CALL TO CAUCUS TO REORGANIZE THE HARRISONBURG DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE
The Harrisonburg Democratic Committee, herein referred to as HDC, will hold an assembled caucus on January 10, 2022 from 7pm at 850 W. Market St for the purpose of electing the new membership of HDC pursuant to the Democratic Party of Virginia Party Plan
I. Participation
Every Democrat who is a registered voter in Harrisonburg, Va is urged to attend and participate. If an individual does not appear on the Registered Voter List, they will not be allowed to participate. Participants will also be required to sign a declaration form stating that they:
Are a Democrat;
Are a registered voter within the City of Harrisonburg
Believe in the principles of the Democratic Party; and
Does not intend to support any candidates opposed to a Democratic nominee in the next ensuing election.
II. Membership Filing:
Each person seeking to become a member of HDC shall complete and return the Declaration Form 2022-2024 to the Temporary Rules Committee Chair, Bill Ney, by January 9 at 12:00PM. Declaration Form 2022-2024 can be mailed to 850 W.Market St Suite 120, and should be directed to Temporary Rules Committee Chair Bill Ney. All mail must be received before January 8 at 12:00PM. Candidates may file through the online form at www.hburgdems.com.
There shall be no filing fee for any membership candidates.
III. Conduct of the Caucus
The doors to the caucus will open at 6:00PM and close at 7:00pm. Upon the closing of the doors, only those participants who have registered or are in line to register at 7:00PM will be permitted to participate.
IV. Officer Elections
Immediately following the adjournment of the assembled caucus, the newly formed HDC will meet for the sole purpose of electing the officers of the committee. Candidates may file through the online form at www.hburgdems.com.
V. Location
HDC commits to ensure the 850 West Market St headquarters is ADA accessible.
VI. Affirmative Action
It shall be the duty and goal of all members of the Harrisonburg Democratic Committee to seek out and encourage the broadest possible participation within the committee, and in its membership, of all duly qualified citizens without regard to race, sex, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic identity, disability, or economic status.
VII. Cancellation
In the event of cancellation due to emergency conditions all uncontested candidates will be elected.
The Harrisonburg Democratic Committee, herein referred to as HDC, will hold an assembled caucus on January 10, 2022 from 7pm at 850 W. Market St for the purpose of electing the new membership of HDC pursuant to the Democratic Party of Virginia Party Plan
I. Participation
Every Democrat who is a registered voter in Harrisonburg, Va is urged to attend and participate. If an individual does not appear on the Registered Voter List, they will not be allowed to participate. Participants will also be required to sign a declaration form stating that they:
Are a Democrat;
Are a registered voter within the City of Harrisonburg
Believe in the principles of the Democratic Party; and
Does not intend to support any candidates opposed to a Democratic nominee in the next ensuing election.
II. Membership Filing:
Each person seeking to become a member of HDC shall complete and return the Declaration Form 2022-2024 to the Temporary Rules Committee Chair, Bill Ney, by January 9 at 12:00PM. Declaration Form 2022-2024 can be mailed to 850 W.Market St Suite 120, and should be directed to Temporary Rules Committee Chair Bill Ney. All mail must be received before January 8 at 12:00PM. Candidates may file through the online form at www.hburgdems.com.
There shall be no filing fee for any membership candidates.
III. Conduct of the Caucus
The doors to the caucus will open at 6:00PM and close at 7:00pm. Upon the closing of the doors, only those participants who have registered or are in line to register at 7:00PM will be permitted to participate.
IV. Officer Elections
Immediately following the adjournment of the assembled caucus, the newly formed HDC will meet for the sole purpose of electing the officers of the committee. Candidates may file through the online form at www.hburgdems.com.
V. Location
HDC commits to ensure the 850 West Market St headquarters is ADA accessible.
VI. Affirmative Action
It shall be the duty and goal of all members of the Harrisonburg Democratic Committee to seek out and encourage the broadest possible participation within the committee, and in its membership, of all duly qualified citizens without regard to race, sex, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic identity, disability, or economic status.
VII. Cancellation
In the event of cancellation due to emergency conditions all uncontested candidates will be elected.
Democrats who wish to keep track of Virginia's Congressional insurrectionists visit:
https://virginiainsurrectionists.com/
https://virginiainsurrectionists.com/
HDC regular public meeting: 2nd Monday at 7pm in person if vaccinated and on Zoom.com check your email for the link for December 2021.
2020 HDC - DIGITAL ORGANIZING
We need your help to temporarily LIMIT our meetings and sub-committee meetings to 10 or fewer people. Resources available for Harrisonburg Committee Members have been set up by volunteers to include this shift to digital meetings:
2020 HDC - DIGITAL ORGANIZING
We need your help to temporarily LIMIT our meetings and sub-committee meetings to 10 or fewer people. Resources available for Harrisonburg Committee Members have been set up by volunteers to include this shift to digital meetings:
- Electronic Organizing - HDEMS has set up an electronic tool from Slack.com
- Electronic Meetings - HDEMS is exploring use of Zoom.com video conferencing - while free, this may require the quick download of an electronic
- Electronic communication - Connect with us on Facebook or email or by mail
- DNC Digital Organizing tools / education underway
- If in office, sanitizing station at the office entryway with sanitizer / wipes
Buy your own "Harrisonburg vote every year" shirt/hoodie today at the www.bonfire.com/vote-every-year/ and wear it when you want to look cool.
About Us:We meet the second Monday of each month.
Get on the mailing list, send us an email, pay your dues, come to a meeting. We'd love to have your help. The best way to learn about us, and to keep informed, is to sign up for our E-mail list. It keeps you up to date, and you can then decide when, and how you want to participate. We do not share our E-mail list. We manage it under strict privacy requirements. Our activities include: · Election campaigns · Party building · Committee meetings · Annual Labor Day Dinner · Setting/Staffing the Rockingham County Fair Booth · Community events and parades · Appointments to Electoral Board |
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