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Vote YES on Proposition 50 on November 4th!

By Calaveras Democrats | September 20, 2025

Why Prop 50 Matters for California – and the Nation This November, Californians will vote on Proposition 50, the Election Rigging Response Act – a measure…

No Kings 2.0

By Calaveras Democrats | September 17, 2025

SAVE THE DATE! Saturday, October 18, 2025 In June, we did what many claimed was impossible: peacefully mobilized millions of people to take to the…

Tom “Sorry Not Sorry” McClintock Steps in it Again

By Calaveras Democrats | September 5, 2025

In a recent commentary published in the Sierra Sun Times, Congressman Tom McClintock pulled out his favorite dog whistles to his MAGA base, declaring that…

Leaving MAGA – A Conversation with Rich Logis

By Calaveras Democrats | August 19, 2025

UPDATE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. IT WILL BE RESCHEDULED AT A LATER DATE. Saturday August 30, 2025 2pm-3:30pm Murphys Creek Theatre 580 S Algiers…

The Dictator’s Playbook

By Calaveras Democrats | August 18, 2025

In 1933, Germany was reeling from the Depression and hyperinflation, which made money worthless. Parties on the left and right were fighting in the streets.…

A Cancer is Spreading in the ‘Body Politic:’ What is the Cure?

By Calaveras Democrats | August 11, 2025

We often talk about “the body politic” as a metaphor, but what happens when that body gets sick—when corruption, disinformation, and power grabs spread like…

Calaveras Democrats Monthly Membership Meeting – August 12, 2025

By Calaveras Democrats | August 5, 2025

Please join us for the next Calaveras Democrats in-person/Zoom meeting on Tuesday, August 12 2025 , at the San Andreas Library, 1299 Gold Hunter Road,…

Unintended Consequences: The Ripple Effects of Cutting SNAP Benefits

By Calaveras Democrats | August 2, 2025

Among the many harmful, regressive policies and budget cuts contained in the Republican’s recently passed ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ one area that didn’t get enough attention…

Tom McClintock: An Out of Touch Immigration Hardliner

By Calaveras Democrats | July 21, 2025

Much of the attention on the recent Budget Reconciliation Bill (the so-called ‘Big Beautiful Bill’) thus far has been on the huge cuts ($1 trillion)…