News and updates

Urgency: Now More Than Ever

Comrades, Last week, we witnessed a fascist power grab that made the urgency of building an organized socialist movement ever clearer. Rightwing instigators stormed the nation’s Capitol building, showing how emboldened they’ve become. Law enforcement at the Capitol also demonstrated...

January 12, 2021

Continuing the Momentum Into 2021: DSA SF

Comrades,  Happy New Year! Can we be real with you for a second? 2020 was HARD. Within our state, as well as nationally and globally, we faced new and challenging threats. A global pandemic cast its long shadow over us, highlighting the...

January 6, 2021

DSA-SF 2020 General Election Roundup

The dust has finally settled on the 2020 Election even as Trump continues to pursue litigation federally. Weeks ago, we demonstrated our power at the ballot box and DSA-SF would like to thank all the workers and volunteers who expended...

November 19, 2020

DSA Election Endorsement Guide: November 2020

The Fall 2020 Elections are here. California has officially started sending mail-in ballots, as of the first week of October, to all registered voters for the 2020 General Elections. Voting has begun. For this November, DSA SF has backed a...

October 5, 2020

DSA SF Adopts Three More Resolutions for November Elections

DSA SF recently voted to endorse California State Proposition 15 and San Francisco Municipal Proposition E, and to oppose California State Proposition 22, in advance of the November 2020 election.  Prop 15 aims to raise billions in new taxes to...

September 15, 2020

DSA SF Endorses Dean Preston for District 5 Supervisor, along with Transfer Tax and Social Housing Ballot Initiatives

At our July general meeting, DSA SF voted to endorse Dean Preston for District 5 Supervisor, along with two potential ballot measures Dean has introduced. An active member of DSA SF, Dean was elected as supervisor last year in a...

August 2, 2020

DSA SF Labor Organizing Zines

DSA SF has produced a handful of zines that we think will be helpful to you and your co-workers as you start to organize on the job.

July 9, 2020

Juneteenth 2020: Shut Down the Port for Black Lives!

DSA SF’s Labor Organizing Committee is organizing chapter support for the black leaders of Locals 10, 34, 75, and 91 of the ILWU (International Longshore and Warehouse Union) and the Movement 4 Black Lives, and their action to shut down...

June 17, 2020

DSA SF Justice Committee: Tell the San Francisco Board of Supervisors to Defund and Disband the Police

George Floyd. Tony McDade. Breonna Taylor. David McAtee. These are only the latest victims of police violence in the United States, where police kill over a thousand people a year and injure tens of thousands more. After decades of austerity...

June 6, 2020

DSA SF Calls Comrades to Action Against San Francisco Curfew

The San Francisco chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America continues calling for justice of victims of unjust systems and state violence, including George Floyd and the victims of the San Francisco Police Department: Alex Nieto, Mario Woods, Amílcar Pérez-López,...

June 3, 2020