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Minnesota

The Velveteen Ocelot

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1. I think you have to be a convention delegate

Reply to Eric J in MN (Original post)

Tue Nov 20, 2018, 12:10 AM

Nov 2018

or some other DFL officer. Not quite sure how it works but I'm sure it's not up for a general vote. Since in MN you don't even register with a party there would be no way to know whether voters were DFLers.

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How does electing a DFL chair work? [View all] Eric J in MN Nov 2018 OP

I think you have to be a convention delegate The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2018 #1

Delegates to the state central committee vote on the chair. WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2018 #2

When? NT Eric J in MN Nov 2018 #3

At the DFL Business Conference, March 2, 2019. WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2018 #4

Have the Delegates to the state central committee.. Eric J in MN Nov 2018 #5

The delegates who aren't already delegates by virtue of their position (senate district chairs, WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2018 #6

You can always keep an eye on your senate district in case a spot opens up dflprincess Nov 2018 #7

Thanks, I didn't know that. NT Eric J in MN Nov 2018 #8

Ken Martin and Marge Hoffa were just reelected as chair and vice-chair of the party. WhiskeyGrinder Mar 2019 #9

Good. Thanks for letting me know. NT Eric J in MN Mar 2019 #10