Democrats of the Desert has finalized its endorsements for local elections. This year, Democrats of the Desert endorses: CITY COUNCILS Cathedral City, City Council Alan Carvalho, District 1 Nancy Ross, District 2 Coachella City Council Lesly Figueroa (for Mayor) Denise Delgado Neftali Galarza Desert Hot Springs City Council Roger Valles Nunez Indio City Council Erin Teran, District 1 Frank Ruiz, District 5 Palm Desert City Council Karina Quintanilla, District 1

"Vote Blue No Matter Who" We are excited to announce that Congressional Representative Dr. Raul Ruiz will join. You do not need to be a DOD member to attend. All registered democrats are welcome. Dr. Ruiz will open the meeting. Elle Kurpiewski, political director of Democratic HQ, will discuss votin DOD Board members and guests will give a overview of the 12 ballot propositions. Tara Keesling, our special guest will discuss how to help Amy McGrath defeat Mitch McConnell in Ke

California’s 2020 ballot asks voters to approve or nix 12 propositions. They range from votes on stem-cell research to rent control to ending cash bail. The California Democratic Party’s (CADEM) Executive Board voted to support nine, to oppose two, and to remain neutral on one. Click here for the party's positions document.

To-date, 17 Democrats running for City Council seats in the Valley have signed up for DOD’s Candidates Forum via Zoom. It will take about one hour for the 17 to speak, after which we’ll take as many questions as possible. Attendees so far: Alan Carvalho (CC); Phillip/Felipe Bautista (COA); J.R. Corrales (CC); Denise Delgado (COA); Lesly Figueroa (COA); Neftali Galarzo (COA); Steven Hernandez (COA); Christy Holstege (PS); Rita Lamb (CC); Lisa Middleton; PS; Emmanuel Martinez

Palm Springs INDOOR Farmer's Market. September 12, 2020: 8am to 12:30pm 402 S. Pavillion Way, Palm Springs There are a number of reasons why online registration to vote may not be an option for you, friends and family. Here's your chance to register to vote, update your address and name in person. All COVID risk reduction guidelines have been implemented.