Community Calendar
Local Events, Meetings and More
Regular Government Meetings
• Castro Valley Municipal Advisory Council (MAC) generally meets on land-use issues at 6 p.m. on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month, and holds general purpose meetings at 6 p.m. on most 3rd Mondays. Meetings are currently virtual at 6 p.m. For agenda, visit: acgov.org/bc/cvmac
• Castro Valley School Board meetings are currently virtual. For agenda, visit: https://www.cv.k12.ca.us/boarddocs/
• Castro Valley Sanitary District (CVSan) meets at 6:30p.m. on the first Tuesday of the month. Meetings are currently virtual: https://www.cvsan.org/who_we_are/board_of_directors/agendas_and_minutes.php
• Alameda County Board of Supervisors meets every Tuesday at 10:45 a.m. Meetings are currently virtual: https://www.acgov.org/agenda_minutes_app/board/bos_calendar/ag_min.jsp?subType=REG
Hayward Area Recreation and Park District Candidate Forum
The LWVEA is hosting a virtual Candidate Forum to help you learn more about candidates running for the Hayward Area Recreation and Park Board of Directors. The Candidates invited to participate include Louis Manuel Andrade, Joseph Grcar, Rick Hatcher, Kenneth Owen, Luis Reynoso, and Peter Rosen. Registration is required so that we can safely get the participation link to you. LWVEA invites voters to attend upcoming events to learn more about local candidates running for office and learn about each Proposition on the 2024 General Election Ballot. Questions for Zoom events may be submitted on the Registration Page. For more information and to register for upcoming events, go to the events at https://tinyurl.com/LWVEA2024 and click on the event to register.
CV Democratic Club Candidate Endorsement Meeting
The Castro Valley Democratic Club will host a candidate endorsement meeting on Sunday, August 18, from 1-4 pm, at the San Lorenzo Library, 395 Paseo Grande, San Lorenzo. Democratic Candidates from the following offices are participating: Oro Loma Sanitary District, Eden Township Healthcare District, Bay Area Rapid Transit District 5, and AC Transit District 6.
The public is invited, but only eligible members of the Castro Valley Democratic Club will vote for endorsements. Questions from the audience will be submitted in writing and screened by the Club's moderator.
At their last endorsement meeting, the Castro Valley Democratic Club endorsed:
HARD Board of Directors At Large Candidates: Louis Andrade, Rick Hatcher, and Peter Rosen;
CVUSD Board of Trustees Area 1: Dolly Adams, Trustee Area 2: Lavender Whitaker and Trustee Area 5: Michael Kusiak; and
CV Sanitary District Board of Directors At Large Candidates: Danny Akagi, Timothy McGowan, and Dave Sadoff.
For more information about endorsements, call or text Pat Payne at 510-427-5261.
LWVEA Candidate Forum (California Senate, District 9)
The LWVEA is co-sponsoring three candidate forums for the March Primary Election. Submit written questions by February 5th for candidates to lwveapresident@gmail.com.
California Senate, District 9
This webinar is scheduled for Tuesday, February 13th at 5 PM. The candidates running for this office are Tim Grayson and Marisol Rubio. Registration is required. To register go to https://bit.ly/CA_Senate_District9_Candidate_Forum. This forum is co-sponsored by LWVEA and the Castro Valley/ Eden Area Chamber of Commerce.
LWV Candidate Forum (Board of Supervisors, District 4)
The LWVEA is co-sponsoring two candidate forums for the March Primary Election. Submit written questions by February 5th for candidates to lwveapresident@gmail.com.
Alameda County Board of Supervisors, District 4
This webinar is scheduled for Thursday, February 8th at 7:15 PM. Two candidates running for this race are Nate Miley and Jennifer Esteen. Registration is required. To register go to https://bit.ly/AC_BOS_District4_Candidate_Forum (Note Zoom registration shows the start time as 7PM, but the webinar actually starts at 7:15 PM). This Candidate Forum is co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters of the Eden Area and Oakland.
California Senate, District 9
This webinar is scheduled for Tuesday, February 13th at 5 PM. The candidates running for this office are Tim Grayson and Marisol Rubio. Registration is required. To register go to https://bit.ly/CA_Senate_District9_Candidate_Forum. This forum is co-sponsored by LWVEA and the Castro Valley/ Eden Area Chamber of Commerce.
Hear Our Candidates
The Castro Valley/Eden Area Chamber of Commerce & Smalltown Society invites you to hear our candidates (Nate Miley and Jennifer Esteen) for Alameda County District 4 Board of Supervisors.
Moderator: Michael Singer
Saturday January 20, 2024
First Pres Hayward (Behind Trader Joes)
LWV “Meet Your Electeds” In-Person Event
The League of Women Voters of the Eden Area (LWVEA) invites you to a free event called “Meet Your Electeds,” to be held on Thursday, March 16, 2023, from 5:30-7:30pm. This event will be held at the Council Chambers of Hayward City Hall, 777 B St., Hayward, CA 94541.
The League has invited elected officials from Hayward, San Leandro, Castro Valley, and San Lorenzo to the event. Anyone is welcome at the event, but registration is requested and space is limited. Please register using this link: https://bit.ly/LWVEA-Meet-The-Elected-Mar16
Light refreshments will be served. We will hear from some of the newly elected officials. The League will also be celebrating International Women’s Day at the event.
Free Candidate Forums
The League of Women Voters Alameda County will be conducting two free candidate forums featuring candidates for Alameda County District Attorney, and Board of Supervisors District 3, on Monday, September 19, 2022. The meetings will be held virtually over Zoom.
The District Attorney (DC) Candidate Forum will be held at 6 PM. Candidates for the DA runoff election are Pamela Price and Terry Wiley. The Board of Supervisors (BOS) District 3 candidate forum will be held at 7 PM. Candidates for the BOS District 3 runoff election are Lena Tam and Rebecca Kaplan.
Registration is required for these Candidate Forums. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting and how to submit questions. Registered participants may submit questions in advance for these candidate forums. Questions will not be received during the forums. Please go online to register at: https://bit.ly/2022_LWV_Candidate_Forums
All are welcome!