News & Upcoming Events
2018 Obama Awards – Video Introductions
Check out the video introductions produced for OCYD's 2018 Obama Awards. Barack Obama Award Social Justice Award Harvey Milk LGBT+ Award Silence Breaker...

Obama Awards in the News
You can read about the 2018 Obama Awards in this Daily Titan article.

OCYD in the News
OCYD is mentioned in this The News and Observer article: Top California Democrat on leave amid sex misconduct inquiry

Obama Awards in the News
OCYD is discussed in this article in the OC Weekly: Orange County Young Democrats to Honor Women Who MeToo’d Ex-Leaders OCYD is discussed in this article in the Orange County Breeze: OCYD to honor the women who spoke out against sexual harassment and assault in...
Congrats to our endorsed candidates who won!
Thank you to everyone who worked so hard to make such a strong showing in Orange County. We had many great wins and some tough losses... But one thing is certain, this isn’t Ronald Reagan’s Orange County...

2018 OCYD Obama Awards
The Orange County Young Democrats are pleased to invite you to our annual Obama Awards. This year's theme is Celebrating Changemakers. Please join us in celebrating...

OC residents speak out in favor of the California Healthy Youth Act
Outreach Director Justin Solomon Massey was surrounded by hundreds of OC residents speaking out in favor of California Healthy Youth Act (CHYA). Orange County's GOP Board of Education has engaged in a sustained, unethical, and unlawful effort to forestall or even halt...

Keeping Irvine a Sanctuary City
Update on last night's #Irvine City Council Meeting: Irvine Mayor Donald P. Wagner had agendized opposition to SB 54 (The California Values Act, commonly referred to as the Sanctuary State Bill). His letter setting the agenda item used incendiary rhetoric, including...

OCYD Ruth Bader Ginsburg Evening on Law & Politics
We are pleased to name this annual event in Justice Ginsburg's honor. Our Second Annual Evening on Law and Politics will focus on the Trump Supreme Court and the impact the...
Update On OCYD Supported Bills
After months of deliberations, the California State Senate and State Assembly recently concluded the 2018 legislative session. The Orange County Young Democrats have sought to lend our voice to the process and sent letters to bill authors in support of five key bills:...