What is the difference between the Leon County Democratic Party and the Leon County Democratic Executive Committee?
While the Leon County Democratic Party consists of every registered Democrat in the county, the DEC is the decision-making body that sets the party’s overall direction. 2) What does a Democratic Executive Committee do? The Leon County Democratic Executive Committee (DEC) is the official representative body of registered Democrats in Leon County. It has supervisory power and jurisdiction over Democratic Party affairs in Leon County, and its members serve as the “Democratic voice” of their constituency in the precinct they represent. The Leon DEC is responsible for turning out the vote in Leon County, supporting our candidates, and promoting the Democratic principles that we all care about. 3) What are the priorities of the Leon County Democratic Party and the Leon DEC? Our top priority will be to mobilize Leon Democrats for the 2008 elections. We must do our part to ensure that a Democrat wins the White House and that our legislative seats remain Democratic. And we must expand our focus