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July 8, 2009 - Assemblymember Swanson’s Bill To Allow Emergency Responders To Cast Provisional Ballots Clears Senate Committee With Unanimous, Bi-Partisan Support

June 29 , 2009 - Assemblymember Swanson Claims Victory In Return Of Full Local Control To Oakland Unified School District

June 27, 2009 - State Assembly Adjourns In Memory Of Michael Jackson

June 25, 2009 - Assemblymember Swanson’s Measure Urging President And Congress To Address HIV/Aids Crisis In Minority Communities Passes Assembly With Bi-Partisan Support

June 23, 2009 - Swanson’s Bill To Provide Additional Transitional Assistance Passes Senate Human Services Committee

June 18, 2009 - Swanson’s "Veteran Of The Year" A Tireless Crusader For Fellow Veterans In Need

June 17, 2009 - Assemblymember Swanson, Civil Rights Leader Dolores Huerta, And Others Announce Need For Solution To Physician Shortage In Underserved Areas

June 11, 2009 - Assemblymember Swanson Denounces Proposed Elimination Of State HIV/AIDS Programs

June 8 , 2009 - Assemblymember Swanson Mourns Passing Of Labor Leader Jack Henning

June 3, 2009 - Human Trafficking Accountability Act Clears Assembly With Overwhelming Bipartisan Support

June 2, 2009 - Bill to Add Food Assistance To Re-Entry Strategy Passes Assembly

June 2, 2009 - Swanson Responds To Governor’s Budget Proposal

May 29, 2009 - Enhanced Fines for Human Traffickers Advances to Assembly Floor Legislation

May 28, 2009 - State Assembly Passes Legislation Returning Full Local Control To Oakland School District

May 27, 2009 - Oakland Restaurant Honored For Hiring Locals, Putting At-Risk Youth To Work

May 26, 2009 - Swanson Responds To California Supreme Court Ruling On Proposition 8

May 21, 2009 - Legislation To Aid Medically Underserved Communities Gains Additional Momentum, Moves To Assembly Floor

May 21, 2009 - $500,000 In Additional Funds To Oakland Schools Clears Assembly

May 15, 2009 - Swanson’s Bill To Enable Emergency Responders To Cast Provisional Ballots Passes Assembly Floor Unanimously

May 11, 2009 - State Assembly Adjourns In Memory Of Mother Wright

May 7, 2009 - Swanson Releases Statement On New Republican Leadership

April 30, 2009 - Swanson’s Bill To Bring Additional Funds To Oakland Schools Advances

April 29, 2009 - Bill To Return Full Local Control To Oakland School District Passes Key Committee

April 29, 2009 - Enhanced Fines For Human Traffickers Advances With Unanimous Vote

April 28, 2009 - Swanson’s Bill To Offer Additional Transitional Assistance Passes Human Services Committee

April 28, 2009 - Swanson Honors Holocaust Survivors In Assembly Memorial Ceremony

April 22, 2009 - Bill To Secure Voting Rights For Emergency Responders Passes Key Committee Unanimously

April 22, 2009 - Bill To Aid Medically Underserved Communities Advances With Bipartisan Support

April 21, 2009 - Swanson’s Legislation Protecting Safety Workers And Officials From Violence Gains Bipartisan Support

April 15, 2009 - Swanson Wants Return Of $500,000 To Oakland Schools

April 1, 2009 - Assemblymember Swanson Pursues Strike For The Sexual Exploitation of Children - AB 16 Clears Key Assembly Committee

March 23, 2009 - Assemblymember Swanson Leads Moment Of Silence, Memorial For Slain Officers On Assembly Floor

March 16, 2009 - Swanson Posthumously Honors Dr. C. Diane Howell, Oakland Community Leader, At Assembly "Woman Of The Year” Ceremony

March 10, 2009 - Swanson Joins Broad Coalition In Support Of Universal Healthcare Legislation

March 10, 2009 - Swanson Calls For State To Prioritize Federal Stimulus Funds To Save, Create, New Jobs

March 2, 2009 - Assembly Honors Jim Brown, Alvin ’Al’ Attles, Jr., Joe Morgan, And Other Legendary African American Figures

Febrary 24, 2009 - Assembly To Honor Jim Brown, Alvin ’Al’ Attles, Jr., Joe Morgan, And Other Legendary African American Figures

February 10, 2009 - Assemblymember Swanson, Other Assembly Leaders Announce Assistance to Employment Development

February 4, 2009 - Assemblymember Swanson And Legislative Black Caucus Members Honor Usc Football Legends On State Capital Steps

January 15, 2009 - Swanson Responds To Governor’s Address

January 9 , 2009 - Swanson Promotes Enhanced Unemployment Insurance Plan To Save Jobs, Ease Burden On Workers In Transition

January 9, 2009 - Attorney General Jerry Brown, Chancellor Elihu Harris To Be Honored For Passage Of State Day Of Remembrance For Martin Luther King, Jr.

April 30, 2006 - California Democratic Party Endorses Sandré Swanson for 16th Assembly District
Swanson receives overwhelming 70% of district delegate vote.

April 13, 2006 - Major Education Groups Endorse Swanson for Assembly

April 3, 2006 - Swanson Wins Democratic Delegates Vote At California Democratic Party 2006 Pre-Endorsement Conference

March 27, 2006 - Sierra Club Endorses Swanson for Assembly

March 13, 2006 - College Instructors Endorse Swanson for Assembly

March 2, 2006 - SEIU, AFSCME Endorse Swanson for Assembly

February 24, 2006 -Assembly Majority Whip Karen Bass and Assemblymember Loni Hancock, Chair Natural Resource Committee, to Keynote Event for Swanson for Assembly

February 23, 2006 - Political Stars Come Out in Support of Sandré Swanson

February 13, 2006 - California Nurses Endorse Swanson for Assembly

January 31, 2006 - Swanson Announces Major Endorsements

January 7, 2006 - Swanson Supports Clean Money Campaign

January 2006 - Conservation Voters Endorse Swanson for Assembly

June 30, 2005 - OakPAC Endorses Sandré Swanson for the 16th Assembly District

December 29, 2004 - Swanson for Assembly Raise Campaign Seed Money

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