John St, SF When: Sat, 7/27, 10-11 am Sharon Lai is hosting a campaign mobilization kickoff next Saturday, 7/27. You can RSVP to the event here <https://partiful.com/e/B88xogvL8rI8OBSoDYCw>, and feel free to share widely! *===========================* What: Upcoming events for Aaron Peskin (#1 endorsed for Mayor) Where: SF When: next week Join Greens who are campaigning to make Aaron Peskin our next Mayor! We'll be at various campaign events, listed on the Peskin campaign's events calendar, below: https://vote.aaron2024.com/eventcalendar *===========================* To submit events for our newsletter, please email a short blurb to news@sfgreens.org. Messages to a mailing list will be rejected.