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Orange County, CA June 5, 2012 Election
Smart Voter Jonathan Adler

Candidate for
Member, Democratic Party County Central Committee; County of Orange; State Assembly District 74

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Retired Constitutional Litigator (see fuller bio page)
  • Current OC Dem Party Central Cmte alternate, Resolutions and Legislative Cmtes member; Calif Dem Party Central Cmte Delegate, Progressive Caucus mbr
  • Laguna Woods Dem Club: 2004-now: a Director, Legislative Action Chair, Parliamentarian, GOTV & registrat'n teams; fmr VP, Bylaws Chair, Newsletter Ed.
  • Calif Democratic Council: Delegate, Issues & Policy Chair; Democracy for America, Progressive Dems of Amer, CA Clean $$ Campaign, MoveToAmend activist
  • Concerned Citizens (Laguna Woods): Legislative Chair, Steering Cmte, produce major spkrs (eg John Dean, Chemerinsky 5x), MC panels & gave ALEC talk
  • Co-founded pro bono services org'ns Council of NY Law Associates & Mental Health Advocacy Services; co-founded (NYC) Lawyers Against the (Vietnam) War
  • Education: Yale Law School LLB, JD, elected an editor of Yale Law Journal (law review); Harvard BA, magna cum laude honors thesis in Government
Top Priorities if Elected
  • Not just elect Dems at all levels, but hold them to Democratic Platform & progressive values, not Chamber of Commerce or other special interest agenda
  • Help raise DPOC's effective voice on key local, state and US issues, with my ability, creativity, and long experience in legislative advocacy
  • Defend democracy itself from deadly attack (Citizens United, voter suppression laws, extreme GOP dogma, lying, etc) by bold novel tactics and framing
Key Endorsements
  • [Other pg has endorser names, incl:] CDP Regional Dir, 3 DPOC Vice-Chairs,
  • DPOC's Secretary, 5 cmte chairs, 3 candidates for US House/CA Legislature,
  • 6 other DPOC Central Cmte mbrs, CDC Pres., LW Dem Club, other Dem club ldrs
 
Campaign Contact Information
E-mail: LawGuruLaguna@yahoo.com

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