https://debrabowen.com/blog Mon, 08 Jan 2007 21:59:48 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Today (Monday) at 2pm, Debra Bowen is being inaugurated as California’s 30th Secretary of State! This is an open thread — share your thoughts about the ceremony, about Debra, and about what you hope to see during Debra’s upcoming term as Secretary of State. This is a great ... https://debrabowen.com/blog/?p=40 Great news! The latest Field Poll, released this morning, shows Debra leading her Republican opponent, appointed incumbent Bruce McPherson, by a 40% - 34% margin. This is great news! It’s certainly much, much better to be ahead than behind at this point. But we’ve still got a lot of work ... https://debrabowen.com/blog/?p=39 It’s easy to phone bank — even a cat can do it! Please join us in helping to spread the word about Debra’s campaign for Secretary of State. Sign up to Phone From Home today — or visit your local California Democratic Party regional headquarters to phone voters from there! Only ... https://debrabowen.com/blog/?p=37 Great news in Sunday’s San Francisco Chronicle — their endorsement of Debra Bowen! Take a look at some of the key passages: … While McPherson has handled the job with professionalism and a nonpartisan sensibility, one of our concerns is his contentment with the efficacy and impregnability of modern voting systems. He ... https://debrabowen.com/blog/?p=36 Yesterday, Debra debated Republican incumbent Bruce McPherson — and she won the debate running away! In yesterday’s debate, Debra clearly illustrated how Californians have not been well served by Bruce McPherson over the past 18 months since Schwarzenegger appointed him. Secretary of State McPherson has certified voting machines, including Diebold, ... https://debrabowen.com/blog/?p=35 21 days. 3 weeks. That’s all we’ve got left between now and Election Day. But there’s still a lot to do! Here’s how to get involved: Register to Vote. The deadline to register is Monday — 15 days before the election. Click here to download ... https://debrabowen.com/blog/?p=34 Today, the San Jose Mercury News published a ringing endorsement of Debra Bowen’s campaign for Secretary of State. Calling Debra “the smartest and most diligent legislator on voting issues,” the Mercury News went on to say that “Bowen would bring dynamism and skepticism that the position needs. She is our choice.” The ... https://debrabowen.com/blog/?p=33 According to the latest LA Times poll, Debra Bowen leads incumbent Schwarzenegger-appointee Bruce McPherson in the race for Secretary of State! But the race is still extremely close — a 35-33 margin for lead for Debra, based on the latest poll numbers. Your personal efforts to spread the word about ... https://debrabowen.com/blog/?p=32 A few hours ago we kicked off our house party program with 15 parties across California. The energy was great! Here it is after midnight and I’m still inspired and working away. (I will confess that I had a spot of trouble with my laptop … ... https://debrabowen.com/blog/?p=31 The latest Field Poll, released on August 1st, shows that Debra has already pulled ahead and can defeat Arnold’s appointed Republican Secretary of State, Bruce McPherson. The San Jose Mercury News analysis of the poll evoked surprise that Bowen moved above McPherson: “Even incumbent Republican Secretary of State Bruce McPherson, from ... https://debrabowen.com/blog/?p=30