Norwood Democratic Town Caucus

NORWOOD

DEMOCRATS TO HOLD CAUCUS FEBRUARY 8, 2014

Norwood’s
Democratic Town Caucus to select delegates for the 2014 Massachusetts Democratic Party’s Convention will be held Saturday February 8, at 2:00 PM at the VFW (193 Dean Street in Norwood).  Doors will open at 1:30 PM for Registration; there will be no registration
after 2 PM.  (*Please note that the VFW
venue is a new location from past years.)

Registered Democrats who attend the Caucus will vote to elect 17 delegates and 3 alternates to the 2014 Massachusetts Democratic Convention.  Delegates will be divided equally between men and women. Candidates for delegate must be present at the caucus (except in the case of active Armed Service members, who must notify the Democratic Town Committee Chair prior to the caucus).

Caucus attendance and eligibility for election as a convention delegate are open to all Norwood residents who are registered Democrats by Jan. 31.  All ballots will be written and secret. Those not elected as Delegate and/or Alternate, who meet the qualifications, may apply to be add-on delegates in the following categories: youth, minority, and disabled.

The Convention will be held on Friday June
13th and Saturday June 14th at the DCU Center in Worcester, MA. At that time,
Democrats from across the state will gather to endorse statewide candidates.

Discrimination on the basis of race, sex, age, color, creed, national origin, disability, religion, ethnic identity, sexual orientation or economic status in the conduct of the caucus is strictly prohibited. Challenges to the delegate selection process can be filed with the Massachusetts Democratic Party, 77 Summer Street 10th Floor Boston, MA 02110 no later than ten days after the caucus date.

For caucus information please contact the Norwood Democratic Town Committee via its Facebook Page www.facebook.com/NorwoodDTC/ or via email at NorwoodDTC@gmail.com