Who can run for Delegate or Alternate at the precinct caucuses?
Any Democrat eligible to participate in the Precinct Caucuses can run for a position as a delegate supporting the candidate of his or her choice. Supporters of each candidate meet separately to vote for delegates and alternates, among themselves, allotted to that candidate. The number of delegates and alternates each candidate gets depends on the ratio of their supporters at the Caucuses. “Uncommitted” is treated as if it were a candidate and may also elect delegates. The number of delegates and alternates each candidate gets will be announced before any vote is taken. • What other business occurs at the Precinct Caucuses? Resolutions brought to the Precinct Caucuses will be forwarded for consideration at the appropriate County Convention. • Where do the Delegates and Alternates elected at the Precinct Caucuses go next? Delegates and alternates go to two “second tier” meetings. The first is their Legislative District Caucus, which will convene on Saturday, April 5th, 2008 at 10 am. The