RECENT EVENTS ARCHIVE


Friday, April 8, 2005
Louise Renne, Former SF City Attorney, discussing "The Politics of Today, Its Impact on Attorneys and the Public"

Friday, May 27, 2005
Michael Cardoza, Legal Analyst for the Today Show & Larry King Live, discussing "A Lawyer's View of the Scott Peterson and Michael Jackson Trials"

Friday, June 24, 2005
Henry Gardner, Executive Director, Association of Bay Area Governments, discussing
"Casinos on the Urban Landscape"
 

Friday, Aug. 12, 2005
Former Congressman
Nick Lampson (D-TX), who is running for Congress to replace Tom DeLay in Texas's 22nd Congressional District

Friday, Sept. 16, 2005
Attorney General of California Bill Lockyer

Event co-sponsored by the Berkeley Democratic Club, Boalt Hall Democrats, Cal Berkeley Democrats, Hayward Demos Democratic Club, and Lamorinda Democratic Club.
 

Friday, Sept. 30, 2005
State Senator and Senate Democratic Leader Don Perata discussing the Special Election

Event co-sponsored by the Berkeley Democratic Club, Boalt Hall Democrats, Cal Berkeley Democrats, Hayward Demos Democratic Club, and Lamorinda Democratic Club.
 

Friday, Oct. 21, 2005

Our Club celebrated its 50th Anniversary on President FDR's "Floating White House," the
U.S.S. Potomac with several featured guests

Friday, Dec. 2, 2005

James O. Heiting, President, State Bar of California, discussing "Equal Access to Justice: Where We Are, Where We're Headed"

Thursday, Dec. 15, 2005

Amy Klobuchar, Hennepin County Attorney and candidate for U.S. Senate from Minnesota

Friday, Jan. 20, 2006

Maria Echaveste, DNC Executive Committee Member & Former Deputy Chief of Staff to President Clinton, discussing "Will Progressives Ever Have Power Again?"

Event co-sponsored by
Hayward Demos Democratic Club, Lamorinda Democratic Club, and Latina/o Democratic Club of West Contra Costa County
Friday, Feb. 10, 2006
Oakland Mayoral Candidates' Debate.
Our club hosted the first debate among the candidates for Mayor of Oakland. It was televised in its entirety on the City of Oakland's Public Access Government Cable Channel, KTOP. You can view the entire one-hour debate online.
Friday, March 24, 2006 Candidate forum and endorsement meeting. After hearing from the candidates, our club endorsed: Jerry Brown for Attorney General, Joe Dunn for State Controller, Ellen Corbett for State Senate District 10, and John Russo for State Assembly District 16. The Club also endorsed A.B. 583, the California Clean Money and Fair Elections Act. Friday, April 21, 2006 Candidate forum and Endorsement meeting. After hearing from the candidates, our club endorsed: Jackie Speier for Lieutenant Governor, Steve Filson for U.S. Congress (11th District), and Mary Hayashi for State Assembly District 18. Friday, May 12, 2006 Candidate forum and endorsement meeting. After hearing from the candidates, our club endorsed: Debra Bowen for Secretary of State, Alice Lai-Bitker for Alameda County Board of Supervisors District 3, Gail Steele for Alameda County Board of Supervisors District 2, and Patricia Kernighan for Oakland City Council District 2. The club also endorsed candidates for the Alameda County Democratic Party Central Committee for A.D. 14, 16, and 18. Click here for the list of endorsed candidates.  
    Friday, Oct. 13, 2006 Endorsement meeting for state ballot propositions and Oakland Measure O, featuring Frank Russo, California Progress Report, and Oakland City Attorney John Russo  Friday Nov. 10: Post-election analysis featuring Steven Hill, Director of Political Reform Program, New America Foundation