Dems Delegate Election for Assembly District 51, 2021 Edition Details
EASTSIDER-Readers may remember the mess back in 2019 over having the ADEM AD51 delegate elections over in Boyle Heights.
Initially, the elections were highly questionable, and ultimately the Party had to do a rerun. This time, there’s a new strategy, mostly thanks to COVID-19.
I won’t bore everyone to go over old history which generated three articles covering the deliberately arcane methods of choosing delegates to the CA State Central Committee. The ultimate result was mixed. As I wrote then:
“In recent weeks, the notoriously closed California Democratic State Party has seen a number of challenges and exposure in the media, including challenges to their election for Assembly District 51 party delegates, and other instances lacking real transparency. Now they seem to be responding.”