Reminder! Two important meetings this week - 5/18 + 5/22

This is only happens once a year!  Two important meetings in one week: 

May 2022 Meeting of the 46th LD Democrats on Wednesday 5/18/22 at 7:00pm

Click here to register for the May regular meeting.

We have two more major candidate forums on tap for this meeting! We also have a preview of the endorsement meeting on May 22, so that meeting can go smoothly, a resolution to consider, and things you can do to assist with the Initiative 135 signature gathering campaign.

Everyone welcome - invite your friends and neighbors to the candidate forum!

ALSO! Mark your calendars for 11:00am on Sunday, May 22! This is the annual Endorsement Meeting of the 46th District Democrats.  Often the most exciting meeting of the year, have your say about who should represent the 46th District in Olympia and beyond.

Register Here for the Endorsement Meeting!

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

New to the 46th? The names of all members in good standing of the 32nd, 36th, and 43rd LDs 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!

Districted out of the 46th?  If you were a member of the 46th district in the first three months of the year, you remain an "Associate Member" of the 46th District, and will continue to receive our communications.

Please register for each Zoom meeting as early as possible, so your voting credential can be generated and meeting materials issued to members in good standing prior to the meeting.  We can avoid a bottleneck as each meeting starts if you register early - at least two days before the meeting. 

Agenda for May Regular Meeting

Wednesday, May 18, 2022

7:00pm!

Zoom link to register for May regular meeting

6:30pm - Chat and check your tech

7:00pm - Proposed Agenda:

• Call to Order
• Land Acknowledgement
• Adoption of Agenda and April Minutes
• Treasury Report
• PCOs - Filing Week!
• Two minutes with Judicial Candidates
• House our Neighbors Call to Action - Signature Drive
• 7:30pm - Candidate Forum:  King County Prosecutor 
• 8:00pm - Candidate Forum:  46th LD Senate 
• Resolution Opposing Use of Climate Commitment Act (CCA) Funds for Ultra High Speed Rail
• Preview Endorsement Meeting Procedure in Brief.  Link to Endorsement Rules 
• Other Committee and Officer Reports
• Good of the Order

2022 Endorsement Meeting

Sunday, May 22, 2022

11:00am!

Endorsement Meeting Registration - Zoom

9:30am - (Zoom) Doors open for registration

11:00am - Order of consideration of races:

• Call to Order
• Land Acknowledgement
• Practice Vote using electronic ballots
• Announcement of final candidates after filing week
• Questionnaires
• Link to Voters Guide - Candidate Questionnaires
• Races with no Democrat who is a challenger  (considered as a slate)
• Order of Races if they are flagged for individual consideration, or have more than one Democratic candidate:
  • US Senate
  • US House of Representatives
  • Washington Secretary of State
  • Justices of the State Supreme Court
  • State Senate
  • State House of Representatives
  • King County Prosecutor
  • King County Superior Court
  • King County District Court - West
  • Seattle District Court
  • Seattle Municipal Court

If you have any questions about anything on either meeting agenda, feel free to send an inquiry to [email protected]