Obama's team in Valley not waiting

San Fernando Valley supporters of Sen. Barack Obama are wasting little time on congratulatory celebrations and instead have begun firing up a voter-registration drive aimed at increasing the already record numbers backing the presumptive Democratic nominee's historic campaign for the presidency.Tony Castro in the Daily News.

And the major weekend voter-registration drive in the San Fernando Valley is a microcosm of what the campaign is doing nationally, according to Obama delegates to the Democratic National Convention in Denver this August and other supporters.

"I think almost every Democrat is elated over the concept of all the new people that have been brought into the political process," said Erikson Albrecht of North Hollywood, an Obama delegate from the 28th Congressional District.