Meeting Minutes: October 18, 2011
7:03 PM - Call to order
- Approval of Agenda and Minutes
- Volunteer Recognition
- Other Reports
- Scott-UW Drop box update. Email from Sheryl Huff: The UW will have a drop box for the 2012 election.
- Rob Dolin- updates for PCO’s on when/where they can collect their literature in order to walk their district before the Nov. 8th election.
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Michael Maddox- Update on King County Democrats.
7:10 PM - Guest Speakers - None.
7:15 PM - Program: Redistricting
- Speaker: Commissioner Tim Ceis, Washington Redistricting Commission
- History and process of redistricting
- Upcoming changes to 43rd LD and Congressional District boundaries
- Washington’s new 10th Congressional District
- The Redistricting Board Game
- Q and A
8:00 PM - New Business
- Appointments
- Alejandro Pena, Young Democrats Representative. Was unanimously approved by voice vote by the membership.
- John A., Hoglund, Appointed PCO, SEA 43-1351
- Wayne Wallace, Appointed PCO, SEA 43-1780
- Both were unanimously approved by the membership via voice vote.
- Resolutions & Motions
- A Resolution Supporting the Occupy Seattle/Occupy Wall Street/American Autumn Movement
- Proposed by Ginamarie Emanuel (drafted by King County Democrats). Passed by unanimous voice vote by the membership.
- There was a Resolution offered in favor of keeping Fremont, Ravenna and Bryant in the 43rd. The Chair mentioned we need 2/3rd votes in order to take a resolution outside the time limits set by our bylaws.
- The 43rd District Democrats would like to keep Fremont, Ravenna and Bryant in the 43rd LD. - Proposed by Rob Dolin. Passed by majority voice vote and received 2/3rds votes.
- Good of the Order
- Imogene Williams-Support for Occupy Wall Street/Occupy Westlake movement.
- Travis Schoffner, No on 1183-campaign update.
- Pat McCoy, PCO from the 46th district. Fundraiser event for several school board candidates.
- John Coelho-New Energy Movement.
- Will Affleck-Ash-Alaska Way Viaduct trolls.
8:23 PM - Adjourn
