Democratic Women of Santa Barbara County President Suzanne Cohen talks with Journalist Josh Molina about the role of the organization in the March 5 election, its growing influence in local politics, and how it is different from the Santa Barbara County Democratic Central Committee. Cohen explains the organization's non-endorsement in the First District Santa Barbara County Supervisor's contest, the role it played in helping Joan Hartmann get re-elected in the Third District, and its involvement in the Fourth District contest. Cohen also response to Daraka Larimore-Hall and his recent criticism of the organization for not endorsing the incumbent Democrat in the Santa Barbara County Supervisor's contest. She also breaks down how Dem Women is influential in national politics and is focused on supporting a woman's right to choose.
Cohen also shares about her backstory and how she became an activist and women's leader.

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02 May 2024