

Golden Valley City Council elections
A brief run-down of my two picks for Golden Valley City Council. 1) Gillian Rosenquist. Gillian interned at the ACLU and has been involved in social justice issues throughout her life. She worked at LegalCorps, which serves low income people and new American immigrants, and has a law degree which I think will be immensely useful to the Council (no lawyers on it at present). She leans green and maintains her yard chem-free – yes I asked her! She has also worked on the city com


Guide to Minneapolis City Elections 11/7/2017!
The first step in building better Democrats is getting in the habit of voting city elections! These council member, park board members, school board etc. have a TON of practical power in decisions that will effect the city for years to come. On November 7, 2017 Minneapolis will elect a mayor, 13 seats on the city council, members of the board of estimate and taxation, and 9 members of the park & recreation board. COUNCIL MEMBERS Find out what ward you're in here. PARK & SCHOO


Local elections: They're more important than ever! Golden Valley information.
"The GOP began its takeover of this country at the school board level" – A wise activist I met once We're all anxiously awaiting 2018 and the chance to change the course of this Titanic, but one thing we MUST get in the habit of is participating in the local elections as well as the biggies. In fact, local elections matter more than ever because local government can protect against 45's agenda. We saw this with our City Council members who amended policing policy. These loca