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.

NEXT MEETING: Wednesday, May 6 at 7pm on Zoom.
Topic: Received your voter guides? Your ballot? Let’s talk about it!
Plus, our tribute to Jewish American Heritage Month.
REGISTER HERE.

Special Endorsing Meeting, Tuesday, April 21 at 5pm.
Only members in good standing will be able to vote.

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

REVIEW OF 2025 MEETINGS

• 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.

• 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

• 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)

• 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.

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!