EVENTS

As of October 12, 2026

Canvass With #TeamMer

WHEN: Multiple events from through November

WHERE: Location to be sent upon registration, sign up through Mobilize

Virtual Meet & Greets w/ Mer

WHEN & HOSTED BY:

  • W 10/21 at 5:30pm Hosted by Dr. Kirin Macapugay and Dr. Cindy Huynh-Medrano

  • T 10/27 at 5:30pm

WHERE: Zoom link to be sent upon registration

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PAST EVENTS

  • Fundraiser 

    WHEN: Sunday, October 11, 2026 from 3:00-5:30 PM

    WHERE: San Jose location to be sent upon registration

    HOSTED BY: Amy Pensinger, Hon. Tanya Freudenberger, and Hon. Betty Duong

  • Dance Fundraiser 

    WHEN: Sunday, September 27, 2026 from 4:30-6:30 PM

    WHERE: San Jose location to be sent upon registration

    HOSTED BY: Hon. Crystal Martinez, Hon. Maureen “Mo” de Nieva, and Elvie Teodoro

  • Virtual Meet & Greets

    WHEN: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 from 5:30-6:30 PM

    WHERE: Zoom

    HOSTED BY: Bay Area Young Dems, Krismin Bell, Dora Beyer, Deryk Clark, and Tim Herd

  • Birthday Fundraiser & Open Mic

    WHEN: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 from 6:00-9:00 PM

    WHERE: 4th Street Bowl in Downtown San Jose

    HOSTED BY: Hon. Betty Duong, Hon. Neysa Fligor, Hon. Patrick Ahrens, Hon. Ellen Kamei, Hon. Leon Beauchman, Ken Jackson, Sharon Jackson, Sonia Ramos, David Mineta, David Silver, the California High School Democrats, and the East Side Teachers Association

  • Fleming Park Meet & Greet

    WHEN: Saturday, August 23, 2026 from 1:30-3:30 PM

    WHERE: Fleming Park in East San Jose

    HOSTED BY: Mer Curry Nuñez

  • East Side Meet & Greet w/ Dr. Angelica Cortez

    WHEN: Tuesday, August 11, 2026 from 6:00-8:00 PM

    WHERE: East San Jose location to be sent upon registration

    HOSTED BY: Hon. Thelma Boac, Dr. Angelica Cortez, Hon. Betty Duong, Alexandria Chu, Dr. Andres DeLuna, Camille Llanes-Fontanilla, Clarence Madrilejos, Noelle Rabago, and Elvie Teodoro

  • Ice Cream Social w/ Vanessa Grijalva

    WHEN: Wednesday, July 29, 2026 from 5:30-7:30 PM

    WHERE: East San Jose location to be sent upon registration

    HOSTED BY: Vanessa Grijalva and friends

  • WHEN: Wednesday, May 27, 2026 | 5:30 - 7:30 PM

    WHERE: East San Jose location to be sent upon registration

    Hosted by Hon. Darcie Green, Danette Green, Hon. Corina Herrera-Loera, Gabby Chavez-Lopez, Bob Escobar, Maristella Tapia, and Jahmal Williams.

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  • WHEN: Tuesday, April 21, 206 | 5:30 - 7:30 PM

    WHERE: Saphe Kafae, Sacramento

    Hosted by Despina Costopoulos Emerson, Parshan Khosravi, Jackie Nevarez, and David O’Brien.

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  • WHEN: Sunday, March 15, 2026 | 1:00 - 3:00 PM

    WHERE: Mt. Pleasant Park, East San Jose

    Hosted by Hon. Margaret Abe-Koga, Jeri Bromley, Gemma Chavez Garcia, Hon. Lisanna Dominguez, Hon. Susan Ellenberg, Hon. Melissa Got-Lopez, Meri Maben, and JP Pina.

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  • WHEN: Thursday, March 5, 2026 | 5:30 - 7:30 PM

    WHERE: Private Home, Pomona

    Hosted by Merrell Botello and Alison De Lucca.

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  • WHEN: Friday, January 23, 2026 | 6:00 - 8:00 PM

    WHERE: Vito’s Pizza, East San Jose

    This event is co-hosted by the Hon.Patrick Ahrens, Hon.Jeremy Barousse, Dr. Angelica Cortez, Hon.Betty Duong, Hon. Paul Fong, Tuan Nguyen, Dr. Alexis Takagi, and Dr. Rowena Tomaneng.

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  • Hosted at Mariscos Costa Alegre in East San Jose by the Advisory Council