Take Action
The Monterey County Democrats welcome all forms of support: financial, volunteer work, or any other type. You can join phone banks for candidates or causes, help out at the Center for Change, volunteer on committees, and much more. Click the link below to email our volunteer coordinator Elena Loomis.
Other volunteer opportunities:
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Volunteer Opportunities
Call Salinas Valley Voters with Monterey County Democrats.
Tues & Thurs, 6:00pm to 8:00pm, Sat & Sun,11:00am - 1:00pm.
118 E. Gabilan St. Salinas
https://www.mobilize.us/cadems/event/1033779/
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Canvass with Monterey County Democrats
Sat. & Sundays, 10AM-2:00PM
118 E. Gabilan St. Salinas
https://www.mobilize.us/cadems/event/1033770/
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Canvass with PG Progressives
Saturdays and Sundays 9-1PM
Sign up to get the address or email John Mothershead: john@johnmothershead.com
https://www.mobilize.us/cadems/event/1044646/
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Canvass with Jan Shriner
October
10/3, 10am-noon and 1-3pm, Marina
10/4, 2-4pm, Marina
10/7, 3-5pm, Marina
10/10, 10am-noon and 1-3pm, Marina
10/11, 2-4pm, Marina
10/14, 3-5pm, Marina
10/17 no canvassing on no kings rally day
10/18, 2-4pm,, Marina
10/21, 3-5pm, Marina
10/24, 10am-noon and 1-3pm, Marina
10/25, 2-4pm, Marina
10/28, 3-5pm, Marina
Email Jan for details: directorshriner@gmail.com
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Canvass in Monterey for Alec Manas and Dr. Kim Barber
Saturdays and Sundays
Contact Elena for details erloomis@gmail.com
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Write NO on H Postcards with George
Wednesdays, 12 - 2 on October 7, 14, 21 and 28.
607 S. Main St, Salinas
Thursdays through Oct. 22, 12-3pm
1238 Fremont Blvd., Seaside
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Write postcards to voters in Salinas with Monterey County Democrats
Fridays, 1-3
118 Gabilan, Salinas
https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/1033785/
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Yes on 3/ Barrera for School Sup. Canvass
Saturdays 10-1, Sundays 1-4
928 E Blanco Rd ste 100, Salinas
https://www.mobilize.us/cadems/event/998519/
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Volunteer at the Seaside Headquarters
Fridays, 10-1, 1-3, 3-6:30
Saturdays, 10-12, 12-2, 2-4, 4-6
Additional hours may be added
1238 Fremont Blvd., Seaside
Contact Elena: 831-241- 8848 or erloomis@gmail..com
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Take Back the House Phonebanks Virtual Phone Banks!
Tuesdays - CD 48 - Flip Red to Blue for Marni von Wilpert; Wednesdays - CD 45 - Congressman Derek Tran; Thursdays - CD 13 - Congressman Adam Gray and CD 22 - Randy Villegas Sundays - CD 22 - Flip Red to Blue for Randy Villegas
https://www.mobilize.us/cadems/event/887949/
Donate
Your contributions at any level helps us reach more voters by sending mailers, hosting phone banks, putting on events, supporting canvassing efforts, and so much more! Please consider making a contribution.
Vote
In Monterey County, we know how important it is for all of us to make our vote count. If you’re registered already, great! If you haven’t yet registered, use this link to get useful information and to register online via the Monterey County Elections website.
Run for Office
Thinking of running for office? We want to meet you! Please contact us to let us know.
The Monterey County Elections Office offers a great overview of important nomination papers, official forms, and campaign deadlines.
Please take the time to review the information; it may answer many questions you have regarding the rules and guidelines for running for public office.
Elections Contact
The Candidate and Campaigns Program Manager, can assist you in understanding the general rules contained in this guide and will oversee the processing of your filing documents. To expedite your candidacy filing, we recommend you make an appointment in advance.
The Monterey County Elections Department is open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. You may visit the office, explore their website, or call (831) 796-1499.
Resources
Fair Political Practices Commission (State Financial disclosure and filing requirements): https://www.fppc.ca.gov/
Federal Election Commission (Federal financial reporting requirements): https://www.fec.gov/
The Monterey County Elections Department is open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. You may visit us at our office, on the web at www.montereycountyelections.us, or call us at (831) 796-1499.
https://www.countyofmonterey.gov/government/departments-a-h/elections/home
Municipal Codes: https://library.municode.com/ca/monterey_county/codes/code_of_ordinances
Ongoing Action Opportunities
Write postcards to California and Virginia voters!
In partnership with Activate America and Grassroots Democrats, help protect our democracy.
Postcard addresses are sent out within 24-48 hours.
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#Handsoff Our Health Care Virtual Phonebank
Help mobilize constituents in CA-22 (David Valadeo), CA-40 (Young Kim) and CA-41 (Ken Calvert) to fight back against the Republican attack on our healthcare.
Thursdays, 4-7pm
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