Final June 2008 Endorsements

April 3rd, 2008

Here are the Milk Club’s endorsements for the June 2008 election:

President - Barack Obama
Congress - Nancy Pelosi
State Senate - Carole Migden
Assembly, 12th AD - Fiona Ma
Assembly, 13th AD - Tom Ammiano
Judge - Gerardo Sandoval
Democratic County Central Committee, 12th AD: Michael Bornstein, Emily Drennen, Hene Kelly, Eric Mar, Jake McGoldrick, Jane Morrison, Melanie Nutter, Connie O’Connor, Arlo Hale Smith
Democratic County Central Committee, 13th AD: David Campos, David Chiu, Chris Daly, Michael Goldstein, Robert Haaland, Joe Julian, Rafael Mandelman, Laura Spanjian, Debra Walker

State Propositions:
Proposition 98 (Rent Control Repeal) - NO
Proposition 99 (Eminent Domain Reform) - YES

Local Measures:
Proposition A (School Parcel Tax) - YES
Proposition B (Retiree Healthcare and Pension Benefits) - YES
Proposition C (Moral Turpitude) - NO
Proposition D (Diversity on Boards and Commissions) - YES
Proposition E (PUC Reform) - YES
Proposition F (Affordable Housing in Bayview) - YES
Propositon G (Lennar’s Proposal for Bayview) - NO
Proposition H (Phony Political Reform) - NO

Milk Club Endorsements for June election

March 12th, 2008

President - Barack Obama

Congress, District 8 - Nancy Pelosi

Congress, District 12 - Jackie Speier

California Assembly, District 12 - Fiona Ma

DCCC, 12th AD - Emily Drennen, Hene Kelly, Eric Mar, Jake McGoldrick, Jane Morrison, Connie O’Connor, Arlo Hale Smith

DCCC, 13th AD - David Campos, David Chiu, Michael Goldstein, Robert Haaland, Rafael Mandelman, Laura Spanjian, Debra Walker

PUC Reform - Yes

Diversity on City Boards and Commissions - Yes

Moral Turpitude - No

Retire Healthcare - Yes

Mayor’s Campaign Contribution Measure - No

Lennar Bayview Proposal - No

POWER/Daly Affordable Housing Measure - Yes

General Membership meeting March 11

March 10th, 2008

The Milk Club General Membership meeting at which we will vote on endorsements for the June election will be held Tuesday, March 11, 7-8:30pm at the LGBT Center.

The recommendations of the PAC are:

President - Barack Obama

Congress, Districts 8 and 12 - No Recommendation

DCCC, 12th AD - Bornstein, Drennen, Kelly, Mar, McGoldrick,
Morrision, O’Connor, Smith

DCCC, 13th AD - Barnes, Campos, Daly, Goldstein, Haaland, Mandelman,
Peskin, Spanjian, Walker, Wiener

Parcel Tax - Yes
PUC Reform - Yes
Diversity on Boards and Commissions - Yes
Forfeiture of Retirement Benefits - No
Retiree Healthcare - Yes
Mayor’s Campaign and Government Conduct Code Reform - No
Lennar Bayview Proposal - No
POWER/Daly Affordable Housing Measure - Yes

Tonight’s PAC meeting rescheduled to Feb. 12 due to primary

February 5th, 2008

The February Milk Club PAC meeting has been re-scheduled from February 5 (election night) until February 12, so everyone can vote in the primary. We will meet at the LGBT Center at 1800 Market Street at 7 pm.

This will be a qualifying meeting to vote at the PAC’s endorsement meeting on March 8 for the June election. To participate in the March 8 PAC endorsement vote, members must have attended two of the following three meetings: the January PAC meeting (1/8), January General Membership meeting (1/22), and February PAC meeting (2/12).

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