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★ DACN Leaders ★

Executive Committee Officers

Elizabeth (Liz) Blackbourn, Chair
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Terry Watkins, Vice Chair
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Adam Bucky, Secretary
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Tricia Williams, Treasurer
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Dustin Doyle, Communications Officer
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Vacant, Information Technology Officer
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Members-At-Large

Ginny Hunt, GOTV Coordinator
Pam Forbes, Events Coordinator
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Vacant, Onboarding Coordinator
Kevin Xin, General
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Appointed, Non-Voting Board Members

Alex Vanderpol, General Counsel
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Vacant, Deputy Communications Officer
Vacant, Deputy Communications Officer
Vacant, Deputy Communications Officer

Current DPCA Voting Members

Elizabeth Blackbourn
Terry Watkins
Adam Bucky
Tricia Williams

★ Current Bylaws ★

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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS

★ ALL VOTERS MUST RETURN THEIR BALLOTS TODAY! ★

As of March 1, 2024, all postal mail voters should only return ballots via courier services.

DACN's How To Vote from China Guide on our website
DACN's Voting and Volunteering Guide on our Wiki

1. DACN's Courier Guide
2. DACN's Consular Pouch Guide
3. DACN's Fax Guide

★ Please login and verify your membership to ensure you are notified of voter announcements for elections in 2025 and 2026! This further increases DACN's ability to voice opinions by increasing our number of voting representatives at the DPCA level.

★ DA China regularly posts news on our website and DA China Events Calendar.

Photos:

★ DA China has a photo collection! Visit our Google Photos site HERE to see pictures of members and events!

Annual General Meetings (AGM):

★ DACN's 2023 AGM took place on June 18th. Find out more on our Meeting Minutes page.
★ DACN's 2022 AGM took place on May 26th and can be viewed on the Meeting Minutes page. ★ DACN's 2021 AGM election information can be found here: Nominations and Elections Committee 2021 ★ 2021 Proposed Bylaw Amendments WIP Proposed DACN Bylaws Amendments(1).docx

★ DACN's 2023 AGM took place on June 18th. Find out more on our Meeting Minutes page.

★ DACN's 2022 AGM took place on May 26th and can be viewed on the Meeting Minutes page.

★ DACN's 2021 AGM election information can be found here: Nominations and Elections Committee 2021

★ 2021 Proposed Bylaw Amendments WIP Proposed DACN Bylaws Amendments(1).docx

DACN Internal Elections:

★ The positions of Onboarding Coordinator and IT Officer are currently vacant. There are also other important appointed Leadership Board positions to be filled. Please attend DACN membership meetings and reach out to us by email to learn more.

★ An NEC is being formed for DACN elections in 2025. All future election notices will be listed on Wiki pages (2023 announcements) and the DACN Website. Election notices may further be distributed via e-mail and social media. Contact DACN-Chair@democratsabroad.org.

★ A Bylaws and Rules Committee is forming now. Please email DACN-Chair@democratsabroad.org to volunteer on this committee.

Membership

DA China, AP Regional, DA Executive Committee, and DPCA meetings are open to all DA members, please attend!

Miss a DACN meeting? You can read, watch, and listen to all DACN Meetings.

To join Democrats Abroad, please visit: democratsabroad.org/join.

Need to verify your membership, or find your unique ID? Simply sign in!

DACN has archived pages. Browse our site to find info from previous years, and Read: Archive of Meeting Minutes.

Leadership Announcements:

★ New DA Global Team Leaders were announced in June 2023.

★ DA has 8 elected Democratic National Committee Representatives.

★ DA China would like to thank Aaron Kruse for his service as DNC Representative.

★ Democrats Abroad members like you created the margin of victory in 2020 by voting in local, state, and federal elections! The DNC recognized the impact of the overseas vote and rewarded our efforts by earmarking funds for DA GOTV. Additionally, the DNC selected Democrats Abroad member Adrianne George to serve on the DNC Credentials Committee. This is the first time in history the DNC has chosen a DA member!

DPCA Updates & Meetings:

★ The 2024 Delegate Selection Plan (DSP) was voted upon at a DPCA meeting held April 22, 2023. DPCA's 2023 AGM took place June 9-11th. Elections were held and a new International Executive Committee was selected. The 2024 Platform, GPP, AGM, and all 2024 Convention information can be found here and on other pages within this Wiki.

★ DPCA will be announcing a meeting to vote on 2025 Resolutions. Please find announcements, registration and proxy forms, Resolution proposals, and more here.

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