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Make Your Voice Heard!

Tomorrow morning the state will be holding a hearing on the proposed district lines released by LATFOR last week.  As we’ve mentioned, MYD vehemently opposes the lines as drawn as signed on this Downstate Young Democrats statement calling on Governor Cuomo to veto the proposal.

If you would like to make your voice heard on this matter, you can sign up to attend the hearing and offer testimony:

THURSDAY FEBRUARY 2, 2012
MANHATTAN-10:30 A.M.
250 BROADWAY

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Your 2012 Directors!

The following people have been selected to serve on MYD’s 2012 Executive Board. Congratulations to everyone, I know this is going to be an amazing year!

Campaigns and Outreach Director – Robin Brown
Communications Director – Kat Kane
Community Service Director – Jordan Reisner
Creative Director – Chris Baily
Development Director – Dan Lewkowicz
Events Director – Veronica Libman
Finance Director – Alex Leopold
New Media Director – Jon Reznick
Political Director – Andrew Goldston

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2nd Annual SOTMYD!

“To leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch, or a redeemed social condition; To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

In 2011 the Manhattan Young Democrats set out to meet several goals:

  • Get Marriage Equality passed in New York State (check!)
  • Create a robust Women’s Issues Committee (check!)
  • Run even more young people for Democratic County Committee and

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Join the Team!

Thank you to everyone who attended our general meeting Tuesday night.  I think it’s safe to say that was probably the largest turnout we’ve ever had!  I’m so excited to be taking the helm of such an amazing organization; I know we’re going to do great things this year.

But to do great things we need a great team, and that’s where you come in.  Every year the Officers appoint Directors who sit on the executive board and help run… Read More

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Celebrate the Holidays with over 100 Young Progressives!

MYD’s 2nd Annual holiday bash is right around the corner.  Have you bought your tickets yet?  In case you haven’t heard, $20 not only gets you admission and an OPEN BAR from 6pm-8pm, it also gets you MYD membership for 2012!  You really can’t beat that deal.

We’ve also heard that some special guests might be dropping by.  Last year we were joined by Public Advocate Bill deBlasio, Assemblyman Brian Kavanagh and State Senator Gustavo Rivera.  NYC… Read More

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