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2020 Delegate Selection Process A BRIEF SUMMARY Delegate Selection Overview MAIN TOPICS COVERED 2020 Democratic National Convention Delaware's Delegation Types of Delegates The Process Important Dates To read the full plan visit
A BRIEF SUMMARY
MAIN TOPICS COVERED
2020 Democratic National Convention Delaware's Delegation Types of Delegates The Process Important Dates
Delaware Democratic Party
To read the full plan visit www.deldems.org/dnc2020
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
The Democratic Party will formally nominate its candidate for U.S. President.
Delaware Democratic Party
TOTAL DNC DELEGATES
Delegates
Pledged delegates will be allocated among qualifying Presidential candidates
AUTOMATIC PARTY LEADER & ELECTED OFFICIAL (PLEO) DELEGATES
required to pledge their support to a candidate
the first ballot
AT-LARGE DELEGATES AND ALTERNATES
state as a whole rather than a subdivsion.
registered Democrat.
support for a Presidential Candidate
PLEDGED PARTY LEADER & ELECTED OFFICIAL (PLEO) DELEGATES
mayors, statewide elected
legislators, andother state, county and local electedofficials
candidate.
SUBDIVISION LEVEL DELEGATES
Represent their subdivision.
registered DE Democrat.
suppport to their favored Presidential Candidate.
Delaware Democratic Party
Elected Officials Distinguished Party Leaders
Delaware Democratic Party
New Castle
City of Wilmington
Kent County
Sussex County
candidates
HOW TO GET TO MILWAULKEE
MARCH 2020
Pre-primary Representative District Caucuses are held
APRIL 28, 2020
Delaware's Presidential Primary
MAY 9, 2020
Delaware's Delegate Selection Caucus is held in Dover
JULY 13, 2020
Democratic National Convention begins in Milwaulkee
4 DELEGATE SELECTION CAUCUS (DDSC) DELEGATES ELECTED
Delegates that will make up the voting body of the DDSC.
subdivision's National Convention Delegates.
DNC delegate.
March 2020
Delaware's Presidential Primary results will determine the distribution of our pledged DNC Delegates among the Presidential candidates.
Presidential Primary April 28 , 2020
Candidates must receive 15% of the vote to earn to delegates
ELECT SUBDIVISION LEVEL DELEGATES
DDSC Delegates vote on the DNC delegates for their subdivision.
ELECT AT-LARGE DELEGATES
Subdivision Level DNC Delegates vote on At-Large delegates and alternates.
ELECT PLEDGED PLEO DELEGATES
Subdivision Level DNC Delegates vote on Pledged PLEO delegates.
ELECT DNC COMMITTEE MEMBERS
DNC Delegates select 1 member each for the Credentials, Platform, and Rules Committees.
Delaware Democratic Party
May 9, 2020
Delaware Democratic Party
PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION
Delaware's Delegation will attend the 2020 DNC to formally nominate our party's candidate for Presdident.
TRAVEL COSTS
Delegates will be asked to cover their travel expenses, however financial assitance may be available.
January 1, 2020
Delegate Statement of Candidacy forms become available at Party HQ. Deadline for potential delegates to register as Democrats.
February 28, 2020
Deadline for DDSC participants to file their statement of candidacy with the State Party.
March 2020
Pre-primary Rep. District Caucuses are held.
April 9, 2020
Deadline for pledged national convention delegate hopefuls to file their statement of candidacy.
April 28, 2020
Delaware's 2020 Presidential Primary Election Delegate allocations are determined
May 9, 2020
Delaware's Delegate Selection Caucus National Convention Delgation is Selected
ADVOCATE FOR YOURSELF
Tell people you want to be a delegate
JOIN YOUR RD COMMITTEE
Get to know local party leaders and activists
VOLUNTEER LOCALLY
Help your favorite presidential candidate in Delaware
JESSE CHADDERDON
Executive Director
TRAVIS R. WILLIAMS
Deputy Executive Director travis@deldems.org
CONTACT YOUR STATE PARTY
Delaware Democratic Party
jesse@deldems.org (302) 328-9036 dnc2020@deldems.org 19 E Commons Blvd New Castle, DE 19720
www.deldems.org