Help Tisch James become our next AG!
We will be talking to voters and distributing literature for New York State Attorney General Candidate Letitia “Tisch” James this Tuesday at 6pm. We hope you can join us at the 16th Street and First Ave!
February Membership Meeting and Congressional Candidate’s Forum
February Membership Meeting and Congressional Candidate’s Forum – UPDATED AGENDA
Thursday, February 22, 2018 at 7:30 pm
Seafarer’s International House
123 E 15th ST, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10003
AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. 12th Congressional District Candidates Forum
Sander Hicks – https://www.hicksforcongress.com
Carolyn Maloney – https://carolynmaloney.com
Suraj Patel – https://www.surajpatel.nyc
3. Possible Endorsement for the 12th CD
4. President’s Report
5. District Leaders’ Report
6. Committee Reports
7. Old / New Business
8. Adjourn
All three candidates and their representative have been invited to address the club. We will also discuss the calendar of meetings for the upcoming year.
REMINDER: Our own Nancy M. Bannon will be inducted as Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at 4:30 pm at 60 Centre Street in Room 300 with a reception to immediately follow in the Rotunda. Please come out to join us in celebrating with her.
We look forward to seeing you there,
Ahsia Badi, President
Sandro Sherrod & Louise Dankberg. District Leaders
Reminder – Candidate Forum and Endorsement Meeting Saturday
TheAssembly Candidate Forum will be Saturday, January 20th at 5 pm at Seafarers. Tilden will then have a Special Endorsement Meeting at 6 pm immediately following the forum.
Tilden will also have a Divisional County Committee Meeting for Part C on January 20th at 4 pm to elect Officers and fill County Committee vacancies – a separate notice to county committee members was sent.
Tilden Annual Meeting
Thursday, January 25, 2018 at 8:15 pm
Seafarer’s International House
123 E 15th ST, New York, NY 10003
AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Election Committee Report
3. Election of Club Officers and Executive Committee
Members
4. Installations of Club Officers and Executive Committee
Members
5. President’s Report
6. Announcement of Executive Committee Meeting
7. District Leaders’ Report
8. Committee Reports
9. Old / New Business
10. Adjourn
#1 Club in New York!
Democratically yours,
Greg Martello, President
Forum and Meeting for Today Cancelled
Because of the inclement weather we are cancelling today’s Assembly Candidate Forum and Special Meeting. The Forum has been rescheduled for Saturday, January 20th at 5 pm at Seafarers. Tilden will then have an endorsement meeting at 6 pm immediately following the forum.
Tilden will also have a Divisional County Committee Meeting for Part C on January 20th at 4 pm to elect Officers are fill County Committee vacancies – a separate notice to county committee members will be forthcoming.
Stay home, stay warm and stay safe today.
Best,
Louise, Sandro and Greg
Special Tilden Endorsement Meeting
Tilden Special Meeting
Thursday, January 4, 2018 at 8:15 pm
Seafarer’s International House
123 E 15th ST, New York, NY 10003
After you hear from the candidates for the vacant 74th Assembly seat, we will be discussing a possible endorsement of the candidates. There will be a special meeting for this purpose, please stay to join us for the discussion.
AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Discuss possible Assembly Candidate Endorsement
3. Endorsement vote
4. Adjourn
Please make sure to submit your membership renewals right away if you haven’t done so yet so you can vote in this and other important upcoming votes.
#1 Club in New York!
Democratically yours,
Greg Martello, President
January Tilden Events
74th Assembly District Candidate Forum
Thursday, January 4, 2018 at 7:00 pm
Seafarer’s International House
123 E 15th ST, New York, NY 10003
Come meet and hear from the candidates to fill the seat vacated by Brain Kavanagh. Sponsored by Tilden, Gramercy Stuyvesant Independent Democrats & Eleanor Roosevelt Democratic Club
Tilden Leadership Candidate Night
Monday, January 8, 2018 at 7:00 pm
Seafarer’s International House
123 E 15th ST, New York, NY 10003
Come talk to those interested in serving as an officer or member of the Executive Committee in 2018.
Tilden Annual Meeting
Thursday, January 25, 2018 at 8:15 pm
Seafarer’s International House
123 E 15th ST, New York, NY 10003
AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Election Committee Report
3. Election of Club Officers and Executive Committee
Members
4. Installations of Club Officers and Executive Committee
Members
5. President’s Report
6. Announcement of Executive Committee Meeting
7. District Leaders’ Report
8. Committee Reports
9. Old / New Business
10. Adjourn
#1 Club in New York!
Democratically yours,
Greg Martello, President
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General Election – Tuesday, November 7, 2017 – Polls Open from 6am-9pm
Election Day is this Tuesday, November 7th. Polls are open from 6 am to 9 pm.
Since this is not a presidential election year, turn out will not be as high and it is critical that you vote and bring a neighbor, friend, family member with you to vote as well. To find you poll site go to www.nyc.pollsitelocator.com
The membership of the Samuel J. Tilden Democratic Club urges you to vote for our endorsed candidates:
Mayor:Bill De Blasio
Comptroller: Scott Stringer
Public Advocate: Letitia James
District Attorney: Cyrus Vance, Jr.
Borough President: Gale Brewer
City Council 2nd District: Carlina Rivera
City Council 4th District: Keith Powers
NYS Supreme Court Judges (vote for all 6):
Nancy Bannon
Lori Sattler
Anthony Cannataro
Adam Silvera
Verna Saunders
William Franc Perry III
NYC Civil Cour Judges (vote for 2):
Richard Tsai
Phaedra Perry
There are also 3 ballot proposals on the flip side of the ballot, we encourage you to vote
1. Constitutional Convention – Vote NO, an unregulated process endangers our constitution and the protections it affords to special interests.
2. Revocation of state pensions for convicted State Officials – Vote YES, public officers who comment felonies and violate the public trust must be accountable for their actions.
3. Creation of a 250 acre land bank – Vote YES, additional forest preserves would be good for the environment and the state.
If you can assist in handing out literature on election or if you can campaign between now and Election Day, especially for our City Council candidates please let us know or contact their campaigns directly. For KEITH POWERS contact ben.h.jacobs@gmail.com and CARLINA RIVERA contact placarrillo@gmail.com.
If you encounter any difficulties at your pollsite please report them to District Leader Sandro Sherrod.
On to a Democratic victory sweep!
Louise Dankberg and Sandro Sherrod – 74th AD, Part C District Leaders
Reminder Constitution Convention Forum and Meeting – Tonight
Join us for a Constitutional Convention Forum where we weigh the benefits that might be possible and the potential losses should there be a constitution convention in New York. Come learn more about the process and what it may bring before you vote on it on November 7th. The forum will be followed by our monthly meeting.
Thursday, October 19th at 7:00pm
123 East 15th Street, 2nd Floor
Panelists
State Senator Liz Krueger
Assemblymember Dick Gottfried
Evan Davis, Senior Counsel – Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
Jordan Marks, New Yorkers Against Corruption
All current members are encouraged to renew their membership now. Please bring your completed 2018 membership application and a check with you to the forum. You may also pay online but you must still submit an application. New members are of course always welcome and may use the same form.
We hope to see you tonight for an interesting discussion.