Posts by Calaveras Democrats
Michael Masuda Enters Race for CD-05
Democrat Michael Masuda has entered the race against Tom McClintock for CA Congressional District 5! Michael grew up in Amador County, attending Sutter Creek Elementary, Ione Junior High and Amador High School, and attended Cal Poly San Luis Obisbo where he obtained his degree in Electrical Engineering. He later moved to Washington DC, where he…
Read MoreReexamining the “Big Beautiful Bill” – What You Need to Know
As we wrote in our first ‘McClintock Watch’ blog post on May 27, 2025 our goal here is to keep an eye on what our Congressman says and how he votes so that we can all gain a better understanding, not as Democrats or Republicans, but as neighbors; people who live, work, worship and play…
Read MoreCalaveras Democrats Monthly Meeting – June 10, 2025
Save the Date! Next Calaveras Democrats Meeting Tuesday, June 10, 5:00 pm You are invited to the Calaveras Democrats in-person/Zoom meeting on Tuesday, June 10, at the San Andreas Library, 1299 Gold Hunter Road, San Andreas, CA. Come find out what local Democrats are doing to push back against the Trump agenda, discuss topics of…
Read MoreWill McClintock’s Vote Deliver for Calaveras—or Leave Us Behind?
Congressman Tom McClintock (CA-05) voted in favor of President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” expressing strong support for its provisions and potential economic impact. In his statements, McClintock emphasized the bill’s tax and regulatory relief as essential for reviving the American economy. He acknowledged the bill’s imperfections but argued that its passage was a…
Read MoreResource Connection Food Bank Fundraiser by Calaveras Indivisable – June 8, 2025
You are invited to join Calaveras Indivisable’s fundraiser for the Resource Connection’s Food Bank! In this time of funding uncertainty and likely cuts to the local Food Bank’s critical programs, it is more important than ever that we all show up to support support this vital organization that helps so many in our community facing…
Read MoreEbbetts Pass Forest Watch Annual Meeting & Indivisable Community Organizing Workshop
Join Ebbetts Pass Forest Watch and Indivisable Calaveras for EPFW’s annual meeting and potluck BBQ, followed by a Community Organizing and Outreach workshop lead by former Calaveras County Supervisor Steve Wilensky! BBQ (with free meat and plant-based burgers provided) and Annual Meeting from 12 PM – 2 PM, Community Organizing workshop from 2PM – 4…
Read More‘NO KINGS’ DAY – June 14, 2025
NO KINGS is a national day of action and mass mobilization in response to the increasing authoritarian excesses and corruption of the Trump administration. We’ve watched as they’ve cracked down on free speech, detained people for their political positions, threatened to deport American citizens, and defied the courts. They’ve done this all while continuing to…
Read MoreIs Congressman McClintock Representing Calaveras County?
What Tom McClintock’s Voting Record Means for Everyday People in Calaveras County A Look at His Record In rural America — and here in Calaveras County — decisions made in Washington, D.C. have a direct impact on our lives. Policies around healthcare, agriculture, infrastructure, and trade influence everything from the price of gas to the…
Read MoreSTAND UP for Social Security! Tuesday May 20, 2025
Trump and DOGE have repeatedly attacked Social Security, an earned benefit. Thanks to public outcry they have walked back plans to get rid of phone services and to close social security offices. We must continue to be pro active. Join Indivisable Calaveras in this public rally to draw attention to the threats against Social Security and demand…
Read MoreJaron Brandon Announces Run for CA State Senate
Jaron Brandon has announced his candidacy for the 4th State Senate District to unseat Democrat turned Republican, Marie Alavardo-Gill. The district includes the counties of Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, Inyo, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Mono, Nevada, Placer, Stanislaus and Tuolumne. Jaron, the current chair of the Tuolumne County Board of Supervisors, introduced himself at the…
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