Democratic Party 2012 1st Congressional District Convention To Be Held In Tarboro NC

2012 DISTRICT CONVENTION        The First Congressional District Democratic Party announces that the 2012 District Convention will be held Saturday, May 19th.  Precinct meetings in the counties that comprise the First Congressional District of North Carolina will take place on March 6th (the make-up date is March 10th).  County conventions are scheduled to be held on April 14th.  Delegates to the county convention will elect delegates to attend the District Convention under the old district lines and not the newly redrawn district lines.        The First Congressional District Convention is open to the public.      WHO:     Active Democrats of the First Congressional District of North Carolina      WHAT:   2012 First Congressional District Democratic Convention                          WHEN:   Saturday, May 19, 2012                      (Registration starts at 9:15 am; Convention starts at 10:00 am)                    WHERE:  Edgecombe Community College                        McIntrye Auditorium, Building A                        2009 W. Wilson Street                        Tarboro, North Carolina 27886      WHY:      First Congressional District Democrats will convene for the primary purpose                      of electing eight (8) delegates (four males and four females) to the Democratic                      National Convention in Charlotte and other Party business.  Note: Notice of Candidacy forms for those interested in being elected at the district level (District Convention – May 19th) as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte must be submitted no later than April 27th.  Notice of Candidacy forms for those interested in being elected at the state level (State Convention – Jun 16th) as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention under the category of party leader or elected official must be submitted no later than June 1st.             ###