46th LD Blog

Opportunity to be a Delegate!

If you want to make a difference and help write the Platform of the Democratic Party of the State of Washington in 2022, then you should run for delegate to the Democratic Convention to be held this June 25th.

Click Here for Draft 2022 WSDCC Platform

Do you see a plank that you want to change?  The way to do that is to be a convention delegate, and the only way to become a convention delegate is to register and attend the Caucus this Saturday!*

Sign up here to run to be a Convention delegate

The Caucus is all online, and it's easy to sign up and attend!

*Note:  if you cannot attend the caucus on Saturday due to religious reasons, work, or other conflict, but wish to run for delegate, please contact [email protected], and we can make accommodations for you, and assist you.

 

Who is running for delegate already?

Voters Guide to Candidates for Delegate

 

The Caucus will be held via Zoom meeting on Saturday, March 26th, starting at 10:00am.  The Zoom meeting will open at 9:00am to start check-in.

You do not need to be a party member already to run for delegate - you can join when your register!   

Register in advance for the caucus Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUqceChrzIqE9czUvwYsna6iGv1xFXyJ_VD

 

Register to run for Delegate:

Sign up here to run to be a Convention delegate

 

Have you Been moved to a New District?

(Reminder:  Lake Forest Park and Kenmore are now part of the 1st LD, and Laurelhurst is now part of the 43rd LD.  Windermere remains in the 46th LD. The 1st LD Dems and the 43rd LD Dems each have a caucus on Saturday, too.  Links to their websites:

1st Legislative District Democrats Caucus Page

43rd Legislative District Caucus Page

 

Information about the convention:

This convention will be held physically in Tacoma, Washington, with a virtual participation option for those who would prefer to not attend in person.

Any individual who resides in the district and identifies themselves as a Democrat and will be 16 on or before General Election Day is eligible to run and serve as a Delegate to the State Convention, regardless of whether they are a district member, or not.  US Citizenship is not required to be a convention delegate.

Sign up here to run to be a Convention delegate

Click here for Proposed Caucus Agenda and Rules

Click here to register for the Zoom meeting

If you need ANY assistance with the caucus itself or running for convention delegate, please contact [email protected]

On behalf of the Executive Board of the 46th District, we look forward to seeing many of you on Saturday, March 26th!


Call to March 30 District Meeting

Welcome new and continuing members of The Fightin' 46th! 

- This is the Official Call for the March Meeting of the 46th District Democrats -

Click here to register for the meeting.

We have an excellent program on tap for our first regular monthly meeting!  We will also be doing some important District business, such as electing officers to vacancies under our new map boundaries.

Mark your calendars for 7pm - 9:00pm on Wednesday, March 30!  Register Here!

Everyone welcome!

 

Call to Meeting

Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Mark your calendars and save the Zoom link for Wednesday, March 30th at 7:00pm!

Zoom link to register for meeting

6:30pm - Chat and check your tech

Proposed Agenda:

  • Call to Order
  • Land Acknowledgement
  • Review of Meeting Etiquette and Norms
  • VIP Elected Official Guest Speaker
  • Legislative Session Review
  • Candidate Introductory Panel:  46th LD Senate position 
  • Elections for Vacancies on the Executive Board - see below.  Redistricting has left us with some vacancies - are you interested in a leadership role? 
  • Physical vs. Virtual Meeting Update, and Calendar thru June 2022
  • Discussion and Adoption of Endorsement Rules for 2022 
  • Committee Reports, if needed
  • Good of the Order

New to the 46th? The names of all members in good standing of the 32nd, 36th, and 43rd LDs who were re-districted into the "new" 46th have been provided to us by your former district, and your membership will be recognized by the 46th. Welcome!

Please register for the Zoom meeting as early as possible, so your voting credential can be generated and issued prior to the meeting.  We can avoid a bottleneck as the meeting starts if you register early. 

Vacant offices up for election at this time:

  • State Committee Rep (must be female or gender non-binary identifying)
  • KCDCC Rep - Female or Gender Non-Binary
  • KCDCC Alternates (Both)
  • At least 2 At Large Positions

Questions?  We have a Meet-n-Greet for the 46th District on Wednesday, March 23 at 7:00pm.  Bring your questions about either the caucus (on Saturday, the 26th) or the general meeting (on Wednesday, March 30th), or your general questions about the district.

Zoom link for the March 23rd Meet-n-Greet: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88621027164 

You may also send your questions to [email protected]

Hope to see you at the meeting!