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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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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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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