Dolphin Democrats

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Municipal Elections

March Election Municipal Endorsements – Coconut Creek

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The Dolphin Democrats will be endorsing candidates to the March 14, 2023 Municipal Election.  The endorsement meeting will take place at the Annual General Membership Meeting on Wednesday, February 8, 2023.

Candidates from Coconut Creek Commission Seats A & D have presented their questionnaire. You can ready the completed questionnaires HERE.

Only Dolphin Democrats members who have joined on or before January 10, 2023 will be eligible to vote on the endorsement.  A candidate must get 2/3 of the votes to be able to win the endorsement.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at [email protected] 

Final Endorsement Meeeting – Tuesday, 09/22 -7:00pm

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Join us at the final endorsement meeting for the 2020 Election Cycle.  Tuesday, September 22, 2020 – Meeting will start at 7:00pm

We will be endorsing candidate for open seats in the cities of Dania Beach, Lauderdale Lakes, Lauderhill, Margate, Tamarac, Southwest Ranches and Soil & Water District 5.

CLICK HERE to read the candidates completed questionnaires

 

The Census is coming!

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March 12-20: Invite to respond Online

March 16-24: A reminder letter

If you haven’t responded:

March 26-April 3: A reminder postcard

April 8-16: A reminder letter and paper form

April 20-27: A final reminder, before in person follow up

Learn more at: https://2020census.gov/en.html

2020 Election – Candidate Forums and Endorsements Dates

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The Dolphin Democrats Announce their 2020 Election Endorsement Process
September 11, 2019 

For Immediate Press Release Contact: Alfredo Overa, ​[email protected]

In adherence with their bylaws, in 2020 The Dolphin Democrats will be conducting a series of video-taped candidate forums, open to the public, ahead of the organization’s formal vote of endorsements, which is scheduled to take place on July 8th, 2020 in a closed session to Dolphin Democrat Voting Members only.

The schedule below outlines when each candidate to that elected office will be invited to participate in these public forums.

DATES:

January 8 Forum: Sherriff & SOE

February 12 Forum: Clerk of Court & County & Municipal Offices with election in March

March 11 Forum: State Attorney

March 25 Forum: Public Defender

April 15 Forum: School Board

May 13th Forum: Judicial Forum

June 10 Forum: State & House Rep

June 26 Deadline to file for the 2020 Election

July 8 Closed Membership Meeting to Endorse the 2020 Primary Democrats

August 12 Endorsement – Municipalities Part 1 (Cities to be announced)

September 9 Endorsement – Municipalities Part 2 (Cities to be aDolphin Democrats_Press Release_2020 Endorsement Processnnounced)

October 14 Final Round of Endorsements (Seats to be announced)

In addition, all candidates who would like to participate in the endorsement and their names be put in the endorsement ballot must complete the endorsement questionnaire. The endorsement questionnaire will be emailed to all the candidates who attend the forum, and will be available on our website ​www.Dolphindems.org​ at least 60 days before the endorsement vote.

For more information on the Dolphin’s endorsement process please contact ​Alfredo Olvera​ at [email protected] ​ or ​Zachary Durand​ at ​[email protected]

Endorsement: Coral Spring Commissioner Seat 2, Special Election

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The Campaign Committee will be endorsing candidates running in the Coral Springs Special Election for Commissioner Seat 2 to be held on Tuesday, June 18, 2019

Any qualified candidate who is a registered Democrat and interested in participating in the endorsement process can complete, sign and submit the questionnaire to [email protected] no later than 5:00pm EST. Thursday, April 25, 2019.

The Campaign Committee will review and present the submitted questionnaires to the the Membership for review.  The  endorsement will take place at our Membership Meeting on Wednesday,  May 8, 2019 at 6:30pm at The Pride Center

For questions please email us at [email protected]

Follow links to download Questionnaire:

2019-MUNICIPAL-ENDORSEMENT-QUESTIONNAIRE – PDF FORMAT

2019-MUNICIPAL-ENDORSEMENT-QUESTIONNAIRE– WORD FORMAT

The Campaign Committee

Endorsed Candidates – Municipal Elections – March 12, 2019

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FOR IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE:

 Endorsements – 2019 Municipal Elections 

On Wednesday, February 13, 2019 The Dolphin Democrats voted to endorse an amazingly diverse group of Democrats in the upcoming municipal elections:

City of Coral Springs:

  • Mayor: Nancy Metayer

City of Miramar:

  • Mayor: Wayne M. Messam

City of Deerfield Beach:

  • Commissioner District 2: Gloria Battle

The Dolphin Democrats would like to congratulate the endorsed candidates and wish them well in their election. The 2019 Municipal Elections will be held Tuesday, March 12, 2019.

Thank you to all the members who attended this meeting and participated in the endorsement process.

The Campaign Committee

Press Release-2019 Municipal Elections – Endorsements

Endorsement Meeting – Municipal Elections – March 12, 2019

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Endorsements – Municipal Elections – March 12, 2019

The Campaign Committee will be endorsing candidates running in the Municipal Election on March 2019.

Any qualified candidate who is a registered Democrat and interested in participating in the endorsement process can complete, sign and submit the questionnaire to [email protected] no later than 11:59pm EST. Monday, January 28, 2019.

The Campaign Committee will review and present the submitted questionnaires to the the Membership for review.  The  endorsement will take place at our Annual Membership Meeting on Wednesday,  February 13, 2019 at 6:30pm at The Pride Centers

For questions please email us at [email protected]

 

2019 MUNICIPAL ENDORSEMENT QUESTIONNAIRE– WORD VERSION

2019 MUNICIPAL ENDORSEMENT QUESTIONNAIRE PDF VERSION

 

 

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