The Marion County Democratic Party will host its Democratic Party Delegate Convention on Saturday, March 5 at 5520 Highway 41 in Jasper, Tn. to select the delegates that will that will go to the District Convention.
The doors will open at 11 a.m. CST and all attendees must complete an Official Credential and a Pledge of Support Form where they will indicate which Presidential Candidate they are supporting. Caucuses will only be formed for candidates that have received 15% or more of the votes cast in the March 1 Presidential Primary Election.
The doors will be closed and the Convention will start at noon CST.
The event is open to all Marion County Democrats who are registered to vote and agree to support the nominee of the Democratic Party in the 2016 Presidential election.
Information about becoming a DNC delegate and the rules governing the DNC Delegate Selection Process may be obtained from
tndp.org, or from the Tennessee Democratic Party, 1900 Church St., Nashville, TN 37203, or by calling 615-327-9779.
All Democrats wishing to be a delegate for their favorite Democratic Presidential Nominee (Bernie Sanders or Hillary Clinton) should attend and be a part of the process to elect the next President of The United States. This is the beginning of the process which will select Tennessee Delegates to the National Democratic Convention in Philadelphia July 25-28, 2016.
For more information, contact Jim Lewis at jim.lewis.217@gmail.com or 423-903-9724.