OCYD Clinton Awards Program

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2014Clinton Awards Dinner

Featuring

Te Honorable oni G. Atkins69th Speaker

California Assembly

Wednesday, October 8, 2014


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Program

Opening Remarks

Dolores Huerta Labor Award

Harvey Milk Award

Mentor of the Year Award

2014 Clinton Award

Introduction of Keynote Speaker

Keynote Address

Closing Remarks

Katherine SteedChair, Orange County Young Democrats

Doug MangioneBusiness Representative, IBEW 441

Eric BaumanVice Chair, California Democratic Party

Nick AnasExecutive Director, Democratic Party of OrangeCounty

The Honorable Jose SolorioTrustee, Rancho Santiago Community CollegeDistrict

The Honorable Sharon Quirk-SilvaCalifornia Assembly District 65

The Honorable Toni G. AtkinsSpeaker of the California State AssemblyCalifornia Assembly District 78

Katherine SteedChair, Orange County Young Democrats


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Keynote

Assembly Speaker Toni G. Atkins has served in the

California State Assembly since 2010, and was elevated

to the top leadership post in 2014, when her colleagues

unanimously elected her 69th Speaker of the California

Assembly.

Speaker Atkins proudly represents the people of coastal

San Diego, from Imperial Beach, along the Mexican border,north to Solana Beach, and most of central San Diego. She

previously served eight years on the San Diego City Council, and became a stabilizing force

during a tumultuous period in 2005, stepping in as Acting Mayor after the resignation of

the mayor.

Speaker Atkins is a coalition-builder who believes government policies can improvepeoples lives. She is a leading voice for affordable housing, a powerful advocate for

women, and champion for veterans and homeless people.

Prior to her election as Speaker, she held the position of Majority Leader. She chaired the

Assembly Select Committee on Homelessness, and served on committees on Agriculture,Housing and Community Development, Health, Judiciary, Veterans Affairs, Select

Committee on Ports, Select Committee on Biotechnology as well as the Joint Legislative

Audit Committee.

Speaker Atkins was born in Virginia, earned her bachelors degree in political science

from Emory & Henry College, and completed the senior executive program at the John F.Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.

The Honorable Toni G. AtkinsSpeaker of the California State AssemblyCalifornia Assembly District 78


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Dolores Huerta Award

Doug Mangione is the Business Representative and

Political Coordinator for the International Brotherhood

of Electrical Workers (IBEW), Local 441. Mr. Mangioneserved in the United States Marine Corp. and also served

in Vietnam.

He attended Orange Coast College and received his

Associate of Arts in Construction Technology with aminor in Business.

Mr. Mangione also graduated from the IBEW

Apprenticeship Program and served on the Executive Board. Previously, he served on

the Orange County Communities Organized for Responsible Development (OCCORD), a

community-based coalition formed in Anaheim to promote development that addressesthe needs of wage, benefits, affordable housing, environmental issues, and quality of life

issues.

Doug MangioneBusiness Representative, IBEW 441


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Harvey Milk Award

Eric C. Bauman has served as Vice Chair of the California

Democratic Party since 2009 and is in his seventh term

as Chair of the Los Angeles County Democratic Party, thelargest local Democratic Party organization in the nation.

Under Erics stewardship, the LA County Democratic Party

has been awarded Campaigns and Elections Magazines

Reed Award for the Best Automated Call of 2012 for Hi,

My name is Julien, a call on behalf of Proposition 30. He

also received two Pollie Awards in 2010 from the American

Association of Political Consultants: Gold, for best Vote-by-

Mail registration piece in the nation, and Silver for second-best Video in a Governors race

for Voting Its important. LACDP is the only local political party in the nation to receive

such honors.

Professionally, Eric is the Senior Advisor to California Assembly Speaker John A. Prez

and the Director of the Speakers Office of Member Services Los Angeles (SOMS-LA).

Prior to joining the Speakers office, Eric held various senior-level positions in California

Government, including serving as Senior Advisor to Senate Majority Leader Dean

Florez, Senior Advisor to Lieutenant Governor John Garamendi, and Deputy Insurance

Commissioner overseeing the Community Relations Branch of the California Department

of Insurance.

Prior to joining the Department of Insurance, Eric was Special Assistant to Governor

Gray Davis and Director of the Governors Los Angeles Regional Office. He served as theGovernors liaison to the LGBT and HIV/AIDS communities. He had a major role in the

broad range of issues affecting southern California and health care policy

Eric BaumanVice Chair, California Democratic Party


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Mentor of the Year Award

Nick began his current role as Executive Director of the

Democratic Party of Orange County in 2012. An Orange

County native raised in La Habra, he became politically

active during the 2008 Democratic primaries while

attending UC Santa Barbara, where in June 2008 he

received a bachelors degree in political science with an

emphasis on international relations.

After returning to Orange County in September 2008, he volunteered and became acanvass director for the California Democratic Party Coordinated Campaign in Santa Ana.

After the election he interned for the Democratic Party of Orange County. He was the

assistant campaign manager for the Beth Krom for Congress campaign during the 2010

elections.

Nick was elected the political director of the Orange County Young Democrats (OCYD) inApril 2009. He has served as chairman of OCYD from April 2010 to February 2012. Nick also

served as the regional director of the California Young Democrats for Orange County and

the Inland Empire from 2012 - 2014.

From January 2011 to January 2012 he worked for Daily Consulting, a fundraising andpolitical consulting firm based in Los Angeles. He was a fundraiser for Congresswoman

Janice Hahns 2011 special election.

In 2012, Nick was instrumental in organizing and mobilizing over half a million registered

democrats to register and get out the vote. He continues in his capacity as the Executive

Director of the Democratic Party of Orange County, and has been working tirelessly toensure that local progressives have a political voice.

Nick AnasExecutive Director, Democratic Party of Orange County


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Clinton Award

Solorio has a proven track record. As our former State

Assemblyman, he refused to support changes to weaken

Proposition 13 protections for homeowners, and alsoled legislative efforts to cap excessive public employee

pensions, end state deficit spending and pay off debt.

Hell also demonstrate the value of having a local educator

in the State Senate. Solorio, President of the Rancho Santiago Community College

District Board, has worked to ensure greater access to higher education, to make college

more affordable, and to decrease the cost of college textbooks. As a visiting professor

at UC Irvine, Solorio has helped educate young adults on how government and public

policy works. Hes also the owner of his own marketing and public affairs firm, helping

small businesses overcome the challenges they routinely face.

Solorio is running for State Senate to keep government honest. Hes endorsed by the

California Small Business Association, the Association of California Highway Patrolmen

and the California Nurses Association, among others.

Jose Solorio attended Harvard University where he earned a Masters degree in public

policy. He was student body president at UC Irvine, which bestowed upon him a Bachelor

of Arts degree. Solorio lives with his wife, Linn, and sons Michael and Diego.

The Honorable Jose SolorioTrustee, Rancho Santiago Community CollegeDistrict


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ChampionOrange County Employees Association

Hon. Tom Daly

Hon. Loretta Sanchez

Hon. Jose Solorio

AdvocateDemocratic Party of Orange County

Hon. Sharon Quirk-SilvaService Employees International Union, Local 721

AllyBrian BegerMelissa Fox

Hon. Al Jabbar

Hon. Miguel Pulido

Progressive Solutions ConsultingEric & Connor Traut

Mona and Bubba Razani

Sponsors


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Orange County Young Democrats

Executive Board

Chair: Katherine Steed

Vice Chair: Jonathan BarbaCommunications Director: Kate Pena

Finance Director: Shaina Li

Outreach Director: Britney Bencomo

Political Director: Jesse Ben-Ron

Publicity Chair: Danielle SerbinSecretary: Anita Narayana

Special Thanks


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CongratulationsNick Anas

Mentor of the Year

Hon. Jose SolorioClinton Award Recipient

Doug MangioneDolores Huerta Labor Award Recipient

Eric Bauman

Harvey Milk Award Recipient


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On behalf of the 18,000

employees represented by OCEA,congratulations to tonights honorees.

For decades, the Orange County Employees Associationhas proudly represented employees of the County of

Orange, the Orange County Superior Court, and numerouscities and districts within the County of Orange.

OCEA

ORANGE COUNTY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION

830 N. Ross St., Santa Ana, CA 92701 (714) 835-3355 www.oceamember.org


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The Democrac Party of Orange County congratulatesthe Orange County Young Democrats and award

recipients for all their success!

Mentor of the Year AwardNick Anas - Execuve Director of the Orange County

Democrac Party

William Jeerson Clinton AwardThe Honorable Jose Solorio, Trustee, Rancho Sanago

Community College District

Dolores Huerta Labor AwardDoug Mangione, Business Manager, IBEW 441

Harvey Milk AwardEric Bauman, Vice Chair, California Democrac Party

Chair, Los Angeles County Democrac Party


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Congratulaons to all the honorees &

OCYD!

AL JABBAR for AUHSD Trustee Area 1


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Congratulaons to Nick Anas, Mentor of the Year!

You have been an invaluable mentor to me in helping me nd

my path and passions and I know that your interns at DPOC and

all those in OCYD value your earnest commitment to the young

dems and to turning OC blue!

Love,Mona and Bubba Razani


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CongratulationsOrange County

Young Democrats2014 Clinton AwardsHonorees

AssemblywomanSharon Quirk-Silva

www.SharonQuirkSilva.com

Paid for by Sharon Quirk-Silva for Assembly 2014 - PO Box 4026, Fullerton, CA 92834 - ID# 1353689


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