2019 Framingham Democratic Caucus

Caucus To Be Held May 19

Framingham Democrats will caucus on Sunday May 19 for the purpose of electing Framingham’s delegation to the 2019 Democratic State Convention.

The Framingham delegation will consist of 34 delegates, 17 male, 17 female, and 6 alternates, also gender balanced, 3 male, 3 female.

The caucus will be held at the Community Room of the Framingham Green 136 Maynard Road, Framingham. All caucus attendees are reminded to park their vehicles outside the Green’s property using the parking lot at 1071 Wocester Road (corner of Maynard Road and Rt. 9).

Caucus call-to-order is 7pm.  Registration begins at 6pm and will close 15 minutes after call-to-order.  (The website calendar shows the start time at 6pm which is actually start of registration.) Following the caucus there will be a brief business meeting.

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AG Webinar: Identity Theft Protection

The Community Engagement Division of the Office of Attorney General Maura Healey will be conducting its next webinar on Tuesday May 7th at 10:30am.  The topic for this webinar is “Identity Theft and Scams Prevention Webinar Presentation”.

This presentation will educate consumers on how to protect personal information to prevent identity theft and about the steps to take when identity theft is discovered.

TUE MAY 7
10:30am

To register:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/massachusetts-identity-theft-scams-prevention-webinar-presentation-registration-54714863630

JFK Scholarship Award – Applications Accepted

Mass Democratic Party Accepting Applicants For the JFK Scholarship

The Massachusetts Democratic Party has announced it is accepting applications for the JFK Scholarship and Joe Moakley Internship Programs.

These are two scholarships and six paid internship opportunities to all students enrolled in college or post-secondary programs and 2019 college graduates and post-secondary certificate holders who are residents of Massachusetts and registered Democrats.

Application deadline is Wednesday May 1, 2019 by 5pm.

To apply click:
https://massdems.org/take-action/jfk-scholarship-joe-moakley-internship-programs/

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Delegate Selection For 2020 DNC

The Massachusetts Democratic Party has released its delegate selection plan for 2020 delegates attending the Democratic National Convention. (The DNC will be held in July 2020 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.)

See the plan (PDF) at:
https://massdems.org/2020-massachusetts-national-delegate-selection-plan/

Massachusetts will be represented by 114 delegates and 8 alternates at the 2020 DNC.  Of this 114 delegates, 59 pledged delegates will be elected at the Congressional District caucus taking place in April next year.  The remaining 55 delegates consist of at-large delegates, and unpledged or “super” delegates.  The at-large delegates will be elected at the Democratic State Committee meeting in May of 2020.

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