46th LD Blog

Join us as we wrap up the year with good cheer, great company, and festive vibes! Let’s celebrate the strength of our community and get energized for the exciting year ahead.

📅 Date: Saturday, December 28
⏰ Time: 6:00-8:00pm
📍 Location: Haller Lake Community Club, 12579 Densmore Ave N, Seattle, WA

We'll close 2024 together with warmth, camaraderie, and a renewed commitment to our shared values. Bring your energy and your friends!

Join us for:

• Delicious Bites & Drinks 🍷🍴
• Festive Silent Auction  🎁
• Music and entertainment 🎶🎭
• Inspiring conversations with friends and neighbors 🗣️🤝

But all this fun takes some careful planning, so please RSVP NOW at https://forms.gle/G6UoGv6ezp9SoNj79

And while you're at it, sign up to DONATE AN ITEM for our silent auction, or to SHARE A DISH that's special to your family or culture!

For more information, email Vice Chair Lisa Rivera at [email protected]

We can’t wait to see you there!

- The 46th District Democrats

Hello 46th District Democrats --

This is your official CALL TO MEETING for the December 17, 2024 46th District Democrats Regular Membership Meeting, on Zoom. This is the reschedule meeting from November 19, 2024, which was postponed due to lack of quorum.

DATE: Tuesday, December 17, 2024
TIME: 7:00pm
LOCATION: This meeting will be held on Zoom

🔵 PLEASE REGISTER TO ATTEND:

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIude6tqzgiHNMENl3XlsqbpyBPQmIa25hO

To request an accommodation, please follow the steps outlined on the 46th Dems Accommodations Request Process. Forty-eight hours notice is appreciated.

Eligible voters will receive a voting code (for balloted votes only), at the email address provided for their 46th District Democrats membership, the night before the scheduled meeting. For questions regarding voting codes, please email Effective Meetings Chair, Nathan Antonio, at [email protected]

🔵 REVIEW MEMBERSHIP STATUS:

Memberships expire on January 31 of each year, in accordance with our Standing Rules. Those who were paid members in the previous year (i.e. 2023) can renew at any time (or be granted a dues waiver), and your membership will become active 24 hours later. All others will have their memberships become active 21 days after paying dues (or being granted a dues waiver). Dues received after November 1 apply until the January 31 after next (i.e. until 2025).

For questions on the status of your membership, email Membership Chair, Scott Alspach at [email protected]

Refer to the Bylaws and Standing Rules for more information. Renew and/or learn how to receive a waiver here: https://www.46dems.org/become_a_member

🔵 PLEASE REVIEW OUR VIDEO TUTORIALS ON PARTICIPATION:

• How to Vote **UPDATED VIDEO**
• Meeting Norms
  

🔵 ITEMS TO BE VOTED ON:

• Consent Agenda:
  
  • December 17, 2024 Regular Membership Meeting Agenda
  • October 15, 2024 Regular Membership Meeting Minutes
  • November 19, 2024 Regular Membership Meeting Minutes
  • Approve the appointment of Raymond T. Cole Fund Committee Members:
    • Brandon Monson
    • Margaret Shield
• Endorsements
  • Schools First - Seattle Schools Levies
    • 2025 Educational Programs and Operations Levy (EP&O) Renewal
    • Building Excellence (BEX) VI Capital Levy

🔵 SUBMIT QUESTIONS FOR OUR LEGISLATORS:

We have invited our legislators to join us at this month's meeting, to answer questions regarding the 2025 Legislative Session. Please pre-submit your questions for them at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1D0MTNzBmSB9YMTx7QZwJh3HL4ALK73czwzBVBpSnPfo/edit

🔵 IMPORTANT MEETING RESOURCES:

• Bylaws of the 46th District Democrats of Washington
• Standing Rules of the 46th District Democrats of Washington
• 46th PDC Committee Page
• Parli Pro Cheat Sheet

🔵 QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS:

If you have any questions regarding the meeting or registration, please email [email protected]

We hope to see you at the meeting!

– Hunter Brown

Chair, 46th District Democrats

[email protected]