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Saturday, March 16, 2024, Registration 9:00, Call to Order 10:00
Cooper High School, 8230 47th Ave N, New Hope, MN 55428
Accessible Site
Food trucks for lunch
Snacks for purchase
Documents:
Platform Resolutions [we need to cull 95 resolutions down to 44, so I suggest reviewing them in advance]
Major items of business:
∙Endorse a candidate for each State House district (43A and 43B);
∙Elect new Senate District 43 party officers, delegates, and alternates to the State Central Committee, and delegates and alternates to the State Convention;
∙Vote on Resolutions as part of the DFL Platform process;
∙Other party business such as revising the constitution for SD43.
To request reasonable accommodations, accessibility, & interpretation please reach out to jenn.strater@sd43dfl.org, by March 9.
Conveners:
Dave Lee, Chair, chair@sd43dfl.org, (612) 327-6073
Claudia Daml, Vice Chair, vicechair@sd43dfl.org
Frequently Asked Questions
When and where is the Convention?
Saturday March 16
Registration 9:00 a.m.
Call to Order 10:00 a.m.
Cooper High School, 8230 47th Ave N, New Hope, MN 55428
Will there be food?
There will be a food truck on-site if you’d like to purchase lunch. Or you can bring a lunch. We will have nut-free snacks for purchase throughout the day.
Does this affect the race for U.S. Congress?
Yes. We'll elect 22 State Convention delegates who are also Congressional District delegates. They will participate in the Congressional endorsements on these dates:
CD3 Convention (Plymouth residents) - May 4
CD5 Convention (Crystal, Golden Valley, New Hope, and Robbinsdale residents) - May 11
When is the State Convention?
May 31-June 2 in Duluth. https://dfl.org/2024stateconvention/
What else are we voting on?
The other major items of business this Saturday are:
Endorsements for State Representative for 43A and 43B
Elections of SD43 Officers
Elections of State Central Committee members & alternates
Platform Resolutions [again, please review the document linked at the top]
How late will it go?
There's no saying for sure; an educated guess would be adjournment by mid-to-late afternoon.
What if I can't make it?
There's no proxy or absentee voting, and nothing to be done, really. We don't need to know in advance.
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