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DNC Communications Report – Sept. 2, 2010
September 3, 2010
DNC Communications Report – August 27, 2010
August 27, 2010
Videos of DNC meeting and new 2010 election ads. There were a lot of mentions of Harry Truman last weekend – he said, “I don’t give the Republicans hell, I just tell the truth and they think it’s hell.”
DNC Communications Report and Meeting Speeches
August 23, 2010
DNC St. Louis meeting, small business relief, and social security and women’s right to vote anniversaries. Governor Tim Kaine’s remarks on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7-VWd5CxQg; Vice President Biden’s remarks on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDULxNcWlTE
DNC General Meeting – Part 2
August 20, 2010
Chairman Kaine addressed the group and discussed the Obama administration accomplishments, including getting all combat troops out of Iraq, GOP obstruction and the 2010 elections – noting our good candidates and strong strong field work. Missouri Governor Jay Nixon and Senator Clair McCaskill spoke. Senate candidate and UVA aluma Robin Carnahan was not able to [...]
Join the DNC Meeting
August 20, 2010
The DNC will broadcast VP Biden’s speech to the DNC meeting at 10:50 St. Louis time – (11:50 DC time) – http://my.democrats.org/VPSpeech - I’l be posting from the meeting.
DNC Executive Committee Meeting
August 19, 2010
RBC Co-Chairs Roosevelt and Herman reported on the 2012 Delegate Selection Process and changes in the process. The major changes, of course, are: (1) Calender – DNC and RNC adopted the same calendar, with IA, NH, SC, and NV going in February and other states going from March to June; States which move back to [...]
DNC RBC Meeting (8/19/2010) – part 2 – Delegate Selection Rules
August 19, 2010
Final discussion and vote on Delegate Selection Rules Rule 20 & 21- A Florida representative complained that the rules don’t provide clear guidance and objective standards re “provable positive steps” needed to obtain a waiver of DNC Rules, including those regarding calendar. The proposed new language to para 20(c)(7) changing requirement to three steps, not all five. Rule [...]
DNC Rules and Bylaws Meeting – 8/19/2010 – Part 1 – Convention Call
August 19, 2010
The DNC Rules and Bylaws Committee met today to finalize the 2012 Democratic National Convention Call and Delegate Selection Rules. They will be voted on at tomorrow’s DNC General Meeting. I will post the final documents this weekend. Call draft completion (see prior post) – Article 1 – Bonus delegate issues – Stages – 1: [...]
DNC Rules & Bylaws Committee – Conference Call – 8/12/2010
August 12, 2010
The DNC Rules and Bylaws Committee convened today to finalize the draft Call to the 2012 Democratic Convention and consider a proposed charter amendment. The RBC will take a final vote on the Delegate Selection Rules and Call in St. Louis on August 19 at 12:30 pm and forward to the full DNC for consideration on August 20. [...]
GOP Adopts 2012 Delegate Selection Calendar
August 9, 2010
This weekend, the Republican National Committee adopted a rule providing for a 2012 Delegate Selection calendar which mirrors the proposed DNC rule. See Steele Memorandum. Specifically, RNC Rule 15 allows for February dates for NH, IA, SC, and NV, with other states to hold contests after the second Tuesday in March. The RNC rule is contingent on the DNC [...]
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