caucus training - fall regional meetings 2017

Things You Need to Know:

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Caucuses

My Story

• 17 years old• By myself, nervous and clueless• BUT...

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What we are Familiar with

•General Election•Hilary vs. Trump

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2 main processes:•Delegates •Resolutions

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What is a Caucus?

A meeting at which local members of a political party pick their preference among candidates running for office, select delegates to attend a convention or decide on issues they care about.

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Who participated in the Presidential caucuses?

• Similar but also very different• We actually pick our party nominees (GOP & DFL)

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Why are they so important?

• You get to pick the Party’s endorsed candidates• Party Platforms are a place to get our voices heard

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Take your leadership to the next level.

GOP Delegate Process

1. Nomination for delegate 2. Speak on why you would deserve

it3. Ballots will be handed out4. You will than circle the people you

pick

*Process may vary slightly depending on precinct chair*

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THE GOP GAME

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Candidates

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DFL Delegate Process

1. Choose sub-caucus to join (by issue/candidate)

2. If sub-caucus is too small, Then you will have to join another group

3. Then nominate yourself as delegate

*Process may vary slightly depending on precinct chair*

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THE DFL GAME

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Resolutions

• What is a resolution?

• It’s statement on a current topic and issue that will go into your party’s platform.

• Why are resolutions important?

• Starting place to get our issues noticed on the party’s platform.

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•Groups of 3-4

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Questions??