California Sikh Delegates

Official account of the Sikh Delegates of California, a state-wide network of delegates to the California Democratic Party.
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The Sikh Delegates of CA wish all a happy Vaisakhi!
We commemorate with the Sikh community the 324th anniversary of the birth of the Khalsa.

It was on this date in 1699 that Guru Gobind Singh created the order of "the Pure Ones" committed to God and the teachings of the Gurus.

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Here is recent video of @repkhanna sharing his concerns at a local town hall when asked about India's actions in Punjab, as he validates the findings made by the US Secretary of State.

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Sikh Delegates of CA have been advocating for national leaders to take a stand against India's ongoing violations of human rights and democratic norms in Punjab. We've called on Cong. India Caucus and Sikh Caucus to make strong statements. Read our statement below for an update.

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Sikh Delegates of CA continues to request that our elected reps in DC and across the nation call on India to recommit to democratic norms, open internet access, freedom of movement, the right to protest and an end to arrests of journalists, human rights lawyers, and activists.

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Today, @CASikhDelegates delivered a letter to Congressional reps requesting that they call on the Indian government to end anti-democratic actions in Punjab.

@reprokhanna @michaelgwaltz @RepGaramendi @RepDavidValadao @SenAlexPadilla @RepBarbaraLee @RepAdamSchiff @RepKatiePorter

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Congratulations to @Jasjit4Sac, who is now Trustee-Elect to Sacramento City Unified School District!

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Jasjit Singh is making a charge for a position on the Sacramento School Board:

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Thank you, @CA_Dem, for recognizing California Sikh American Awareness & Appreciation Month!

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CADEM joins our Golden State in recognizing and honoring November as California Sikh American Awareness and Appreciation Month.

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We appreciate your steadfast allyship, @Ash_Kalra! Happy California Sikh American Awareness & Appreciation Month!

[Ash Kalra 🌱 @Ash_Kalra]

As the 1st Indian/South Asian American to serve in the California Legislature, it is my honor each year to introduce a Resolution recognizing November as Sikh American Awareness & Appreciation Month! ACR 212 was approved by the Assembly and co-authored by dozens of my colleagues.

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Strong allies to the Sikh community Janani Ramachandran and Assemblymember Ash Kalra are also set for office:

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*Historic Election For California Sikhs* 

History was made in California after last night’s election as the Legislature may soon welcome its first Sikh member -- Dr. Jasmeet Bains -- among other very encouraging developments for Sikh candidates. Scroll through for details! 🧵

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The impact of @JakaraMovement's youth development has been evident in this election:

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Bandi Chhor Divas and Diwali greetings to all from @CASikhDelegates @RoKhanna @Ash_Kalra and allies across the state. ਬੰਦੀ ਛੋੜ ਦਿਵਸ ਅਤੇ ਦਿਵਾਲੀ ਦੀਆਂ ਲੱਖ-ਲੱਖ ਵਧਾਈਆਂ!🪔 Please be sure to vote! Ballots have already been mailed to you.🗳️

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Track your ballot:
https://t.co/PaxMNnLoBh

Register to vote or check your status:
https://t.co/wCEhIJ2bcM

Put your ballot in the mail or drop it off here:
https://t.co/06Okdy8qdU

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Our appreciation to all that participated in this video:
@RoKhanna @Ash_Kalra @Jasjit4Sac @Janani4Oakland @fatima4assembly @DrJasmeetBains @AmarShergillCA, Harjot Kaur and Sarabjit Kaur Cheema

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A special message from Sikh, Hindu, and Muslim officials from across California wishing everyone a Happy Bandi Chhor Divas & Diwali!

ਬੰਦੀ ਛੋੜ ਦਿਵਸ ਅਤੇ ਦਿਵਾਲੀ ਦੀਆਂ ਲੱਖ-ਲੱਖ ਵਧਾਈਆਂ!🪔

Please be sure to vote! Ballots have already been mailed to you.🗳️ More details in the thread.🧵

[California Sikh Delegates @CASikhDelegates]

Track your ballot:
https://t.co/PaxMNnLoBh

Register to vote or check your status:
https://t.co/wCEhIJ2bcM

Put your ballot in the mail or drop it off here:
https://t.co/06Okdy8qdU