CALL TO CONVENTION MAY 11TH
Credentialing begins at 9:00am SHARP and ends at 10:00am SHARP
 
May 11, 2024
Fellow Democrat,

Pursuant to Section III A.7 of the Michigan Delegate Selection Plan, a congressional district convention shall convene at 10:00 AM EST in all of Michigan’s thirteen districts on Saturday, May 11th. The purpose of these conventions shall be to elect Delegates to represent the district at the 2024 Democratic National Convention.

• Article 3.2 of the Rules of the Michigan Democratic Party and the Michigan Delegate Selection Plan stipulate the following qualifications for candidacy and eligibility to vote:
• 3.2.1 In order to vote at any Convention, Caucus or meeting of any unit of the MDP at any level, a person must be a member of the MDP for at least thirty (30) days prior to that Convention, Caucus or meeting. A Party member must be a qualified and registered elector in order to vote on nominations for public office.
• 3.2.2 Precinct delegates, Democratic elected officials and Democratic nominees to partisan offices are exempt from the thirty (30) day advance membership requirement. However, Precinct Delegates, Democratic elected officials and Democratic nominees to partisan offices must be a member of the MDP in order to vote at any Convention, Caucus or meeting of any unit of the MDP at any level. Former members of the MDP whose membership have lapsed in the thirty (30) days preceding any Convention, Caucus, or meeting of any unit of the MDP may renew their membership on the day of the Convention, Caucus, or meeting and shall be permitted to vote on that date.

Agenda

     A.   Call to Order 10:00 am
     B.   Appointment of Convention Officers
     C.  Credential Report
     D.  Rules Report
     E.   Recess to Presidential Caucus -Election of DNC Delegates
     F.   Convention Reconvenes
     G.  Adjournment


The details of the 2nd District’s Convention are below:
Wheatland Township Hall
201 S. Sheridan 
Remus, MI 49340   
 
 
Registration will close and the convention will convene at 10:00 AM EST. All individuals wishing to participate must attend in-person.
 
**Please stay after the Convention for our ever-popular Ice Cream Social and ever more popular Live Auction.  Advance purchase of tickets is requested.  $20 per person, $30 for two people, $40 for a family.  Make checks payable to the 2nd CD.  Please mail your check to:
Dallas Dean, Treasurer
2531 W.  140th Street
Grant, MI 49327
If you have any questions, feel free to contact Dallas Dean @ 616-260-4302 or email:   [email protected]