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August 19, 2020 at 2:18 PM

TONIGHT: BYD General Body Meeting

TONIGHT: BYD General Body Meeting Dear Higb, Tonight, at 7:00 PM EST, is our August General Body Meeting. With the November election just 3 months away, we will commit to supporting State Senator Andrew Gounardes in SD-22 and Congressman Max Rose in NY-11, …

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August 13, 2020 at 8:03 PM

NEXT WEEK: BYD General Body Meeting

NEXT WEEK: BYD General Body Meeting Dear Higb, We are writing to remind you that our August General Body Meeting is next Wednesday, August 19. With the November election just 3 months away, we will commit to supporting State Senator Andrew Gounardes in SD-2…

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August 6, 2020 at 4:34 PM

SAVE THE DATE: August 19, BYD General Body Meeting

SAVE THE DATE: August 19, BYD General Body Meeting Dear Higb, We are writing to invite you to our August General Body Meeting, which will be on August 19. With the November election just 3 months away, we will commit to supporting State Senator Andrew Gouna…

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July 31, 2020 at 8:44 PM

Introducing Deshaun Mars!

Introducing Deshaun Mars!  Hey Higb,   We are so excited to welcome Deshaun Mars to the BYD team as Chair of our new Policy Committee! Deshaun is the Director of Business Outreach at the NYC Department of Small Business Services. In this role, Deshaun leads …

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July 26, 2020 at 5:56 PM

Congratulations to our endorsed candidates!

Congratulations to our endorsed candidates! Dear Higb,   It's been over a month since the Democratic primary concluded, and we can finally congratulate each of our endorsed candidates on their hard-won victories. This was an unprecedented election year wit…

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July 17, 2020 at 4:25 PM

#LetNYVoteSafely

#LetNYVoteSafely Dear Higb,   You need no convincing that everyone's vote should be counted. It's a basic bedrock principle of democracy. Unfortunately, we know that is not enough for too many. Politicians who struggle to maintain the confidence of their c…

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July 9, 2020 at 7:46 PM

Absentee Ballots

Absentee Ballots Can you help our endorsed candidates? Dear Higb,   The absentee ballots from June's Democratic primary are coming in, and cynical attempts to disqualify ballots for technicalities have come along with them. We now know that allowing absente…

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June 27, 2020 at 11:41 PM

Thank You!

Thank You! An update on last Tuesday's Democratic primary Dear Higb,   Thank you! Although the results of last Tuesday's Democratic primary will not be fully known until the unprecedented number of absentee ballots are counted, it appears to have been a go…

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June 23, 2020 at 1:44 PM

Today is Primary Day!

Today is Primary Day! Dear Higb,   Today is primary day! If you did not vote absentee or during early voting, please make sure to go out and vote today Polls are open until 9:00 PM. Please click here to find your polling place, and make sure to wear a mask a…

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June 19, 2020 at 8:52 PM

Juneteenth + Early Voting!

Juneteenth + Early Voting! Dear Higb,   Today we mark Juneteenth, a day that commemorates the emancipation of slaves and African Descendants of Slaves (ADOS) in the United States. As a political organization, we are committed to fostering inclusion, fighting…

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June 16, 2020 at 9:04 PM

TOMORROW: Phone Bank for Genesis Aquino!

TOMORROW: Phone Bank for Genesis Aquino! Dear Higb,   The Democratic primary is one week away, on Tuesday June 23rd. As we enter the final stretch of the campaign, we are making a last push for our amazing endorsed candidates. Genesis Aquino, a friend of BYD…

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June 11, 2020 at 7:56 PM

THIS SUNDAY: GOTV for Rep. Yvette Clarke!

THIS SUNDAY: GOTV for Rep. Yvette Clarke!  Dear Higb,   We are less than two weeks away from New York's Democratic primary, which is already underway as voters start receiving and mailing back their absentee ballots. Over the last several weeks, BYD has bee…

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June 4, 2020 at 10:58 PM

THIS SATURDAY: Virtual Day of Action!

THIS SATURDAY: Virtual Day of Action! Virtual Day of Action for Jesse Pierce and Samy Nemir Olivares!   Dear Higb,   This month has proven to be overwhelming in more ways than one. We are still dealing with the ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic. Our co…

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June 1, 2020 at 11:15 PM

#Repeal50a: Hold Police Accountable

#Repeal50a: Hold Police Accountable Dear Higb, We would ordinarily open an email like this asking if you and your families were safe and doing well. Unfortunately, we know the answer. Our country is in pain. No one watching the callous murder of George Floy…

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May 29, 2020 at 10:44 PM

THIS SUNDAY: Phone Bank for Assemblymember Walter Mosley!

THIS SUNDAY: Phone Bank for Assemblymember Walter Mosley!  Dear Higb,   Thank you so much to everyone who joined us for our first virtual general body meeting. After a 48 hour vote, our members decided to endorse Rep. Yvette Clarke, Assemblymember Diana Rich…

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May 26, 2020 at 1:23 PM

TONIGHT: Virtual Endorsement Meeting!

TONIGHT: Virtual Endorsement Meeting! Dear Higb,   This is a reminder that BYD will be holding its first ever virtual General Body Meeting tonight at 7:30 pm EST. We will be endorsing candidates in the following primary races: NY-9, AD-43, SD-20, and Male Di…

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May 25, 2020 at 1:12 AM

TUESDAY: Virtual Endorsement Meeting!

TUESDAY: Virtual Endorsement Meeting! Dear Higb,   Thank you for staying engaged with BYD during these unprecedented times. We are inspired by your commitment to your communities and to the borough. It seems almost crass to derive "lessons" from the pandemic…

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May 21, 2020 at 11:24 PM

NEXT WEEK: Virtual Day of Action and BYD Endorsement Meeting!

NEXT WEEK: Virtual Day of Action and BYD Endorsement Meeting! Dear Higb, First, thank you to everyone who joined us for last night's NY-9 debate, co-sponsored by Sunrise NYC, New York Communities for Change, and New Kings Democrats. In case you missed it, a…

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May 18, 2020 at 10:16 PM

UPCOMING EVENTS: NY-9 Debate and BYD Endorsement Meeting!

UPCOMING EVENTS: NY-9 Debate and BYD Endorsement Meeting! Dear Higb, First, thank you so much for your continued support and involvement in these difficult times. You have looked out for your families, neighbors, and communities - all while dealing with the…

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May 14, 2020 at 5:29 PM

THIS SUNDAY: Virtual Day of Action with Jesse Pierce!

THIS SUNDAY: Virtual Day of Action with Jesse Pierce! Dear Higb, The upcoming Memorial Day holiday is another sad reminder of what COVID-19 has taken from us. We don't know when we will have the next opportunity to hang out with friends, extended family, an…

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May 1, 2020 at 5:27 PM

THIS SUNDAY: Virtual Phone Bank!

THIS SUNDAY: Virtual Phone Bank! Dear Higb, We hope this message finds you and your family well. New York just finished its first complete month under strict public health restrictions to contain the spread of Covid-19 and ensure our healthcare system is no…

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April 24, 2020 at 6:35 PM

SUNDAY: Virtual Day of Action!

SUNDAY: Virtual Day of Action! Dear Higb, As we approach another weekend under these difficult conditions, we are thinking of all of you and your families. The challenges are immense and unprecedented, and we hope to do whatever we can to help and provide e…

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April 22, 2020 at 4:33 PM

TOMORROW: Webinar on Voting Rights and Employment Law

TOMORROW: Webinar on Voting Rights and Employment Law Dear Higb, We hope you're staying safe and healthy. As we are all painfully aware, many of our friends, family, and neighbors - if not ourselves - have been laid off in the last couple weeks. Making matt…

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April 17, 2020 at 4:56 PM

TOMORROW: Virtual Day of Action

TOMORROW: Virtual Day of Action Dear Higb, We hope this email finds you well. Each day brings new stories of tragedy and hope, providing reasons for both despair and cautious optimism. Words alone can't alleviate the pain and uncertainty that envelopes us, …

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April 11, 2020 at 12:29 PM

End Petition Challenges Now!

End Petition Challenges Now! Dear Higb, We hope you and your family are safe and healthy during these calamitous times. Thousands of our fellow New Yorkers - friends, family, neighbors, heroes - have lost their lives to this terrible virus over the last fou…

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April 1, 2020 at 3:21 PM

Census Day - Fill it out online today!

Census Day - Fill it out online today! Dear Higb,   We hope you are staying safe and healthy. We know many New Yorkers are concerned about the health and the economic impacts of the Coronavirus, and we encourage you to call 311 with any questions or needs yo…

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March 30, 2020 at 12:17 PM

VOTE NOW: Do you support a statewide rent freeze?

VOTE NOW: Do you support a statewide rent freeze? Dear Higb, We hope you and your families are staying safe and healthy during these unprecedented times. The news, especially from our own city, has been utterly tragic. As you may know, several members of t…

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March 16, 2020 at 12:29 PM

Coronavirus Update - Campaign Events Cancelled

Coronavirus Update - Campaign Events Cancelled Dear Higb, Due to the outbreak of Coronavirus in New York City and throughout the country, in-person campaign events are being postponed or cancelled, including next week's planned petitioning with Jesse Pierce…

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March 13, 2020 at 4:02 PM

COVID-19 Update and Upcoming Events

COVID-19 Update and Upcoming Events Dear Higb,   First, we hope you and your family are equipped and ready to navigate the Coronavirus epidemic that has evidently reached New York City. If you have not already, we encourage you to look through the city’s on…

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March 8, 2020 at 10:19 PM

New Executive Board + Endorsements!

New Executive Board + Endorsements! Dear Higb, Thank you to everyone who joined us last Thursday to elect our new Executive Board and to endorse a number of local Democratic primary candidates! We were especially honored to be joined by our longtime friend …

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March 5, 2020 at 1:29 PM

TONIGHT: BYD Election and Endorsement Meeting!

TONIGHT: BYD Election and Endorsement Meeting! Dear Higb, Tonight BYD will elect its Executive Board and vote on Democratic primary endorsements for several state and local races. 50th AD Female District Leader, 56th Assembly District, 22nd Senate District…

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February 27, 2020 at 3:47 PM

ONE WEEK AWAY: BYD Election and Endorsement Meeting!

ONE WEEK AWAY: BYD Election and Endorsement Meeting! Dear Higb, We are one week away from our March 5th event, where BYD will elect its Executive Board and vote on Democratic primary endorsements for several state and local races. 50th AD Female District L…

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February 23, 2020 at 2:14 PM

Upcoming Events!

Upcoming Events! Dear Higb, As you surely know, the 2020 election is in full swing! Three states have already voted in the Democratic presidential primary and Super Tuesday is around the corner. BYD will do all it can to remove Donald Trump from the White …

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February 18, 2020 at 2:14 PM

UPCOMING DEADLINE: BYD Executive Board Election

UPCOMING DEADLINE: BYD Executive Board Election Dear Higb, Next month, on March 5th, BYD will elect its Executive Board, which will govern the organization through 2020. The deadline to register to run is days away. If you are interested in running for a…

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February 11, 2020 at 2:59 PM

Updated with Location: BYD Executive Board Election + Endorsements on March 5th!

Updated with Location: BYD Executive Board Election + Endorsements on March 5th! Dear Higb, Next month, on March 5th, BYD will elect its Executive Board, which will govern the organization through 2020. If you are interested in running for a position on th…

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February 9, 2020 at 11:56 PM

March 5th: BYD Executive Board Election + Endorsements!

March 5th: BYD Executive Board Election + Endorsements! Dear Higb, First, thank you to everyone who came out to our annual kickoff fundraiser last month! It was a great evening and we were honored by the presence of so so many friends, allies, community lea…

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January 28, 2020 at 2:40 PM

A Reminder from Our President

A Reminder from Our President Dear Higb,   Today is the day. Tonight at 6:30, BYD will convene at The Douglass for its annual kickoff fundraiser, ringing in this most important of election years. It's been a great privilege to serve as President of the Bro…

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January 24, 2020 at 1:59 PM

NEXT WEEK: 2020 Kickoff with Brooklyn Young Democrats!

NEXT WEEK: 2020 Kickoff with Brooklyn Young Democrats! Dear Higb,   We are now mere days away from BYD's annual kickoff fundraiser. Have you reserved your spot? If not, the time to do so is now. Tickets start at $35 and include 2020 membership in BYD. We …

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January 21, 2020 at 1:59 PM

ONE WEEK AWAY: 2020 Kickoff with Brooklyn Young Democrats!

ONE WEEK AWAY: 2020 Kickoff with Brooklyn Young Democrats! Dear Higb,   We are one week away from BYD's annual kickoff fundraiser. Have you reserved your spot? Tickets start at $35 and include 2020 membership in BYD. We are looking forward to recognizing t…

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January 17, 2020 at 1:29 PM

LESS THAN TWO WEEKS AWAY

LESS THAN TWO WEEKS AWAY Dear Higb,   We're less than two weeks away from BYD's annual kickoff fundraiser. Have you reserved your spot? Tickets start at $35 and include 2020 membership in BYD. We are looking forward to recognizing the following honorees on…

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January 6, 2020 at 1:59 PM

SAVE THE DATE: Tuesday, January 28

SAVE THE DATE: Tuesday, January 28 Dear Higb,   On Tuesday, January 28th, BYD is hosting its annual kickoff fundraiser. We had a great time and excellent turnout last year - and we hope you'll join us this time! We are proud to announce the following honore…

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December 30, 2019 at 2:14 PM

Happy Holidays! And 2020 Kickoff Event...

Happy Holidays! And 2020 Kickoff Event... Dear Higb, We hope you and your families are enjoying the holiday season. As we approach the new year, we wanted to let you know about an exciting event coming up next month. On Tuesday, January 28th, BYD is hosting…

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December 19, 2019 at 4:43 PM

POSTPONED: Holiday Toy Drive in Brownsville

POSTPONED: Holiday Toy Drive in Brownsville Dear Higb, Due to inclement weather, tonight's Holiday Toy Drive in Brownsville will be postponed. Best, Brooklyn Young Democrats   …

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December 13, 2019 at 1:44 PM

December 19: Holiday Toy Drive in Brownsville!

December 19: Holiday Toy Drive in Brownsville! Hey Higb! We hope you're staying warm as winter kicks into gear and the holiday season approaches! Next week, BYD is co-hosting a Holiday Toy Drive in Brownsville with Elite Learners Inc., Councilmember Alicka…

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November 27, 2019 at 1:29 PM

BYD Endorses Emily Gallagher and Genesis Aquino

BYD Endorses Emily Gallagher and Genesis Aquino Dear Higb, Last Thursday, members of the Brooklyn Young Democrats voted to endorse Emily Gallagher and Genesis Aquino, two excellent candidates vying for seats in the State Assembly in Brooklyn. Genesis and E…

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November 21, 2019 at 1:29 PM

TONIGHT: Endorsement Meeting!

TONIGHT: Endorsement Meeting! Hey Higb! Tonight, BYD is holding its first endorsement meeting of the 2020 election cycle. We will hear from candidates running for the Democratic nomination in Assembly District 50 and Assembly District 51. We initially plan…

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November 14, 2019 at 12:59 PM

NEXT WEEK: Endorsement Meeting!

NEXT WEEK: Endorsement Meeting! Hey Higb!   We hope you're getting through the abrupt drop in temperature alright. It's definitely startled us! As you may have noticed, the 2020 election campaign is in full swing - and not just for President. Democratic pri…

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October 28, 2019 at 12:18 AM

TOMORROW: Unified Political Association Meeting

TOMORROW: Unified Political Association Meeting Hey Higb!   Early voting for the November 5th election began yesterday. Did you vote yet? If not, click here to find your early voting site! In addition to local and citywide races, there are five city charter…

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October 16, 2019 at 12:29 PM

October 28: Unified Political Association meeting

October 28: Unified Political Association meeting Hey Higb!   As the club that represents young Democrats in Brooklyn, we are always excited to support the political initiatives of our friends.  Last month, friends and activists formed the Unified Political…

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September 26, 2019 at 1:26 PM

TONIGHT: BYD General Body Meeting!

TONIGHT: BYD General Body Meeting! Hey Higb!   We just wanted to remind you that BYD's General Body Meeting is tonight. The meeting will be held at 733 Lounge in Ditmas Park, located at 773 Coney Island Avenue. The meeting will run from 6:30 PM until 8:30 P…

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