HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011993 - 1993-106 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
In the Metter Commending the
National Women's Political
Caucus For Twenty Years of }
Support for Women Candidates
To Elected Offices } Resolution No. 9311 a 6
Whereas, for twenty years, the National Women's Political Caucus of Contra
Costa County has worked to increase women's participation in the political
process, to increase the number of feminist women in elective and appointed
positions, to win equality for women, and to support candidates who support our
goals; and
Whereas, the National Women's Political Caucus of Contra Costa County has
endorsed over 100 women candidates to local, state or national office and
helped elect 50 women to local, state and national offices; and
Whereas, The National Women's Political Caucus of Contra Costa County has
lobbied extensively for a state and local commission on the Status of Women,
the Equal Eights Amendment(ERA), pay equity and reproductive rights; and
Whereas, the National Women's Political Caucus of Contra Costa County has
provided leadership seminars, public forums and campaign workshops, and
Whereas, the National Women's Political Caucus of Contra Costa County has
given active support only to those candidates for public or party office, whether
mate or female, who support women's issues and employ women in decision
making positions in their.administrative and campaign staffs;
Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa
County does hereby congratulate and commend the rational Women's Political
Caucus of Contra Costa County for 20 years of tireless effort on behalf of
--candidates'who support women's issues.
Passed and adopted by unanimous votes of
Introduced by: those Supervisors present on
;Supervisor'Tom Powers, March 161993,
District I I hereby Certify that,this is a true and correct
copy of an action taken and entered on the
minutes of the Burd of Supervisors,
ATTESTED: Margh 16 . 29;
PHIL.BATCHELOR, Clerk of the
Board of Supervisors and
Co tyAd i;trator
By: NW1% Ad
eputy Clerk
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