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Statement on the Appointment of Rob Bonta as California’s First Filipino American Attorney General
Los Angeles, CA - California Democratic Party (CADEM) Chair Rusty Hicks issued the following statement on the appointment of Rob Bonta as California’s first Filipino American Attorney General: CADEM congratulates Rob Bonta on the appointment as California’s first...
Statement on the Confirmation of Xavier Becerra to Lead the Department of Health and Human Services
SACRAMENTO, CA - California Democratic Party Chair Rusty Hicks issued the following statement on the confirmation of Xavier Becerra to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS): “CADEM is proud to have another California Democratic leader at the center of...
CADEM Chair Rusty Hicks Release Statement on Governor Gavin Newsom’s State of the State Address
SACRAMENTO, CA - The California Democratic Party (CADEM) Chair Rusty Hicks released the following statement on Governor Gavin Newsom's State of the State address: “Today, Governor Gavin Newsom delivered his State of the State address to the residents of California....
Dr. Shirley Weber Becomes the First Black Woman to Serve as Secretary of State in California
SACRAMENTO, CA - California Democratic Party Chair Rusty Hicks issued the following statement on Dr. Shirley Weber becoming the first-ever Black woman to serve as Secretary of State in California: “Today, California made history and helped move our country forward...
California Democratic Party Endorses Sydney Kamlager for Senate District 30
Senate District 30 includes Culver City, Ladera Heights, and Westmont and the Crenshaw, Downtown, and Florence neighborhoods of Los Angeles SACRAMENTO, CA – The California Democratic Party (CADEM) today announced the endorsement of Sydney Kamlager for Senate District...
CADEM Chair Rusty Hicks Releases Statement on the Governor’s 2021-22 Budget Proposal
SACRAMENTO, CA – California Democratic Party Chair Rusty Hicks issued the following statement on the Governor’s 2021-22 budget: “Amidst a global healthcare crisis, California Democratic leaders are on the forefront of creating practical solutions for all. We reflect...
California Democratic Party Chair Rusty Hicks Releases Statement on the Violent Insurrection on Capitol Hill
SACRAMENTO, CA – The California Democratic Party Chair Rusty Hicks issued the following statement on the violent insurrection on Capitol Hill: "Today, the U.S. Constitution and the very home of our Democracy were attacked by a riotous mob emboldened by the shameful...
California Democratic Party Chair Rusty Hicks Releases Statement on the Georgia Senate Race
Warnock and Ossoff Declared Victory in the Georgia Senate Race SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff declared victory after millions turned out to vote during the Georgia Senate runoff election. California Democratic Party Chair, Rusty Hicks...
Chair Rusty Hicks Releases Statement on the Appointment of Assemblymember Dr. Shirley Weber as California’s Secretary of State
Los Angeles, CA – California Democratic Party Chair Rusty Hicks issued the following statement on the appointment of Assemblymember Dr. Shirley Weber as California’s Secretary of State: “The California Democratic Party applauds the nomination of Assemblymember Dr....
Chair Rusty Hicks Releases Statement on the Appointment of California Secretary of State Alex Padilla to the U.S. Senate
Los Angeles, CA – California Democratic Party Chair Rusty Hicks issued the following statement on the appointment of California Secretary of State Alex Padilla to the U.S. Senate: “The California Democratic Party congratulates Alex Padilla on his historic appointment...
California Democratic Party Commits $250,000 to Stop the Republican Recall Campaign
SACRAMENTO, CA - The California Democratic Party (CADEM), the nation’s largest statewide Democratic Party, announced today a contribution of $250,000 to fight against the Republican led effort to recall Governor Gavin Newsom.“The California Democratic Party...