Announcing the city caucus, to be held Saturday. 2010-03-13, at 11:00 AM. The purpose of the caucus is to elect delegates to the First Congressional District Convention.

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Notice of Fredericksburg Democratic Caucus

The Fredericksburg Democratic Committee hereby announces that it will hold an assembled caucus beginning at 11:00 AM, on March 13, 2010, at the Fredericksburg Circuit Courthouse, 2nd Floor Court Room, 815 Caroline Street, for the purpose of electing six (6) Delegates and two (2) Alternates to the First Congressional District Convention to be held in Fredericksburg on May 8. 2010 at Walker-Grant school. The purpose of the May 8 convention is to nominate a congressional candidate for First Congressional District, and to elect representatives to the First District Congressional Committee.

Doors to the caucus will open at 10:00 AM 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 11:00 AM. 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 already in line at 11:00 AM.

Any person wishing to seek election as a delegate or alternate to the May 8, 2010 First District Convention must file a written Delegate / Alternate Prefiling Form[1] with Harold Bannister, Chair of the Fredericksburg Democratic Committee, 1901 Fall Hill Ave, Fredericksburg VA 22401, prior to 5:00 PM, March 12, 2010. 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 Harold Bannister, Chair of the Fredericksburg Democratic Committee at 540-372-7854.

[1] Delegate / Alternate Filing Form

Authorized and paid for by the Fredericksburg Democratic Committee.