Call to Caucus: 2009 First Congressional District Convention

Announcing the city caucus, to be held Saturday. 2009-04-25, at 9:00 AM. The purpose of the caucus is to elect delegates to the First Congressional District Convention.

Created by tseaver. Last modified 2009-04-12 07:16:04.

Notice of Fredericksburg Democratic Caucus

The Fredericksburg Democratic Committee hereby announces that it will hold an assembled caucus beginning at 9:00am, on April 25, 2009 at the Central Rappahannock Regional Library, Meeting Room 1, 1201 Caroline Street, for the purpose of electing 6 Delegates and 2 Alternates to the 1st Congressional District Convention to be held in Fredericksburg on May 2. The purpose of the convention will be to elect members to the 1st Congressional District Committee.

Doors to the convention will open at 9:00am for check-in. Any person attending the caucus,before participating in that caucus, shall sign a standardized declaration form stating that he or she is a Democrat, believes in the principles of the Democratic Party, does not intend to support any candidate who is opposed to a Democratic nominee in the ensuing general election, and is a registered voter in the City of Fredericksburg. Declaration forms must be filled out at the caucus prior to voting. Declaration forms must be filled out at the caucus prior to 9:30am.

Doors to the caucus will be closed at that time and no person may complete a form or enter the caucus after that time with the exception of those persons in line at the above mentioned time.

Any person wishing to seek election as a delegate or alternate to the 1st District Committee listed above must file a written Delegate/Alternate Prefiling Form[1] with Amy LaMarca, Chair of the Fredericksburg Democratic Committee, PO Box 1261, Fredericksburg VA 22402, prior to 5:00 pm, April 20, 2009. No person who has failed to comply with the prefiling requirements may be considered for nomination.

Should the exact number of individuals file for the delegate and alternate positions, those individuals will be declared the delegates and alternates and the Chair may cancel the caucus.

For further information, please contact Amy LaMarca, Chair of the Fredericksburg Democratic Committee at 540-455-6080.

[1] http://fredericksburgdem.org/organization/fxbg/2009/delegate_filing_form-20090425.pdf

Authorized and paid for by the Fredericksburg Democratic Committee.