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The California Democratic Party became the first state party to go on record in favor of ending the war in Afghanistan in November of 2009. Almost a year later, the war in Afghanistan is now the [...]

While the pundits paint doomsday scenarios of the upcoming elections, real progressives are quietly working day and night to reshape the former conservative bastion of southern California’s [...]

I’m looking forward to getting on the phone with all of the people who have already signed up to make calls for progressive champion Bill Hedrick in October. We’ve had a great outpouring of [...]

In less than two months, voters in California’s 44th district will decide between rubber stamp Republican Ken Calvert and progressive champion Bill Hedrick. Who do you want to see casting votes [...]

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0dm07G9ud8&feature=player_embedded] One thing that keeps me going in our challenging work to end wars is the confidence that there are some members of [...]

Pro-peace candidate Bill Hedrick is ready to fight to end the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan in Congress. We just got word about a potentially game-changing opportunity in his campaign to unseat [...]

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fw7YBsPay5o&feature=player_embedded] One of the richest members of Congress vs. a people-powered grassroots campaign. Who will triumph on June 8th? The [...]

As soon as I met Bill Hedrick in February, I knew I would be proud to throw Peace Action West’s support behind his campaign. Bill is a smart, bold progressive who is in touch with the real needs [...]

I am feeling energized and inspired after a series of fundraisers for Peace Action West-endorsed candidate Marcy Winograd in Northern California. Marcy’s passionate defense of progressive values [...]

Every so often we find candidates who are true, unfailing champions for peace and justice. Candidates whose campaigns have an impact beyond their districts by sending a message to members of [...]