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Tuesday, February 23, 2016

CALENDAR, FEBRUARY/MARCH, PRIMARY SEASON




UPDATE


FEBRUARY 28  deadline for May 21 Jefferson Jackson Dinner nominations for two Cape & Islands awards:  
1.  Democrat of the Year
2.  Community Service Award

Please email your choices to Robin Hubbard by Feb. 28:   
Robin Hubbard <rlhubbard46@yahoo.com>


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SUPERDELEGATES and the POPULAR VOTE, Wellfleet Dem Penelope Jencks requested this issue be shared.


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Family Feud: Clinton v. Sanders on The Lowdown with Ira Wood on WOMR radio (podcast)

http://womr.org/podcast/family-feud-clinton-v-sanders/

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MARCH 1 PRIMARY ELECTION, vote at the Wellfleet Senior Center, 715 Old King's Highway, Wellfleet  
Polls are open from 7AM to 8PM

Besides casting a vote for Hillary or Bernie, the Democratic ballot includes:

1.  Candidates for State Committee representatives (one man, one woman).  State Committee MAN write-in option:  John L. Reed, 95 Baxter Ave, West Yarmouth, MA 02673.
   
2.  Candidates for Elected M-Members of the Wellfleet Democratic Town Committee (opt for the group of 20 or select individual members)


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MARCH 5 at the Wellfleet Public Library
Wellfleet Dems Business Meeting & Caucus

9AM -  Officers reorganization -- to elect new officers
10AM -  Democrats Caucus -- to elect delegates to the State Convention

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MARCH 10, 8:30-10AM, PB Boulangerie
Wellfleet Dems with candidate for State Senate:   Ben De Ruyter 
details below

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Reminder:   the State Senate primary will take place on SEPT 8, 2016

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MARCH 6, 2016 Democratic Primary Debate Sunday, March 6th 9:00pm ET

Flint, Michigan

Sponsors: CNN 


MARCH 9, 2016 Democratic Primary Debate Wednesday, March 9th 9:00pm ET

Miami, Florida. Miami Dade College

Sponsors: Univision/The Washington Post/Florida Democratic Party




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Please save the date! 

THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 2016 --  8:30 to 10AM
Wellfleet Democratic Town Committee
BREAKFAST / BUSINESS MEETING
PB Boulangerie Wellfleet

with special guest

BEN  DE RUYTER

 Candidate for State Senate

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AGENDA TO FOLLOW

Introductions & Welcome

Reports from the Secretary, Treasurer, Outreach Advisor, Outer Cape Democratic Coalition, and Cape & Islands Voter Issues Coalition


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A friendly reminder to please make your annual contribution payable to:

'Wellfleet DTC'
PO Box 27
Wellfleet, MA 02667


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CALENDAR 2016


2/28       Deadline to nominate one person for the Jefferson Jackson Dinner Democrat of the Year and one person for Community Service Award.  Contact:  J+J Committee /Orleans DTC Chair Robin Hubbard      rlhubbard46@yahoo.com


3/1            Massachusetts Presidential Primary polls open 7AM to 8PM

3/5             Wellfleet Dems Meeting & Reorganization – Election of New Officers (9AM),                     Followed by annual Democratic Caucus  (10AM)


3/10         Meet Ben de Ruyter, candidate for State Senate at Wellfleet Dems / PB from 8:30-10AM

4/25         Wellfleet Annual Town Meeting

5/2             Wellfleet Town Election               

5/14          State Senate candidates Forum at Truro Community Center

5/21          Jefferson Jackson Dinner     (please see 2/28 re nominations)

6/4             State Convention in Lowell, Mass.

9/8             State Primary  (State Senate...)

11/8          US  Election Day




MARCH 6, 2016 Democratic Primary Debate Sunday, March 6th 9:00pm ET

Flint, Michigan

Sponsors: CNN 

MARCH 9, 2016 Democratic Primary Debate Wednesday, March 9th 9:00pm ET

Miami, Florida. Miami Dade College

Sponsors: Univision/The Washington Post/Florida Democratic Party



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PAST
2016
FEBRUARY 6, 2016 --  9 to 11AM

Wellfleet Democratic Town Committee
BREAKFAST / BUSINESS MEETING
PB Boulangerie Wellfleet

with special guest

JULIAN CYR

 Candidate for State Senate

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AGENDA

Introductions & Welcome
A farewell to Terry & Ned
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Reports from the Secretary, Treasurer, Outreach Advisor, Outer Cape Democratic Coalition, and Cape & Islands Voter Issues Coalition

ELECTION 2016  -- MASSACHUSETTS PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY MARCH 1
·      Absentee Ballots now available
·      Stand-outs,  Senior Center / Post Offices
·      Summer visibility table,  Town Hall lawn,  application pending
·      [Sample ballot?  LV requested from Town Clerk]


Next Meeting:  WELLFLEET DEMS REORGANIZATION   -- MARCH 5 -- WELLFLEET LIBRARY
·      9AM:       ELECTION OF NEW OFFICERS
·      10AM:     CAUCUS TO ELECT DELEGATES to the State Convention which takes place in Lowell, Mass. on JUNE 4


A friendly reminder to please make your annual contribution payable to:

'Wellfleet DTC'
PO Box 27
Wellfleet, MA 02667