Precinct Caucuses and Ward Conventions - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
The Saint Paul City DFL Precinct Caucuses and Ward Conventions are happening on Tuesday, February 3, 2009. Precinct caucuses begin at 7:00 p.m. (check-in begins at 6:30 p.m.). The Ward Conventions begin immediately after caucus business is completed. Each Ward is caucusing in its own single location:
Ward 5 - Como High School - 740 Rose Ave W., 55117
Ward 6 -
Johnson Sr. High School - 1349 Arcade St., 55106
Ward 7 - Harding High School - 1540 E. Sixth St., 55106.
The substantive business to be conducted is to elect Ward Officers, select Delegates and Alternates to the City Convention, and consider resolutions. The Executive Committee has noted that the time for considering resolutions is limited and directed that any resolutions that could not be voted upon in the Ward Convention be submitted for consideration at the City Convention.
Persons chosen as Delegates and Alternates to the City Convention should select persons to serve on the Preconvention Committees. These Committees include Rules, Credentials, Arrangements, and Constitution. Even if you are not chosen to serve, volunteers are welcome to help. The organizational meeting will be held at the Hamline-Midway Library, 1558 W. Minnehaha Ave.(one block east of Snelling) on Saturday, February 7 from 10 a.m. to noon.
The City Convention will be Saturday, March 21 at Arlington High School - 1495 Rice Street 55117. On the agenda for the City Convention will be consideration of endorsements for Mayor and School Board races.
