About Us
Marsh Creek Democratic Club was founded to mobilize community members who believe in our core democratic values. Since our inception, we have focused on developing active leaders and providing significant advocacy opportunities.
Our Priciples
Our Mission and Vision
Our Mission
At Marsh Creek Democratic Club, we provide a platform for community activism rooted in our shared values of justice, equity, and environmental protection. Join us in making a difference.
Our Vision
Our club thrives on Inclusion, Equity, Justice, Compassion, and Environmental Protection. We aim to foster active engagement in the Democratic Party, empower volunteers, and support our endorsed candidates through dedicated campaigns. Together, we strive for a society where everyone’s voice is heard and valued. Through constant communication with our legislators, we disseminate crucial information and promote Democratic ideals within our community.
Our Team
Meet Our Board Members
Carolina Villaseca
President
Ian Cohen
Vice President
Thuy DaoJensen
Treasurer
Troy Jensen
Secretary
Bryan Calderon
Membership Chair
Bill Nusbaum
Issues Chair
Ray Cole
Social Justice Chair
Doug McClelland
Swing Left Chair
Cesar Ulloa
Webmaster
Shannon Skinner
Past President
Vacant
Precinct Captain Chair
Vacant
Voter Outreach Chair
Vacant
Elections Chair
Our Bylaws
Know More About Us and Bylaws
Our goal in starting this club was to have a vehicle where we could provide activism opportunities for members of our community who share our values of Inclusion, Equity, Justice, Compassion, and Environmental Protection.
Our objectives are to:
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To contribute to the growth and influence of the Democratic Party, by building and organizing capable and experienced leaders and volunteers.
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Foster Democratic ideals by: stimulating an active interest in the Democratic Party; contributing to party leadership and responsibility; providing constructive roles for volunteers in Democratic politics; and promoting an active base.
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Publicize and support endorsed candidates and causes with an aggressive campaign.
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Obtain charter from the Contra Costa County Democratic Party.
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Maintain communication with our local city and county and state representatives for the purpose of encouraging Democratic views and goals and to disseminate information from those representatives to our members.
We will achieve these objectives through:
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Voter education
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Grassroots Organizing (GO) Team
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Fundraising
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Political and social events
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Candidate recruitment and support
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Party platform support
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Club programs and speakers
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Local, county and state Party involvement
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Input to/from candidates and incumbents
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Community outreach
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Endorsing Candidates
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Media engagement
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Communication with members on local, state and national Issues