Who are we?

We are a young, growing and active club formed to provide a political home and voice to Contra Costa County Jewish Democrats, partners and allies committed to working together for political impact and community benefit.

Contra Costa Jewish Democrats (CCJD) is a chartered club of the Democratic Party of Contra Costa County with a voting representative on the Central Committee. We are affiliated with California Jewish Democrats, the California Democratic Party and the Jewish Democratic Council of America.

Why join?

In unity, there is strength! Your membership and participation will add to our strength, visibility, and future impact. Learn more about us by reading, Why Contra Costa Jewish Democrats?

Where to find us?

CCJD meets the first Wednesday of the month at 7 p.m. on Zoom, unless noted otherwise.

NOTE: There will be no meeting on Wednesday, April 1st due to the Passover holiday.

A Special Endorsing meeting is tentatively planned for Tuesday, April 21 at 5pm. Please check back for updates.

ANNUAL MEETING - Wednesday, March 4, 7p.m. on Zoom
Featured speaker: REBECCA BAUER-KAHAN, California Representative for Assembly District 16
REGISTER HERE.

Notable 2025 Meetings in Review
Wednesday, September 10, 7p.m. on Zoom
Special guest: ELENI KOUNALAKIS, California Lt. Governor
Prop. 50: The Election Rigging Response Act
”California’s Duty to Defend Democracy”
Recording here.

Wednesday, October 8, 7 p.m. on Zoom
Democrats United for Peace in the Middle East: What is it? Why support it?
(A Proposal for the International Plank of the CADEM Platform)

Thursday, November 13, 7 p.m. on Zoom - Who will be out next Governor?
A 3-part series to meet the Democratic gubernatorial candidates.
Co-sponsored with Alameda and Solano County Jewish Democrats.
Featured in the first program are:
- Antonio Villaraigosa - former L.A. mayor and CA Assembly Speaker
- Katie Porter - former member of Congress
- Tony Thurmond - State Superintendent of Public Education

Thursday, December 4, 5:30 - 7:30pm IN-PERSON Event
CCJD’s Whole Lotta Latke Party - Come hungry!
Located in Orinda. Address provided with R.S.V.P.
RSVP here.

How can I join?

Annual club membership is $36/individual; $46/couple-household; $100/superstar. Join us to shape the change we want to see.

Want to learn more?

Email us at ccjewishdems [at] gmail.com!