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2005 Florida Democratic Party State Conference

2005 Florida Democratic Party State Conference

December 9, 10, & 11

Orlando, Florida



Spaces are still available to become a delegate to the 2005 Florida Democratic Party State Conference at the Disney Contemporary Hotel in Orlando.



All applications must be submitted to the Broward County DEC or officers no later than August, 15, 2005. You may pick up your application at the DEC or print this email and fill out the application at the bottom.



Registration Fee: $45.00 to be submitted upon election made out to the Broward County DEC.

Student Fee: $20.00



The election will be held September 20, 2005 at the regular DEC Meeting.



You may submit your application to:



Broward DEC

1824 N. University Drive

Plantation, FL 33322



or fax to (954) 423-2204.



2005 FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY STATE CONFERENCE

DECEMBER 9, 10, 11

DISNEY'S CONTEMPORARY RESORT, ORLANDO, FLORIDA

SUMMARY OF DELEGATE SELECTION RULES



Seventy-five percent (75%), and any fraction thereof, of the Delegates elected from each county shall be members of the County Democratic Executive Committee, and the remainder shall be non-members.



All Delegates must be registered Democrats in the State of Florida. Any registered Democrat may run for a Delegate position in the county where registered. All interested candidates are required to file with their County Chair, Vice Chair, State Committeewoman, or State Committeeman between July 1 - August 31, 2005. It is the responsibility of the County Party officers to make qualification forms available to any Democrat seeking them during the above mentioned dates. At the time of qualifying, all Delegate candidates shall sign a statement which commits them to working actively for the election of Democratic Candidates in the 2006 elections and a loyalty oath.



County Democratic Executive Committees are mandated to hold meetings for the purpose of electing Delegates between the dates of September 1 - September 30, 2005. The elections may take place at regularly scheduled Democratic Executive Committee meetings during these dates or at specially called meetings. County Chairs are required to notify the state headquarters of the date of their election at least two weeks prior to that date, but no later than September 30, 2005. The election shall be conducted pursuant to the Charter and Bylaws of the Florida Democratic Party.



It will be the decision of the County Chair whether or not candidates will be allowed to speak on behalf of their election. If so, each candidate will be allowed one minute to speak. There will be no speaking on behalf of other candidates or on behalf of a slate of candidates.



Only members of that county DEC, or their proxy, shall vote.



At the time of the election, each delegate shall complete the appropriate registration form and accompany the form with a nonrefundable $45.00 regular registration fee or a $20.00 student registration fee made payable to the local DEC.



(NOTE: Nondelegates will be allowed to attend convention workshops and seminars. The fee for nondelegates is $65.00.)



DELEGATE QUALIFICATION FORM

(Qualification Period: July 1 - August 31, 2005)

CANDIDATE INFORMATION (Please Print)



Name:________________________________________________________________________

(Last) (First) (Middle)



Address:______________________________________________________________________

(Street) (City) (State) (Zip Code)



Phone:__________________________________ ____________________________________

(Area Code) (Home) (Area Code) (Office)



Fax: _________________________________ E-mail: __________________________________





COUNTY DEC MEMBER: YES_____ NO _____ PRECINCT NO. __________



I certify that I am a registered Democrat in the county named above. I am committed to working actively for the election of Democratic candidates in the 2006 elections.



LOYALTY OATH FILLED OUT (SEE BELOW) _________





(Signed) _______________________________________ (Date) __________________________________



(To be completed by County Officers) Please Print



County Name _____________________________ Date: _________________________



Qualified by: ____________________________ CC ___ VC ___ SCW ___ SCM ___







LOYALTY OATH



County of ________________________



State of Florida





I, ____________________________________________, having been duly sworn, say that I am a member of the Democratic Party, that I am a qualified elector of ______________ County, Florida; that during my term of office, I will not support the election of the opponent of any Democratic nominee, I will not oppose the election of any Democratic nominee, nor will I support any non-Democrat against a Democrat in any election other than in judicial races; that I am qualified under the Constitution and Laws of the State of Florida and the Charter and Bylaws of the Florida Democratic Party to hold the office I am seeking, or to which I have been elected; that I have not violated any of the laws of the State of Florida relating to election or the Charter and Bylaws of the Florida Democratic Party.





___________________________________

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