East Bay Young Democrats Information

The East Bay Young Democrats is the East Bay’s largest Democratic organization for young progressive Democrats. We are shaping the Democratic Party for the next generation and promoting the interests of young progressives in local, state, and national politics.OUR MISSION!EBYD works to encourage young people (from 14 to 35 years old) in Alameda and Contra Costa counties to take an active role in their community through activism, policy, and politics and contribute to the growth and influence of the ideals and philosophy of the Democratic Party. We strive to promote candidates, ballot measures, and policies that:Advance economic, environmental, and social justice in all East Bay communities;Help and empower young people and members of marginalized communities to be able to afford to live and thrive in the Bay Area;Ensure that the East Bay remains a vibrant, diverse, and welcoming community;Continue the Bay Area’s leadership in environmental protection and accessible and affordable transit; andDefend the civil/human rights and civil liberties of everyone in our community.HOW IS EBYD RUN?EBYD is lead by an elected executive board. This board is tasked with carrying out the will of the general membership and promoting the organization pursuant to its bylaws.The 2020 Executive Board consists of:Alison Grady, PresidentErnest Brown, Vice President of MembershipArmand D. Domalewski, Vice President of FundraisingChristina Becker, Vice President of ProgrammingZac Goldstein, Vice President of Political AffairsKelly Chau, SecretaryMegan Imperial, ControllerJesus Arzola-Vega, Director of CommunicationsRuben Hernandez Story, Policy DirectorJames Chang, ParliamentarianAlfred Twu, Immediate Past PresidentCaleb Smith, Northern Alameda County RepresentativeVince Sugrue, Southern Alameda County RepresentativeTBD, West Contra Costa RepresentativeToni Gomez, President EmeritusTBD, Chief of Staff