California Donor Table

CDT grantee Pablo Rodriguez of Communities for a New California Action Fund is quoted in Joe Garofoli’s SF Chronicle piece- One of the Democrats who was concerned about the direction of the Newsom campaign is Pablo Rodriguez, executive director of Communities for a New California Education Fund, which performs in-person outreach to voters year-round on a variety of issues in the San Joaquin and Coachella valleys.

Quote from us and an anchor grantee, Communities for a New CA. Although Elder’s views may be controversial with Democrats, simply campaigning against them may prove to be a weakness of Newsom’s campaign, said Ludovic Blain, executive director of California Donor Table, a group of liberal donors that funds community organizing efforts targeting people of color.

Here’s a great column by Gustavo Arellano about some of the mistakes Newsom’s recall campaign is making, in one of the largest voting constituencies in our state.