While more than a 1,000 Local 1000 members and staff have volunteered for precinct walking and phone banking on nights and weekends, more than 20 Local 1000 members took time off from their state jobs to spend weeks--or even months in some cases--fighting to defeat Proposition 32 and support Proposition 30. 

They all share a common trait--a fierce desire to win an election that will have an enormous impact on middle-class families and especially our members.