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Affirmative Action Caucus Meetings Announcement

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Affirmative Action Caucus Meetings Announcement

April 30, 2021

As a result of the current Covid-19 virus public health emergency, it is not possible for the WV Democratic Party Affirmative Action Committee to meet in person. Virtual zoom meetings listed below is an opportunity to take part in the process.  The bylaws recently adopted by the West Virginia State Democratic Executive Committee call for full participation by all Democrats, with particular concern for minority groups, African Americans, Native Americans, Asian /Pacific Islanders, Latinos, women, Youth (under the age of 36), LGBTQ+, seniors, and disabled individuals in the Delegate Selection process and in all Party Affairs, as defined in the DNC charter and bylaws.  

The Affirmative Action Committee (“AA Committee”) Committee shall consist of the two (2) Co Chairs of different genders elected by the members from each of the Democratic constituency organizations set forth in the Affirmative Action and Outreach Plan.  The Co-Chairs of each diversity caucus will be chosen by the members of that diversity caucus. The two (2) Co-Chairs of different genders shall be elected by the members of the AA Committee at its first meeting following the organizational meeting, to terms of four (4) years, to expire at the election of their successors.  There are to be no more than one (1) Co-Chair from the same constituency organization.

In addition, the Affirmative Action Committee shall recommend, and the Executive Committee shall appoint six (6) members divided among the Congressional Districts to the Executive Committee as voting members to help the party achieve affirmative action goals.

To participate you must be a registered Democrat,  will support the Democratic nominee and will not participate in the nominating process of any other political party.”

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION CAUCUS MEETINGS

Join us via Zoom!

Seniors Caucus – Monday, May 3rd at 6PM – Register Here

Youth Caucus – Monday, May 3rd at 7:30PM – Register Here

Black Caucus – Tuesday, May 4th at 6PM – Register Here

Latino Caucus – Tuesday, May 4th at 7:30PM – Register Here

Women’s Caucus – Wednesday, May 5th at 6PM – Register Here

LGBTQ Caucus – Wednesday, May 5th at 7:30PM – Register Here

AAPI Caucus – Thursday May 6th at 6PM – Register Here

Disability Caucus – Thursday May 6th at 7:30PM – Register Here

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P.O. Box 11926
Charleston, WV 25339

(304) 342-8121

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