ABOUT US
The Escondido Democratic Club (EDC) is a chartered club of the San Diego County Democratic Party.
Mission
The EDC provides opportunities for active political participation for members of the California Democratic Party in the Escondido area. We unite to defend democratic principles, to take progressive stands on the issues facing us and to support Democratic candidates for office, thereby contributing to the democratic process in America.
Values
All of us are equal under the law and deserves protection that the law provides. All of us deserve the opportunities that would enable us to live full and meaningful lives. Diversity is a strength and a cause for celebration — not a reason to be divided.
Vision
The future belongs to those who can dream it and are willing to work toward fulfilling the dream. The EDC is a catalyst for change in Escondido. We will recruit, endorse and support candidates for local candidates for a better Escondido for all.
Our Goals
To educate our members on local issues and on the larger political issues facing the citizens of the United States.
To support Democratic candidates and other progressive candidates who reflect the values of the Democratic Party.
To advocate for progressive stands on important issues.
To encourage civic participation in local government and to have fun doing it!
Executive Board
Members of the Executive Board of the Escondido Democratic Club are elected for two year terms, in accordance with our Bylaws, and consist of seven elected members. The 2023 Executive Board is:
President: Georgine Tomasi
Vice President for Political Action: Joe Muga
Vice President for Membership: Linda Wilkinson
Vice President for Fundraising: Susi Hansen
Vice President for Communications: John Williams
Treasurer: Vanessa Valenzuela
Secretary:Marti Tucker
By Laws
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PARTNERS
Escondido Public School Advocates (EPSA) – A group of dedicated professionals supporting public education in Escondido. Visit EPSA Facebook page by clicking the link.
