Minneapolis DFL 2012 Convention Date set for 10:00 a.m. May 19th, 2012 at Edison HS.

Delegates will be elected at their local precinct caucus on February 7th and will convene on May 19th to consider endorsements for one (1) At large and one (1) candidate each for districts 2, 4, and 6. Other business includes election of officers. Please contact Dan McConnell for more information at chair@mpls.dfl.org

Registration begins at 8:00 a.m.
Candidate forum at 8:30 a.m.
Convention Convenes at 10:00 a.m.

Click Here for the 2012 Proposed Rules

PROPOSED AGENDA
2012 MINNEAPOLIS DFL CONVENTION 

1. Call to order by City Chair 
2. Flag ceremony.
3. Welcome(s).
4. Reading of Affirmative Action Statement.
5. Resolution of any credentials challenges.
6. Election of Convention Chair(s).
7. Adoption of Rules and Agenda.
8. Officer reports, if any.
9. 1st Credentials Report.
10. Election of Party Officers:
    a. Chair.
    b. Associate Chair (opposite gender from Chair).
    c. Secretary.
    d. Treasurer.
    e. Affirmative Action Officer.
    f. Fundraising Director
    g. 2 Gender Balanced At-Large Directors
11. Consideration of amendments to City Constitution, if any.
12. 2nd Credentials Report.
13. Endorsement of School Board Candidates
     a. Candidate Speeches (At-Large and District)
     b. Balloting (At-Large and District Concurrently)
14. Adoption of Resolutions (if approved separately by a majority of delegates)
15. Other Business.
16. Adjournment.


 

Click Here for video of the 6th district candidate forum held on 4/30/2012

2012 Elections will choose Minneapolis School Board members for the following districts:

District 2, District 4, District 6, At-Large 

Here is a list of candidates who are seeking DFL Endorsement: 

At-Large

District 2

District 4

District 6

If you are running and would like to be added to this list and considered for endorsement by the Minneapolis DFL please contact:

 Dan McConnell (chair@mpls.dfl.org)