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Next Meeting October 28, 2026 – Speaker -Michael Sall

Headline Speaker – Michael Sall – California Ballot Proposition Review

Michael Sall Bio: Michael Sall is an attorney with a practice focusing on legal ethics and attorney professional responsibility. He is the former chair of the Aliso Niguel Democratic Club and the former Director of Democratic Clubs for the Democratic Party of Orange County.

Presentation will cover the 14 ballot propositions on the November ballot. We’ll cover what the propositions will do, the arguments in favor of and opposition to each of the propositions, and the recommendations of the California Democratic Party.

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Location

Rienda Plunge Great Room

Located at 31720 Williams Way, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694

Date: August 26, 2026

Time: 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM

  • 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM – Socialize with other members
  • 7:00 PM – 7:30 PM – Board Business
  • 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM – Headline Speaker
  • 8:30 PM – 9:00 PM – Finish Board Business and adjourn meeting

There will be a check-in process to verify voting members and non-voting members.

Agenda – Tentative

  1. Call To Order
  2. Pledge Of Allegiance
  3. Introduction Of New People, Guests
  4. Announce Quorum
  5. Adoption Of Consent Items
    1. Approval of Agenda
    2. General Meeting Minutes From Previous Mtg
  6. Speakers
    1. Michael Sall – California Ballot Proposition Review
  7. New Business (requiring approval of members)
  8. Officer Reports
    1. Chair Gary Kephart (chair@ranchdemocrats.org)
    2. Vice-Chair Mike Baker (vicechair@ranchdemocrats.org)
    3. Secretary Michele Lynch (secretary@ranchdemocrats.org)
    4. Treasurer Herb Richter (treasurer@ranchdemocrats.org)
  9. Committee Reports
    1. Membership Committee Chair Anita Alverson (membership@ranchdemocrats.org)
    2. Programs (Gary, Anita)
    3. Field Team (Samuel Penrod)
    4. Communications (Herb)
  10. Announcements – Events Of Interest By Members In Good Standing
  11. Adjournment

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