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Informing candidates and getting out the vote

Original post made on Oct 25, 2018

At about this time in 2017, Democratic Party activist JoAnn Loulan and 14 other Portola Valley professional women — a group that called itself Local Majority — were diligently working on behalf of Democratic candidates for state office in Virginia. The group's policy analysis and opposition research on 15 Republican incumbents in Virginia's lower state Legislature, the House of Delegates, contributed to an election that put Democrats in 13 of those seats.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, October 24, 2018, 12:00 AM

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Posted by Joan Piaget
a resident of Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley
on Oct 25, 2018 at 10:13 pm

If you want to be part of the effort or just know more about Local Majority check out Localmajority.org or getoffyourdonkey.us.

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Posted by votevotevotevotevote
a resident of Menlo Park: South of Seminary/Vintage Oaks
on Oct 26, 2018 at 9:50 am

bump it up, time to vote!

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