Logistics
The DNC will meet at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, Washington Harbor, MD from 30 Jan - 1 Feb 2025. Leadership elections will be on the final day of the meeting. (As a note, in 2017 these elections took 12 hours. Keep that in mind when planning travel).
Registration form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeuq_aVVJ_-lZn9L4Kl7ZNoEBvbYMCteFfw1NlMOylSVjs35Q/viewform
[EXPIRES 13 January!] There is a hotel block at $249/night (+tax) available at the Gaylord through: https://book.passkey.com/gt/220474529?gtid=aacaed21d2f23c7c79aca2db64696a3e
Election Rules
Proposed meeting rules can be found at https://democrats.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Approved-by-RBC-12_12_24-2025-DNC-Officer-Elections-Rules-of-Procedure-Website.pdf
Candidate Forums
DNC run candidate forums (at least the virtual ones) will be streamed on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@TheDemocrats/streams (Pick the “live” tab)
Candidates
Here is a partial list of candidate websites. Drop Alan a line if you have any updates!
Chair candidates
https://www.martinomalleydnc.com
https://trenchwarfarepolitics.substack.com
https://www.skoufisfordnc.com (withdrawn, endorses Ken Martin)
https://www.natefordnc.com (Nate Snyder)
https://www.transformarticles.com/p/im-running-for-dnc-chair (Marianne Williamson)
https://www.quintessahathaway.com
Robert Houton
https://faizforchair.com (Faiz Shakir)
Vice Chair At Large candidates (elect 3?)
https://www.michellefordnc.com
https://www.mk4dnc.com (Malcolm Kenyatta)
https://joepaolinofordncvicechair.com
https://www.vicechairjones.com (Chris Jones)
Adam Frisch
https://www.jimzogbyfordnc.com
https://www.artieblanco.com (Artie Blanco)
Joe Barbuto
https://www.jeannaforvicechair.com
https://www.clantonfordnc.com (Waikinya Clanton)
Kalyn Free
Aisha Dew
Vice Chair Civic Engagement / Voter Participation candidates
https://www.blakefordnc.com (Michael Blake)
https://www.nikemaforvicechair.com
https://reynawaltersmorgan.com
Sheikh Rahman
https://jimmcbridefordnc.substack.com
Treasurer
Virginia McGregor (incumbent)
Secretary
https://www.jasonrae.com (incumbent)
https://marilynddavisfordncsecretary.com (Marilyn Davis)
National Finance Chair
https://www.chrisloweforfinancechair.com (withdrawn)
Chris Korge (incumbent)