[SFGP] Greenzine: Proposition endorsement meeting this Wednesday

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July 20, 2024
GREENZINE
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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.

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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 at 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 at sfgreens.org for info on how you can join us
virtually.

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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!

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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

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To submit events for our newsletter, please email a short blurb to
news at sfgreens.org.  Messages to a mailing list will be rejected.