In California, we just had a ten-way race between Democrats for a Los Angeles state assembly seat, where six candidates raised over $100K
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the winner spent $48 per vote. Two of the losers spent over $100/vote. Meanwhile, Democrats in rural CA house races are broke
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the Democratic establishment has decided nine House races in California are flippable, and the rest are abandoned without a fight
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luckily, this is where the tech community can make a huge difference. Funding progressive candidates, not 10-way infighting in LA
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on 12/13, we’re going to do a huge Tech Solidarity fundraiser for CA-8 and CA-1. Sign up to get notified! http://eepurl.com/cMYKdv
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CA-8 has the Mojave Desert and Death Valley. Incumbent wants to sell groundwater to Orange County. CA-1 has the the Oroville Dam
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both have terrific local progressive Democrats running who have been ignored by the national party and could use our help
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to be blunt, a congressional candidate needs $100K to be taken seriously. I believe tech workers in CA can raise this amount
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we can’t be a party that spends over $1M on a state race in LA, and lets a vast Mojave wilderness be ruined for want of $100K
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every dollar spent building capacity and votes in November 2017 is worth $1000 spent on TV ads and consultants in October 2018
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