If we can't woo the Democratic Party leadership to the Left, maybe we need to shock them into reality.
“According to Politico, former Bernie Sanders presidential campaign manager Jeff Weaver threatened the Democratic Party with Independent progressive candidates in 2024. (Yes!)“
On September 3, 2018, a new Our Revolution chapter was chartered to serve all California Southland communities. Our Revolution Southern California was founded by Jenna Beck and Don Ford.
FOR IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE
Announcing Our Revolution Southern California!
September 9, 2018 – Los Angeles, CA – On September 3, 2018, a Memorandum of Understanding was executed to form a new Our Revolution chapter in Southern California. Our Revolution Southern California was chartered to support all Southern California communities, by co-chairs and co-founders Jenna Beck and Don Ford.
The overarching goal of the chapter is to provide educational opportunities, coordination, and logistical support for both activism and electoral reforms throughout Southern California.
An interim board will be announced, followed by the start of monthly conference calls, which will include guest speakers and action items that will help mobilize the community to advocate reforms in all levels of our government that affect Southern California.
Realize the political revolution.
Of the people, for the people. Join us today!
About Our Revolution Southern California
Our Revolution Southern California is an independent, community-based chapter of Our Revolution. Our Revolution is a non-partisan organization that supports progressive activists, elected officials, and candidates at every level of government. By supporting candidates up and down the ballot, we aim to transform American politics to make our political and economic systems responsive to the needs of all American residents.
About Jenna Beck
Jenna Beck, CF APMP, is a nine-year proposal management professional and political enthusiast who graduated from Pepperdine University with a BSM (Business Management). She is a co-founder and author for Undercovered Magazine, Social Media / Marketing Chair for the Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) California chapter, formerly an organizer for Our Revolution Costa Mesa, and a volunteer on several progressive candidate campaigns. Jenna is passionate about women’s rights, public education, and protecting our National Parks and has been published in Our Voice, LinkedIn’s Insight, Multibriefs, and The Cantina Crew.
About Don Ford
Don Ford, a Los Angeles-born organizer, started as a leadership trainer before moving to Venice, CA in 2002 where he developed the local art community through personal engagement and grassroots strategy. After taking a turn to filmmaking, Don became a SAG union member and worked to educate new members. During the Bernie Sanders’ Campaign, Don became better known as a Political Strategist whose primary focus is recruitment, internal development, and training new leaders.
Bernie Begins 'Our Revolution' - The Money's In The List For These Progressive Candidates (VIDEO)
Bernie Begins ‘Our Revolution’ – The Money’s In The List For These Progressive Candidates (VIDEO)
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) urged his supporters via email on Monday, Aug. 29 this week, to symbolically donate $2.70 to four Democratic politicians seeking election to the Senate.
Four Progressive Democratic Candidates
Sen. Sanders pointed to the following four Democratic Senate candidates in particular:
Katie McGinty – Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania
Bernie Begins 'Our Revolution' - The Money's In The List For These Progressive Candidates (VIDEO)
Bernie Begins ‘Our Revolution’ – The Money’s In The List For These Progressive Candidates (VIDEO)
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) urged his supporters via email on Monday, Aug. 29 this week, to symbolically donate $2.70 to four Democratic politicians seeking election to the Senate.
Four Progressive Democratic Candidates
Sen. Sanders pointed to the following four Democratic Senate candidates in particular:
Katie McGinty – Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania
Bernie Sanders' Our Revolution: The Bolsheviks vs. the Mensheviks?
Bernie Sanders’ Our Revolution: The Bolsheviks vs. the Mensheviks?
I haven’t seen the official coverage for Senator Bernie Sanders’ new group, Our Revolution. It was supposed to launch today. But from this article in Politico from yesterday it looks like internally there is a struggle over control and direction:
The revolution is already tearing itself apart.
Less than a week before its official launch on Wednesday, Bernie Sanders’ new political group is working…