Saturday, March 26, 2011

ST. PAUL DFL CITY CONVENTION IS ON APRIL 9 AND AGENDA

Saint Paul Democratic Farmer Labor Party City Convention have been set up for Saturday April 9, 2011 at Washington Technology Magnet School (formerly Arlington High School).

Here are agenda:

Registration: 8:00 AM

Call to Order at 9:00 AM

Presentation of Colors

Pledge of Allegiance

Reading of Affirmative Action Statement

Presentation of Treasurer’s Report

Election of Ward Delegation Chairs

Constitution and Resolution Committees’ First Reports

Credentials Committee Preliminary Report

Rules Committee Report

Adoption of Agenda

Adoption of Rules

Election of Permanent Convention Co-Chairs

Nominations Committee Report; Election of Public Official Directors

School Board Nominations

School Board Question and Answer Period

Endorsement Ballot for School Board

Constitution and Resolutions Committees’ Second Reports

Other Business

Adjournment

If any questions, contact St. Paul DFL chairperson Darren Tobolt at darrentobolt@yahoo.com

Links to documents:

Proposed rules

Agenda


Source: St. Paul DFL website

Information on Special Election for Senate District 66 in Minnesota

Special Primary Election will be held on Tuesday March 29th for Former State Senator Ellen Anderson's vacant senate seat. Anderson was appointed to Public Ulities Commission and Governor Mark Dayton have decided to call on Special Election to fill her seat. Senate District 66 represent Como Park, North End, Rice Street, Phalen, part of Eastside, and Falcon Heights.

List of candidates who have filed with Secretary of State Mark Ritchie:

Date Filed Name Party
3/11/2011 John Lesch DFL
3/11/2011 Greg Copeland Republican
3/14/2011 Mary Jo McGuire DFL
3/15/2011 Steven Marchese DFL

Complete list from Ramsey County where you could contact any candidates or their campaigns by clicking HERE

There will be Meet and Greet event at Hamline University on Monday evening where you could have a chance to get to know candidates and ask questions before you go vote on Tuesday. Here is link to Facebook page with details: Click here for information

If Rep. John Lesch win senate seat then another special election will be called on quickly to fill his vacant House seat.

Don't know where your polling place is? Click here to get infomation on where to vote

Map of Senate District 66