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  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
May 31, 2021 at 2:32 PM

WEDNESDAY: Mayoral Debate Watch Party!

WEDNESDAY: Mayoral Debate Watch Party! Join BYD and South Central Brooklyn United for Progress! Dear Higb, Absentee voting is underway for the 2021 mayoral election and early voting is right around the corner. Election day - June 22 - is jus…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
May 25, 2021 at 1:42 PM

TOMORROW: Canvass for Doug Schneider!

TOMORROW: Canvass for Doug Schneider! ...with District Leaders Julio Peña & Shaquana Boykin! Tomorrow, Wednesday, May 26: Come and join the Brooklyn Young Democrats as we canvass for Doug Schneider, our endorsed candidate for City Co…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
May 21, 2021 at 1:59 PM

THIS WEEKEND: Rally for Brad Lander!

THIS WEEKEND: Rally for Brad Lander! And join us next week to canvass for Doug Schneider! Dear Higb, Voting in the Democratic primary for city-wide elections begins in less than one month. This weekend, there are two exciting ways to get involved and supp…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
May 13, 2021 at 8:15 PM

SUNDAY: Canvass for Elizabeth Adams and Jo Anne Simon!

SUNDAY: Canvass for Elizabeth Adams and Jo Anne Simon! And tune in to the first Mayoral debate tonight! Dear Higb, This Sunday, May 16, we're heading out to canvass in support of two of our endorsed candidates, Elizabeth Adams for City Council and Jo Anne …
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
April 30, 2021 at 2:10 PM

Join us for the NYSYD Convention!

Join us for the NYSYD Convention! And other upcoming events! Dear Higb, Great news! Last week, the New York State Young Democrats (NYSYD) executive board voted unanimously to re-charter the Brooklyn Young Democrats as the official Young Dem…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
April 24, 2021 at 12:59 PM

TOMORROW: Phone Bank for Doug Schneider and Brad Lander!

TOMORROW: Phone Bank for Doug Schneider and Brad Lander! Let's get Doug Schneider and Brad Lander elected! Hey Higb, We are now less than two months away from the 2021 Democratic primary. It's been an unusual campaign season, but BYD is prep…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
April 19, 2021 at 3:36 PM

Upcoming Events!

Upcoming Events! Join us this week! Dear Higb, We hope you had a great weekend! We just wanted to let you know about two exciting opportunities this week to get involved with BYD and help our endorsed candidates over the finish line this Ju…
  Monae Priolenau, BYD · [email protected]
April 14, 2021 at 8:44 PM

Upcoming Events for City Council District 39!

Upcoming Events for City Council District 39! Let's get Doug Schneider elected! Hey Higb, Monae here! If we haven't met yet, I am the Central Vice President of the Brooklyn Young Democrats. With less than 2 months till early voting begins f…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
April 9, 2021 at 7:38 PM

Join us this Sunday!

Join us this Sunday! Let's get Sandy Nurse and Doug Schneider elected! Dear Higb, As the Democratic primary in June approaches, BYD is gearing up to support its endorsed candidates for City Council. This Sunday, April 11, there are two exc…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
March 31, 2021 at 10:07 PM

Closing out Women's History Month!

Closing out Women's History Month! See upcoming events + New Women's Caucus Chair!  Dear Higb, We hope you have an active and meaningful Women's History Month! As we enter April, we wanted to share some upcoming events to help our endorsed …
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
March 20, 2021 at 11:59 AM

TODAY: Policy Committee Meeting

TODAY: Policy Committee Meeting Join our growing Policy Committee!  Dear Higb, Recently, a candidate for Mayor said there were too few ways for young people to get involved in politics in NYC.  While this was once true, together we have cre…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
March 12, 2021 at 4:47 PM

REMINDER: Weekend of Action!

REMINDER: Weekend of Action! Events tonight and tomorrow to elect outstanding women to public office! Dear Higb, As petitioning for the June primary gets underway, we hope you can join us this weekend in helping get two phenomenal women elec…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
February 26, 2021 at 9:27 PM

NEXT WEEK: BYD Board Election & Constitutional Convention!

NEXT WEEK: BYD Board Election & Constitutional Convention! Read about your candidates for BYD Executive Board! Dear Higb, This Monday, March 1, BYD members will vote to elect members of the Executive Board to lead the club through these …
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
February 23, 2021 at 8:52 PM

TONIGHT: Meet the Judicial Candidates!

TONIGHT: Meet the Judicial Candidates! And read about your candidates for BYD Executive Board! Dear Higb, Tonight at 7:00 PM, we are co-hosting a virtual judicial candidates forum with Central Brooklyn Independent Democrats (CBID). We'll be hearing from ca…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
February 17, 2021 at 8:01 PM

Meet the Judicial Candidates!

Meet the Judicial Candidates! And run for BYD Executive Board! Dear Higb, Next Tuesday, February 23, we are co-hosting a virtual judicial candidates forum with Central Brooklyn Independent Democrats (CBID). We'll be hearing from candidates for Kings County…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
February 12, 2021 at 8:23 PM

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events Judicial Forum and BYD Executive Board Election! Dear Higb, We hope your planning a fun and safe President's Day weekend! There are two upcoming events we wanted you to know about. First, on February 23, we are co-hosting a virtual judici…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
February 9, 2021 at 7:39 PM

Apply to join your Community Board!

Apply to join your Community Board! + Women's Caucus Event This Friday!! Hey Higb! We know you're motivated to do good in your community and are looking for new ways to get involved. Serving on your Community Board is a great way to become more involved a…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
February 5, 2021 at 9:39 PM

March 1: BYD Executive Board Election

March 1: BYD Executive Board Election Dear Higb, We hope the new year is treating you well! You may have heard there is an important Democratic primary election coming up in June. BYD will be working to elect a slate of progressive candidates for City Coun…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
January 29, 2021 at 7:54 PM

Announcing Our Latest Endorsements

Announcing Our Latest Endorsements Dear Higb, The results from our membership vote are in, and we're pleased to announce the following endorsements: New York City Comptroller: Brad Lander! Brooklyn Borough President: Jo Anne Simon! Council District 33:  …
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
January 26, 2021 at 2:59 PM

TONIGHT: Endorsement Meeting!

TONIGHT: Endorsement Meeting! Join us at 6:30 PM! Dear Higb, Tonight at 6:30 PM, BYD is hosting its first general body meeting of 2021! We will be hearing from candidates for Comptroller, Brooklyn Borough President, and the 37th Council District. Following…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
January 24, 2021 at 8:56 PM

TUESDAY: Endorsement Meeting!

TUESDAY: Endorsement Meeting! Save the Zoom link for Tuesday!  Dear Higb, We're writing to remind that you that this Tuesday, January 26, at 6:30 PM, BYD is hosting its first general body meeting of 2021! We will be hearing from candidates for Comptroller,…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
January 22, 2021 at 8:57 PM

Next Week: Endorsement Meeting!

Next Week: Endorsement Meeting! See the candidates' questionnaire responses here! Dear Higb, This week has been long, but one which gives us hope. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have now assumed their positions as President and Vice President of the United St…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
January 19, 2021 at 3:26 PM

TONIGHT: Online Brooklyn Democratic Mayoral Forum

TONIGHT: Online Brooklyn Democratic Mayoral Forum Dear Higb, Tonight at 6:30 PM, we're co-sponsoring a mayoral candidate forum together with over 20 community organizations. The candidates will answer questions on a host of issues affecting New York City an…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
January 12, 2021 at 9:58 PM

January 19: Online Brooklyn Democratic Mayoral Forum

January 19: Online Brooklyn Democratic Mayoral Forum Dear Higb, On January 19, one week from today, we're co-sponsoring a mayoral candidate forum together with over 20 community organizations. The candidates will answer questions on a host of issues affecti…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
January 6, 2021 at 11:31 PM

Today's Events

Today's Events Dear Higb, The images coming out of Capitol Hill are shocking. One day after Georgia voters once again repudiated Donald Trump and the Republican Party, a violent insurrectionist mob has descended upon Congress as it certifies the Electoral C…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
January 1, 2021 at 3:34 PM

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year! Here is what we accomplished in 2020! Dear Higb, It's a new year! We hope 2021 brings better news and improved conditions for us all, but we also want to acknowledge the hard work our members put in to create change in 2020. Together, we re…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
December 29, 2020 at 9:16 PM

Let's Win Georgia + January BYD Endorsement Meeting!

Let's Win Georgia + January BYD Endorsement Meeting! Dear Higb, It's the end of a most difficult year. While we can look forward to a new Democratic administration and the distribution of vaccines, we will continue to carry the heavy weight of loss and trau…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
December 19, 2020 at 7:11 PM

Tomorrow: Call Georgia Voters!

Tomorrow: Call Georgia Voters! Dear Higb, In about one month, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will be inaugurated as President and Vice President of the United States, respectively. This will mark an important change in Washington, but the chances of significan…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
December 15, 2020 at 2:14 PM

TONIGHT at 6:30 PM: BYD 2021 City Council Endorsement Meeting!

TONIGHT at 6:30 PM: BYD 2021 City Council Endorsement Meeting! Read the candidates' questionnaire responses!  Hey Higb, We're writing to remind you know that the Brooklyn Young Democrats City Council Endorsement Meeting is tonight at 6:30 PM. Click here to…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
December 11, 2020 at 8:36 PM

Important Update for County Committee Members

Important Update for County Committee Members + City Council endorsement meeting on Tuesday! Dear Higb, This week, following a court order, a meeting of the Kings County Democratic Committee has been called for Wednesday, December 16, at 12:00 PM. The mee…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
December 9, 2020 at 7:24 PM

NEXT TUESDAY: BYD Endorsement Meeting!

NEXT TUESDAY: BYD Endorsement Meeting! Read the candidates' questionnaire responses!  Dear Higb, We're writing to remind you know that the next Brooklyn Young Democrats meeting will be on Tuesday, December 15 at 6:30 PM. Click here to RSVP on Facebook. We …
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 3:08 PM

DECEMBER 15: BYD Endorsement Meeting!

DECEMBER 15: BYD Endorsement Meeting! Dear Higb, We hope you had an enjoyable Thanksgiving weekend, despite the challenges and limitations necessitated by the pandemic. We're writing to let you know that the next Brooklyn Young Democrats meeting will be on…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
November 26, 2020 at 2:43 PM

Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving! Dear Higb, We know this is not the Thanksgiving anyone planned. This year, we are separated from our extended families not only by physical distance but also by the public health requirements necessary to combat COVID-19. Too many of our…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
November 19, 2020 at 10:37 PM

DEADLINE TOMORROW: 2021 City Council Endorsement Poll

DEADLINE TOMORROW: 2021 City Council Endorsement Poll Dear Higb, We are writing to remind you about our endorsement survey. We are asking BYD members for their input on which City Council races to endorse in. In addition to making endorsements for the City-…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
November 13, 2020 at 2:06 PM

2021 City Council Endorsement Poll

2021 City Council Endorsement Poll Dear Higb, We know this election year was an exhausting emotional roller-coaster. It was a closer election than many of us hoped for, but you should be proud of the work you did. Because of your efforts and those of young …
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
November 8, 2020 at 3:32 PM

You did it!

You did it! Can you help us get Andrew Gounardes over the line? Dear Higb, Last night, months of hard work came together as President-Elect Joe Biden and VP-Elect Kamala Harris addressed the nation. We know that one election does not change everything, but…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
November 3, 2020 at 12:34 PM

TODAY IS ELECTION DAY!

TODAY IS ELECTION DAY! Let's win this for Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, and Democrats across the country! Dear Higb, We are finally here: Election Day. While it is possible we'll know the winner of the presidential election tonight, as well as other important …
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
November 1, 2020 at 2:15 PM

TODAY: Brooklyn United for Biden-Harris!

TODAY: Brooklyn United for Biden-Harris! Dear Higb, We are writing to remind you about today's Day of Action. At noon, BYD is co-sponsoring a virtual Unified Day of Action for Biden-Harris. We're going to make calls to swing states across the country. See …
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
October 30, 2020 at 7:38 PM

SUNDAY: Brooklyn United for Biden-Harris!

SUNDAY: Brooklyn United for Biden-Harris! Let's win this! Dear Higb, We are finally here. The final weekend before Election Day. It's unnerving to not know what the state of our country will be in a few days. We all hope for a decisive victory for Joe Bi…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
October 26, 2020 at 8:30 PM

TOMORROW: Phone Bank for Biden-Harris!

TOMORROW: Phone Bank for Biden-Harris! Join the BYD Women's Caucus and Policy Committee. Dear Higb, Election Day - the most important election in our lives - is just about one week away. First, thank you so much to everyone who has dedicated time and effo…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
October 23, 2020 at 6:58 PM

REMINDER: Sunday Day of Action + Early Voting!

REMINDER: Sunday Day of Action + Early Voting! Dear Higb, We just wanted to remind you about our canvass for State Senator Andrew Gounardes this Sunday. Details below WHAT: Socially Distant Day of Action with Andrew Gounardes WHEN: Sunday, October 25, 202…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
October 20, 2020 at 5:23 PM

THIS SUNDAY: Socially Distant Day of Action with Andrew Gounardes!

THIS SUNDAY: Socially Distant Day of Action with Andrew Gounardes! Let's get out there and win! Dear Higb, This has been a long and unusual campaign season. But now we're at the final two weeks, and it's time to work to seal the deal for progressive Democr…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
October 16, 2020 at 8:54 PM

TOMORROW: Phone Bank for Max Rose!

TOMORROW: Phone Bank for Max Rose! and socially distant canvass for Andrew Gounardes on the 25th! Dear Higb, The election is just over two weeks away, and Max Rose needs all the help we can give him. Trump Republicans are looking to regain a seat in the Ne…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
October 13, 2020 at 2:04 PM

REMINDER: Phonebank for Biden/Harris Tonight!

REMINDER: Phonebank for Biden/Harris Tonight! Dear Higb, We're writing to remind you about our digital phone bank for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris tonight! We don't need to tell you how important this election is and that every vote makes a difference. Join…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
October 9, 2020 at 9:35 PM

Let's get together next week!

Let's get together next week! Honor RBG and Kick Trump Out of Office!  Dear Higb, The most important election in our lives is less than a month away, and we wanted to let you know about two important opportunities to organize with BYD next week! This Sund…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
September 25, 2020 at 3:24 PM

TONIGHT: RBG Tribute & Film Screening

TONIGHT: RBG Tribute & Film Screening Join the Women's Caucus for a special memorial event! Dear Higb, Even after death, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg continues to make history. Today, in a moving ceremony, she became the first woman and Jewish person to…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
September 21, 2020 at 8:14 PM

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933-2020)

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933-2020) Remembering a hero and champion of equality Dear Higb, "Dissents speak to a future age. It's not simply to say, 'My colleagues are wrong and I would do it this way.' But the greatest dissents do become court opinions…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
September 18, 2020 at 5:02 PM

UPCOMING EVENTS: 9/22 & 9/26

UPCOMING EVENTS: 9/22 & 9/26 Let's re-elect Max Rose and Andrew Gounardes!  Dear Higb, We hope this email finds you well. First, if your household has not filled out the Census, we urge you to do so now before it is too late. It's up to each of us to …
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
September 8, 2020 at 4:02 PM

SATURDAY: Phonebank for Max Rose

SATURDAY: Phonebank for Max Rose Join BYD and CBID to help re-elect Max Rose! Dear Higb, We hope you had a relaxing Labor Day weekend. As you can probably tell from your social media feeds and inbox, the general election is less than two months away. In a…
  Brooklyn Young Democrats · [email protected]
August 26, 2020 at 5:44 PM

November is Coming! + BYD Policy Committee

November is Coming! + BYD Policy Committee Dear Higb,   This is both an exciting and difficult time to get involved in politics. It seems that in every election we are told it's the most important vote of our lives, but this November may well prove to be of …