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Where every Democrat is welcome! Phone us: (888) 740-4432 Stop by our new office, Spring 2010! Look for our new HQ opening this spring. Send us a note: San Benito Democratic Party P.O. Box 921 Hollister, CA 95038 (or click "Contact Us" above) Attend the Next Meeting: 2nd Thursday of every month 5:00 pm Hollister YMCA 339 5th near San Benito St.
Board Members
Jeanie Wallace
Chair Mark Levine Vice Chair Susan Logue Secretary Karen Lantz Treasurer
Welcome
| Welcome to the official site of the San Benito County Democratic Party! Serving Democrats in Hollister, San Juan Bautista, and all of San Benito County. Friday 15 January 2010 San Benito County is NOT "Reagan Country" I feel I must respond to the large “Welcome to Reagan Country” sign greeting motorists on the way into Hollister. While it is certainly understandable that Republicans are yearning for a positive role model to hold up before the people, and that they would choose for this purpose a past Republican icon who enjoyed great popularity, it is a travesty to celebrate the legacy of Ronald Reagan. Read the rest ... FROM OUR EDITORIAL ARCHIVES: Why Obama? PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA![]() For those people who are still trying to decide between Barack Obama and John McCain, and for those seeking reassurance that they've made the right choice, and even for those who seem to be having difficulty understanding this historic election, I would like to offer a few thoughts in support of Obama's candidacy. First of all, let's remember that we raise children in this society to believe that anyone can grow up to be president, and that they should do their very best in school and for their country. Barack Obama bought into that value. He excelled in school, despite a very unsettled childhood, ultimately graduating from Harvard University and then giving back to his community through charitable work. For this, Republicans deride him as an elitist. Personally, I think it is in the country's best interest to have the most intelligent among us for leaders, especially when they put community ahead of self-interest. Read the rest ... Neighbor-to-Neighbor Program Help take back America one neighbor at a time! Come to the monthly meeting of San Benito County Democrats to volunteer. Read the rest ... | |
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