Reminder: DCLC Endorsement Meeting and Social Mixer Is Coming Up!
The DC Latino Caucus Endorsement Meeting and Social Mixer Is Coming Up!
The DCLC is excited to be holding our candidate endorsement meeting on Saturday October 13 at 12 noon, El Tamarindo Restaurant, 1785 Florida Ave NW in DC. Our Latino community is ready to mobilize on behalf of candidates who will protect our rights like never before!Please come join us to meet other community members fired up for the November elections, your DCLC board members, and any of the candidates or their staff that may come by. Not only will we be voting, we will also be enjoying El Tamarindo's gracious hospitality and wonderful food and drinks!Just a reminder that only 2018 members that registered by September 14 will be eligible to vote, but all members of the community are welcome to join us!
PLEASE READ OUR ENDORSEMENT MEETING RULES HERE
Prior to this meeting we sent a questionnaire on Latino issues to DMV candidates. We received several responses for your review:DC:At Large Council: Anita BondsWard 1 Council: Brianne NadeauAttorney General: Karl RacineUS Senator: Michael BrownMaryland: MD-9 (Montgomery County): Jamie RaskinVirginia:VA-8 (Arlington/Alexandria): Don BeyerDCLC unfortunately did not hear from the following candidates who will also be voted on at the meeting:DC:Delegate to House of Representatives: Eleanor Holmes NortonMayor: Muriel BowserWard 3: Mary ChehWard 5: Kenyan McDuffieWard 6: Charles AllenMaryland: MD-4 (PG County): Anthony BrownMD-5 (PG County): Steny HoyerUS Senate Ben CardinVirginia:VA-10 (Fairfax): Jennifer WextonVA-11 (Fairfax): Gerry ConnollyUS Senate: Tim KainePlease join the DC Latino Caucus as we continue to mobilize our community and fight back against the oppressive policies of the Trump administration and his enablers in Congress.We look forward to seeing you!