Antioch Democratic Unity Watch Party & Rally

Join local Antioch Democrats for a historic election night watch party and rally!

Come and cheer on local Democrats running for local office, including Mayor Lamar Hernandez-Thorpe, Jorge Rojas for Antioch City Treasurer, Addison Peterson for Antioch City Council, and Olga Cobos-Smith and Dee Brown for Antioch School Board, respectively. As local results come in after 8:00 p.m., we’ll hear from local city and school board candidates directly.

To reserve a spot at this event, go to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/antioch-democratic-unity-watch-party-and-rally-tickets-1061505263819?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Live stream of the U.S. Presidential election, including speeches! Go, KAMALA HARRIS!!!

Keep Antioch BLUE!

Community Town Hall with Olga Smith & Dee Brown, Antioch USD candidates

Come listen to Olga Cobos-Smith and Dee Brown, candidates for Antioch Unified School District Board, on Wednesday, October 16th at 6 pm at the Delta Bay Community Church in Antioch as they discuss school safety, community transparency and family engagement. Students welcome.

For more information about Dee Brown, go to https://deebrownca.com

For more information about Olga Smith, go to https://olgasmith4antiochschools2024.com

Oakley City Council CANDIDATE FORUM

The Press and the Oakley Chamber of Commerce are hosting a live forum for Oakley City Council candidates on Monday October 7th at 6 pm at the Oakley Recreation Center (1250 O’Hara Avenue, Oakley, CA). Meet & Greet the candidates – Oleksii Chuiko (endorsed by the Democratic Party of Contra Costa County) and George Fuller – at 6 pm. Forum begins at 6:30.

Please submit questions to editor@brentwoodpress.com with the subject line “Oakley Candidates” by October 4th.

For more information about DPCCC Endorsed candidate for Oakley City Council, Oleskii Chuiko, go to https://www.oc4oakley.c

Dominique King for Antioch City Council Weekend Canvassing

Join fellow Democrats walking Antioch District 2 neighborhoods in support of DPCCC endorsed candidate, Dominique King for Antioch City Council. Canvassing is set up for every Saturday and Sunday at 8 am, 1 pm and 4 pm. Please arrive 30 minutes early to receive your list information. Meeting location is 2504 Somersville Rd. in Antioch. Water, snacks and flyer bags will be provided. Dress weather appropriate and wear comfortable walking shoes. Confirm your attendance by texting (510) 258-7712 or signing up via Mobilize at https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/695999/

Addison Peterson for Antioch City Council Weekend Canvass

Join fellow Democrats as we walk Antioch’s District 3 neighborhoods in support of DPCCC endorsed candidate Addison Peterson for Antioch City Council. Canvasses also are available each day from 5 to 7 pm. To sign up, please go to Mobilize and select your days/times at https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/704916/ For more information contact Shanice Peterson at shanicej23@yahoo.com or (916) 769-3261.

Canvassing for Josh Harder for Congress (District 9) in Discovery Bay

Starting Sunday October 6 at 9:30 am and 1 pm, we’ll be canvassing in Discovery Bay for Josh Harder for US Congress (District 9).

Meet in the parking lot between McDonalds and Starbucks at the Sandy Cove Shopping Center off of CA-4 in Discovery Bay.

October 6th, October 12th, October 13th, October 19th, October 20th, October 26th and October 27th.

Questions? Contact Doug McClellan at dougmsfo@gmail.com or (925) 368-6599

Please sign up via Mobilize at https://www.mobilize.us/cadem/event/713707/

Town Hall & Rally for Dominique King for Antioch City Council

This Town Hall & Rally is an opportunity to meet with Antioch residents, listen to their concerns and share Dominique’s policy priorities. This event is free to the public, but donations are requested. Sponsorship levels are Supporter $30, Friend $50, Ally $100, Advocate $250 and Champion $500. To donate, go to dominiqueking4antioch.com

For more information, send an email to votedominiqueking@gmail.com or call (925) 481-2337

District 3 Solidarity Rally for DPCCC’s endorsed candidates in Brentwood

Come by the Marsh Creek Democratic Club booth (near Bank of America) at Brentwood Farmer’s Market Saturday October 12th from 10 to noon to pick up our endorsed candidates’ literature and our DPCCC District 3 slate card that will help you fill out your ballot. Questions? Contact Carolina Villaseco at mcvillaseca@yahoo.com or (216) 570-1270.

To sign up to volunteer to work on candidates’ campaigns in Brentwood, Oakley or Antioch, go to https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/698782/

Dominique King Fundraiser & Rally

Dominique King invites you to her Rally and Fundraiser on Tuesday, September 24th.

Event Details:
Date: Tuesday, September 24th
Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Location: 5065 Deer Valley Rd., Antioch, CA 94531

If you can’t attend, please consider making a donation by clicking HERE.

Thank you for your continued support.

Sincerely,
Dominique King
Candidate for Antioch City Council, District 2

Willie James Mims Memorial Service

Educator and Activist, Willie Mims’ memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 1st at 11 am in the Delta Bay Community Church, 1030 E. Tregallas Rd., Antioch.

From his obituary: “Willie’s main goal was to educate, motivate and support his community. He leaves a legacy of love, compassion and service that will continue to inspire all fortunate enough to know him.”

DPCCC District 3 Director, Carolina Villaseca commented, “Willie was a giant in advocating for education opportunities and equity for BIPOC students.”

Click HERE to read his full obituary and details of his purposeful life.