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The Mission of the Political Committee is to endorse and support environmental candidates for local, state, and Congressional races and to lobby elected officials on Club and Chapter priority issues.
Are you concerned about conservation, habitat protection, and energy policy? Do you have an interest in politics? Do you have an interest in the political process? Do you want laws that protect public involvement in the political process? Do you want laws that protect our environment? If so... Join the Loma Prieta Sierra Club Political Committee and help elect environmentally friendly candidates!
Are you a blogger? Try our Political Blog!
Important meetings comming up:
June 25 th Polcom endorsement member training 7-9 PM @ the PCC
July 9 th Polcom endorsement team leader training 7-9 PM @ the PCC
Check out the canditates positions on environmental issues here!
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Click here for a pdf of last years endorsement results
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Evaluated candidates in local, state, and Congressional races, helping environmental candidates to victory with endorsements and grassroots support and successful candidates are already making a difference by defeating misguided coastal development efforts, enacting open space protections, and protecting wildlife. How did we do?
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Hosted discussion forums with our elected representatives on trade and land use issues.
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Supported candidates through phone banks and precinct walking.
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Have fun while making your mark with only a modest contribution of your time.
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Participating in the endorsement process for national and state elections ranging from city council races to US congressional elections.
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Advancing the club's conservation agenda through regular communication meetings with local, state, and national legislators.
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Educating legislators and public on critical environmental issues in the Bay Area. Issues include forestry, air and water quality, endangered species, habitat and open space protection, and energy conservation.
If you are interested in electing candidates who will promote environmental protection, please visit our "contacts" page.
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