2012 Endorsement Convention Agenda

SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 2012

COBO CENTER, DETROIT


MEMBERSHIP DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 9TH, 2012

HOTEL INFORMATION: We are happy to inform you that we have blocked rooms at the legendary and historic Westin Book Cadillac Hotel, 1114 Washington Blvd. in Downtown Detroit for our March 10, 2012 Endorsement Convention.

The rooms are held under the Michigan Democratic Party for Friday, March 9 and Saturday, March 10 at $105 plus taxes per night, overnight valet parking $5 and complimentary internet in all guest rooms. Cut-off date for reserving rooms at this rate is February 21, 2012. You can make reservations by calling 313-442-1600 or visit this website to book a room or for more information.

 

AGENDA

8:00am – 1:00pm – REGISTRATION (Riverview Ballroom)

All delegates must pick up their 1-day credential to vote at Convention. PLEASE HAVE MEMBERSHIP CARDS

8:00am – 11:00am – CONSTITUENCY CAUCUS MEETINGS

8:00am-9:00am – Veterans CaucusRoom O2-43
8:00am-9:30am – Greek American CaucusRoom W2-69
8:00am-9:30am – Hunting, Fishing & Gun Owner CaucusRoom W2-70
8:00am-9:30am – Michigan Democratic Black CaucusRoom O2-44
8:00am-9:30am – Michigan Democratic Women’s CaucusRoom M3-32
8:00am-9:30am – Michigan Education AssociationRoom W2-67
9:00am-11:00am – Labor CaucusRiverview Ballroom
9:30am-11:00am – Arab American Democrats & Chaldean Democratic CaucusRoom W2-68
9:30am-11:00am – Bangladeshi American Democratic CaucusRoom W2-67
9:30am-11:00am – Disability CaucusRoom O2-43
9:30am-11:00am – Hispanic/Latino Caucus & MI Spanish Speaking DemsRoom M3-32
9:30am-11:00am – Justice CaucusRoom W2-65
9:30am-11:00am – LGBT & Allies Democratic CaucusRoom W2-64
9:30am-11:00am – Michigan Indo-American Democratic CaucusRoom W2-70
9:30am-11:00am – Pakistani American CaucusRoom W2-69
9:30am-11:00am – Progressive CaucusRoom O3-46
9:30am-11:00am – Youth CaucusRoom W2-62
9:30am-11:00am – Environmental/Energy CaucusRoom O3-45
10:00am-11:00am – Italian CaucusRoom W2-66
10:00am-11:00am – Michigan Muslim Democratic CaucusRoom W2-63

11:00am – 12:00pm – CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT MEETINGS

1st Congressional District – Room O2-43
2nd Congressional District – Room W2-69
3rd Congressional District – Room W2-66
4th Congressional District – Room W2-70
5th Congressional District – Room W2-64
6th Congressional District – Room W2-67
7th Congressional District – Room W2-65
8th Congressional District – Room W2-63
9th Congressional District – Room O3-45
10th Congressional District – Room W2-68
11th Congressional District – Room O3-46
12th Congressional District – Room W2-62
13th Congressional District – Room O2-33
14th Congressional District – Room M3-32
15th Congressional District – Room O2-44

12:00pm – 1:00pm – LUNCH BREAK

1:00pm – CONVENTION CONVENES

CONVENTION SCHEDULE: ENDORSEMENT OF CANDIDATES FOR MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT AND EDUCATION BOARDS

5:00pm* – ANNOUNCEMENT OF MDP 50/50 RAFFLE WINNER & CONVENTION ADJOURNS

*Adjournment time is tentative and subject to change

MDP 50/50 RAFFLE TICKETS ON SALE! – Tickets will be available for purchase at the MDP vendor table located in the Riverview Ballroom.