May 20, 2018 | Local Issues, Policy
The Orange County Young Democrats stands in solidarity with Katie Porter, who recently revealed her harrowing experience being abused at the hands of her ex-husband. Ms. Porter is running for Congress in the Irvine area (CA-45) against Mimi Walters. Ms. Porter, the...
Apr 24, 2018 | National Issues, Policy
One item of clothing can change the way we talk about sexual assault. On April 25th, 2018, the Orange County Young Democrats invite you to participate in Denim Day, a sexual assault awareness campaign that has been observed globally for nearly 20 years. In 1999, an...
Apr 13, 2018 | National Issues, Policy, State Issues
(See the Facebook post) April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM)! Particularly in the wake of #MeToo, OCYD encourages the efforts being made this SAAM to create institutional and cultural change on the individual, local, and state levels to ensure Orange County...
Apr 2, 2018 | National Issues, Policy
(See the Facebook post.) The Orange County Young Democrats are deeply alarmed by the Trump Administration’s decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 Census. The move is the latest in a series of actions the Administration has taken against communities of...
Mar 28, 2018 | Local Issues, Policy
(See the Facebook post.) The Orange County Young Democrats strongly condemn the recent actions taken by the Orange County Board of Supervisors and Orange County Sheriff’s Department to reject and skirt California state laws designed to protect the rights of immigrants...
Mar 4, 2018 | Local Issues, Policy
The Orange County Young Democrats applaud the agreement reached two weeks ago between the County of Orange and the attorneys representing homeless residents in the Santa Ana Riverbed. The deal, which the Orange County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved,...
