Campaigns Need Help; Here’s Your Guide to Helping

From Florice Hoffman from the DPOC, mark your calendars:

Meet and Greet with Dr. Asif Mahmood in Orange
You Are invited to a Meet and Greet for Dr. Asif Mahmood and Local Candidates Friday Sept. 30th at 6:00 pm.

https://www.mobilize.us/drasifmahmood/event/505972/

Coordinated Campaign
Phonebanks
CADEM has an automated dialer (Scale To Win) that is available to our endorsed candidates, clubs, grassroots groups, and anyone who is interested in calling for regional slates of our endorsed candidates. Are you interested in using the dialer for your group? Send an email.to Andrea Guzman at andrea@cadem.org

Thanks to the dialer, we have been able to set up recurring phonebanks into our targeted districts in Southern California. Please circulate the following links with your organizing networks and sign up for 3 shifts:

  1. CD27 Christy Smith
    1. Mondays and Thursdays: https://www.mobilize.us/westsidedemocratichq/event/378858/
    2. Mondays: https://www.mobilize.us/paudh/event/507589/
  2. CD45 Jay Chen
    1. Saturdays and Sundays: https://www.mobilize.us/cadems/event/514046/
  3. CD49 Mike Levin
    1. Thursday, Saturday, and Sundays: https://www.mobilize.us/cadems/event/500462/
  4. CD41 Will Rollins
    1. Tuesdays: https://www.mobilize.us/paudh/event/503467/
  5. CD40 Dr. Asif Mahmood
    1. https://www.mobilize.us/paudh/event/504046/
  6. CD47 Kim Carr + Judie Mancuso
    1. Wednesday and Saturday: https://www.mobilize.us/dpoc/event/513617/

Local candidates who are interested in using the dialer for their race will need to reach out to andrea@cadem.org for more information.

Days of Action
CADEM will also be hosting Days of Action throughout October and November. More specifically, CADEM will be busing volunteers from the Los Angeles area to canvass in our targeted districts! Please Save the Date for the following Days of Action and Bus Schedule:

  1. October 8: CD27 Ride the Bus for Christy Smith – https://linktr.ee/cdpsocal
  2. October 15: CD49 Ride the Bus for Mike Levin! –https://www.mobilize.us/cadems/event/515980/
  3. October 22: CD45 Ride the Bus for Jay Chen! – https://www.mobilize.us/cadems/event/515980/
  4. November 5: CD27 GOTV Ride the Bus for Christy Smith! – https://www.mobilize.us/cadems/event/515980/

Staff
The latest addition to CADEM’s Forever Organizing Team is Ivan Aguayo, our Los Angeles and Inland Empire Organizer. As his title implies, Ivan will mainly be focused on organizing in the LA/IE areas in the region. However, he will also serve as an additional resource for general SoCal organizing. You can reach Ivan at ivan@cadem.org,

Adems 2023
Adems are now being scheduled for January 2023 and we need help with conveners and registration. Region 17 will be holding the Adems in ADs 59, 67, 68 and 70.  There will be new regions next year and new regional directors elected at the convention. There is a draft map of the new proposed regions.

ADEM Candidate Orientation Training: Tue, Nov 15, 6:00pm-7:30pm PST: https://mobilize.us/s/7Zky9b

ADEM Voting for Dem Clubs and County Committees Training: Thu, Nov 17, 6:00pm-7:30pm PST: https://mobilize.us/s/HL6XuY

Conveners, ADEM volunteers, Regional Directors, and other interested parties are encouraged to attend at least two virtual training modules and study the 2023 ADEM Procedures – Coming Soon!

2022 ADEMs Preliminary Key Dates Calendar
All times are Pacific Standard Time

September 22, 2022 ADEM conveners to be submitted by RD’s
November 9, 2022 Candidate Registration Window Opens – 5:00pm
October 17, 2022 Begin posting Convener/Locations
November 9, 2022 ADEM Candidate Application Open
November 15, 2022 ADEM Election Location Site Selection deadline
December 9, 2022 Candidate Registration Window Closes – 5:00pm

Deadline to Withdraw Candidate Registration – 6:00pm

December 12, 2022 Vote By Mail Participant Registration Opens – 5:00pm

In-Person Participant Registration Opens – 5:00pm

Final Candidate List Posted

Candidate Statement Submission Form Opens – 5:00pm

December 19, 2022 Candidate Statement Submission Form Closes – 5:00pm
December 23, 2022 Staff Holiday Begins
December 31, 2022 Vote By Mail Participant Registration Closes
January 2, 2023 Staff Holiday Ends
January 6, 2023 Vote by Mail Ballots sent out
January 7, 2023 1st Day of ADEM Meetings
January 8, 2023 2nd Day of ADEM Meetings
January 21, 2023 3rd Day of ADEM Meetings
January 22, 2023 4th Day of ADEM Meetings

In-Person Participant Registration Closes – 5:00pm

January 31, 2023 Deadline to verify Voter Registration

Last Day for Vote by Mail Ballots to be received

November Executive Board Meeting
https://cadem.org/executive-board/