Join fellow Palos Verdes Democrats for a tour of this Blue Economy Hub, where some of the world’s finest climate and marine scientists and engineers together to conduct breakthrough research and discover solutions to food and energy supply, climate change, and ocean exploration. 

Join Indivisible LA South Bay to demand accountability, honor the lives lost, and make your voices heard- it's time to start the work needed to dismantle ICE once and for all.

In February, the Palos Verdes Democrats is honored to host Dr. Paul D’Anieri, who is widely regarded as one of the world’s leading experts on Ukraine. Dr. D’Anieri, who is in Ukraine at the time of this writing, will join us via Zoom, followed by a question-and-answer session.

Join the Torrance Refinery ActionA Alliance in marking the 11th anniversary of a historic explosion at the Torrance Refinery. It was a near-miss that could have caused mass casualties due to the presence of the chemical Hydrogen Fluoride (HF).

Join Indivisible LA South Bay to demand accountability, honor the lives lost, and make your voices heard- it's time to start the work needed to dismantle ICE once and for all.

Please support the effort to save the South Bay extension to bring transit to 1.5 million people.

We are calling upon the Metro Board to approve and certify the Final EIR so this transformative project can become shovel-ready and eligible for additional funding.

Join us for our January meeting. We will be joined via Zoom by Betty Yee, a highly respected public servant with decades of leadership in California government, is an announced candidate for Governor of the State of California. She is widely recognized for her tenure as California State Controller and as a Member of the California State Board of Equalization, where she built a reputation for integrity, fiscal responsibility, and principled governance.

Following Betty Yee, the PV Democrats is proud to present another featured speaker whom The Guardian UK ranked as #1 in their world-encompassing list of the “Top 50 People Who can Save Planet Earth.” Terry Tamminen is currently the President/CEO of the non-profit “blue economy” hub AltaSea, based in the Port of Los Angeles. “Blue Economy” refers to the developing sustainable commerce of the sea, incorporating fisheries, marine and coastal resources, wheras “Green Economy “ typically relates to the land-based energy, transport, agriculture and forestry sectors. Both use strategies to address climate mitigation and adaptation, while providing tangible real-world economic benefits.

Wednesday, January 7th, an American citizen was killed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Minneapolis, Minnesota. A broad coalition of groups across the country is calling for a coordinated Ice Out For Good Weekend of Action on Saturday, January 10th and Sunday, January 11th to demand accountability, honor the life lost, and make visible the human cost of ICE’s actions.

Learn about State Senate District 24 and the candidates running in the June 2, 2026 Primary Election. Don’t miss the opportunity to ask questions and shape the conversation about our region’s future.

Registration link: 

https://www.mobilize.us/indivisiblesouthbayla/event/843821/

—by Louis Vandenberg

Join us for our hybrid (In-person and Zoom), club meeting which will be held at the Peninsula Center Library, 701 Silver Spur Road, Rolling Hills Estates, California, 90274 on November 16, 2025.   Our meeting starts at 2:30 pm but join us at 2:00 pm to chat and network with other Democrats.

Every year, the LA County Democratic Party honors activists from each of the Assembly Districts for their outstanding work to further the democratic cause. This year, our own Palos Verdes Democrats Activism Chair, Caryl Schwartz, is being honored as a Democrat of the Year!

—by Louis Vandenberg

Event: Palos Verdes Democratic Club – October Meeting and Program 
Date & Time: Saturday, October 19th, 1:30 p.m. 
Location: Palos Verdes Library meeting room. 

Attend by Zoom: [DETAILS TO FOLLOW] 

Featured Speakers: 

• Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi, California State Assembly 

• Robert Weiner, Director, Voting Rights Project, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law 

Please make plans to join us for this unique opportunity to hear from two distinguished leaders whose work - nationally and in California - helps to protect and strengthen the foundations of our democracy at one of the most perilous moments in American history. 

Our peaceful movement is only getting bigger and stronger. “NO KINGS” is more than just a slogan—it’s the foundation our nation was built upon. Born in the streets, carried by millions in chants and on posters, it echoes from city blocks to rural town squares, uniting people across this country to fight dictatorship together.

Join South Bay For All for FALL FROST, Oct 4, 2–5 pm at Pacific Unitarian Church! Food, music & activities to support street vendors. Enjoy pepian, tortas, elotes & more from local vendedores, + entertainment by South Bay artists. All proceeds aid vendors & our rental fund.

Mark your calendar for California Strong on September 27^th 10:00 am to Noon. Democratic Clubs and Pro-Democracy groups are coming together to organize 80-mile protest along the coast of Southern California.

Fundraiser for Georgia Senator Jon Ossof

Join us for our hybrid (In-person and Zoom), club meeting which will be held at the Peninsula Center Library, 701 Silver Spur Road, Rolling Hills Estates, California, 90274 on August 17, 2025.   We will be joined via Zoom with Dr. Kim Yi Dionne.

Dr. Kionne is a renowned American political scientist with a focus on  US politics, International Politics and Public Opinion. She earned a B.A. in Political Science and International Relations (1999), M.A. (2007) and Ph.D. (2010) in Political Science from UCLA, where she was a FLAS fellow. From 1999 to 2003, she was an associate director of M.B.A. admissions for the UCLA Anderson School of Management. A Fulbright Scholar, she is currently a tenured Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of California Riverside.

Our meeting starts at 2:30 pm but join us at 2:00 pm to chat and network with other Democrats.

Thousands of communities across the country are taking a stand on Labor Day, join us! We will be in the streets, outside the offices of the corporate criminals who are behind the attacks on our freedoms, and at congressional offices. Together we will demand a country that puts workers over billionaires.

Please note: A core principle behind all our events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values. Weapons of any kind, including those legally permitted, should not be brought to events.

Join LA County Fed President Yvonne Wheeler, AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler, CA Federation of Labor Unions President Lorena Gonzalez, UFW President Teresa Romero, and your Southern California union siblings as we proudly march in the 46th Annual LA/LB Harbor Labor Coalition Labor Day Parade, Picnic, and Rally.

We march. We write letters. We resist and on August 24th, we picnic! Join us in Rancho Palos Verdes for the annual Indivisible South Bay LA picnic, Sunday August 24th from 12:30pm to 4:00pm, co-hosted by Pacific Unitarian Universalist Church.

We’ll provide the food and drinks, though we always appreciate your donations https://secure.actblue.com/donate/indivisiblesbla403852914

Join Indivisible South Bay LA virtually for a discussion with Asm. Al Muratsuchi (AD66) & Sen. Ben Allen (SD-24) about California's proposed congressional redistricting, as Gov. Newsom's answer to the Trump/Abbott redistricting fight in Texas which threatens the integrity of all 50 states' congressional delegations.

Join Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus Ted Lieu for a fund raiser at a private Beverly Hills residence.

—by Tim Dixon

Join us for our hybrid (In-person and Zoom), club meeting which will be held at the Peninsula Center Library, 701 Silver Spur Road, Rolling Hills Estates, California, 90274 on August 17, 2025.   Our meeting starts at 2:30 pm but join us at 2:00 pm to chat and network with other Democrats.

This month’s meeting is one of the most anticipated and enlightening events on the PV Dems calendar: our Annual Supreme Court Term Review. This year’s program takes on historic urgency as we examine the U.S. Supreme Court’s momentous 2024–25 term—a term defined by deeply consequential decisions, ideological entrenchment, and the accelerating erosion of democratic norms.

Join us at our Palos Verdes Democrats Annual Picnic at the beautiful grounds of St. Luke’s Presbyterian Church.

Congress just bulldozed through a disaster of a bill—slashing Medicaid, gutting food assistance, and handing billionaires even more tax breaks. But we’re not backing down.

Join us for a Special Townhall with Rep. Jimmy Gomez on Saturday, July 19th

10:00 AM (doors open at 9:30AM) in Lincoln Heights.

Exact location will be shared 24 hours before the event. And yes, there’s parking

Good Trouble Lives On is a national day of nonviolent action to respond to the attacks posed on our civil and human rights by the Trump administration and to remind them that in America, the power lies with the people.

Stop by our table at the Rancho Palos Verdes 4th of July celebration at Pointe Vicente Park next to the RPV City Hall on Hawthorne Blvd.