Oakland 8th District

The Oakland 8th District Convention will be held to elect (1) Female Delegate to the Credentials Committee; and (1) Male and (1) Female Alternate Delegate to the Resolutions Committee

Resolutions to the convention will be voted upon to determine if they will be forwarded to the MDP Resolutions Committee for review and approval.

Candidates for office are welcome to discuss their campaign(s)

To vote in this event, you must be a member of the Michigan Democratic Party as of February 15 5:00 pm

 

 

Spring 2018 State Endorsement  Convention

Sunday, April 15, 2018  8 am to 5 pm  Cobo Center   1 Washington Blvd, Detroit, MI 48226

Committee meetings  

 Allocations   Were given to all Counties by the MDP

Rules                                                           

Delegate     Male Ingham                 Female Livingston

 Alternate        Male Livingston            Female  Ingham

 Credentials

Delegate                   Male Ingham                 Female Oakland

Alternate                  Male Livingston            Female Ingham

  Resolutions              

 Delegate                 Male Livingston              Female Ingham 

 Alternate                Male Oakland                  Female Oakland

  Convention Committee Meetings 

Rules  

Date: Tuesday, March 27, 2018    Time: 7:00 PM EST     Place: Hart-Kennedy House, 606 Townsend St, Lansing MI 48911 

Agenda: The Committee shall meet to consider rules for the State Convention and to receive training in those rules and on proportional voting. A call in option will be provided to District Chairs for distribution to committee members.

Resolutions  

Date: Wednesday, March 28, 2018 & Thursday, March 29, 2018  Time: 7:00 PM EST    Place: Hart-Kennedy House, 606 Townsend St, Lansing MI 48911 

Agenda: The Committee shall meet to consider resolutions proposed by County and District Conventions for the State Convention’s consideration. A call in option will be provided to District Chairs for distribution to committee members. 

Credentials 

 The Committee shall meet at the call of the Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party at the convention if necessary. 

Our meeting will be in the James Ingram Room in the Adult section of the library.
We will elect members to three MDP State Convention committees and receive/approve any resolutions to forward to the Resolutions Committee. In order to vote, you must be a member of the Michigan Democratic Party for 30 days prior to this convention, unless you were elected Precinct Delegate in August, 2016 - in that case you can join the MDP as late as the day of the convention.

Any new business, or good and welfare.

Committee meetings 
Rules date: Tuesday, January 31, 2017 7 PM
place: Hart Kennedy House Lansing, MI
Allocations members Male Oakland Female Ingham
alternate Male Ingham Female Livingston

Credentials
The Committee shall meet at the call of the Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party at the convention if necessary.
Allocations members Male Ingham Female Livingston
alternate Male Oakland Female Ingham

Resolutions
There will be a meeting. Information was not included in the call. Motion was made at the state central meeting on Saturday to amend the call to included resolutions.

Allocations member Male Ingham Female Ingham
alternate Male Livingston Female Oakland

 

 

The Oakland 8th District Convention will be held at the Orion Township Public Library, Meeting Room B, 825 Joslyn Rd, Lake Orion, MI 48362 from 10:30 am until Noon

The purpose of the MDP Congressional District Conventions are to elect people to the following Michigan Democratic Party Convention Committees:  Rules, Credentials, and Platform.  Any Resolutions prepared in advance can be submitted and approved resolutions will be forwarded to the MDP.  New business, good and welfare and short November 8 candidate presentations are welcome.

Precinct Delegates and other Candidates elected on August 2 are voting members, which must become members of the Michigan Democratic Party on or before August 13.   All other voting participants must be members of the Michigan Democratic Party prior to July 15 2016. 

 

Thank you!