What is a Precinct Caucus?
Our Democratic National Convention Delegates are elected in a three “tier” process. Precinct Caucuses are the first tier in this process. A Precinct Caucus is a meeting of people who live in the same voting area or precinct. The Democratic Party uses Precinct Caucuses to nominate our presidential candidate, collect and forward resolutions to draft our County and State Platforms and assist with local party building efforts. There are 6600 precincts in Washington State and there will be a Precinct Caucus for each of them. • When are the Precinct Caucuses? They are on Saturday, February 9th. Doors will open no later than 1:00 pm. Delegate selection will begin no later than 1:30 pm. • Where are the Precinct Caucuses? The Caucuses take place in designated locations around the state. To find out where your Caucus is, go to http://www.wa-democrats.org/caucusfinder and enter your last name and address or your precinct and county. Your precinct is printed on your voter registration card. If you