State Convention Elects Delegates and Executive Officers
Jun 21, 09:30 AM CST
Don Walton wrote a great wrap-up of yesterday’s action at the convention; you can read it here.
Steve Achelpohl, who did not run for re-election, gaveled his final convention to order before handing the proceedings over to State Senator Tom White as Convention Chair. Steve will continue to serve as Party Chairman through November’s elections.
After a fantastic speech by Senator Nelson, the Convention elected new Executive Committee members. Congratulations to:
Vic Covalt, State Chair
Maureen Monahan, 1st Associate Chair
Maureen Nickels, 2nd Associate Chair
Jane Erdenberger, National Committeewoman
Vince Powers*, National Committeman
Jeff Kirkpatrick*, 1st CD Chair
Lisa Olivares, 1st CD Vice Chair
Downey Fitzgerald, 2nd CD Chair
Carolyn Pendrell, 2nd CD Vice Chair
Lisa Hannah, 3rd CD Chair
Brian Osborn, 3rd CD Vice Chair
Doc Moore, Chair of County Chairs
(* denotes re-elected officers)
New Caucus Chairs, who also serve on the committee, were elected as well.
Also, the State Convention selected 25 delegates and 4 alternates to national convention. Congratulations to all of them:
CD 1:
Obama:
Lisa Olivares
Janet Banks
Joe Nigro
Terry Werner
Genelle Moore (alt)
Clinton:
Britt Miller
Jane Raybould
CD 2:
Obama:
Ron Kaminski
Shelisa Minnifield
Brenda Council
Loyd Neve
Lorraine Chang
Jeremy Nordquist (alt)
Clinton:
Judy Monaghan
CD 3:
Obama:
Judy Vohland
Douglas Cambridge
Michelle Uzendoski (alt)
Clinton:
Joy Philippi
Jeremiah Quintin
At-Large:
Obama:
Sen. Amanda McGill
Sen. Steve Lathrop
Kim Robak
Clinton:
Robin Quarles
Martha Ross
Eric Aspengren (alt)
Pledged Party Leader/Elected Officials:
Obama:
Mayor Mike Fahey
Mayor Chris Beutler
Clinton:
Lisa Hannah
Unpledged Add-On:
Ken Mass
The national convention is August 25-28 in Denver, Colorado.
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