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Pennsylvania

SheilaT

(23,156 posts)

1. Each state does it differently, each state sets its own rules.

Reply to grntuscarora (Original post)

Sat Feb 13, 2016, 05:50 PM

Feb 2016

So contact the Democratic Party in your state and they will be able to fill you in on this.

In caucus states, you can become a delegate by showing up at the first caucus, getting selected to go on to the next level, and so on. In primary states there will be other mechanisms in play.

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Could I get a crash course in how Dem convention delegates are chosen and elected? [View all] grntuscarora Feb 2016 OP

Each state does it differently, each state sets its own rules. SheilaT Feb 2016 #1

Thanks, we're a primary state. grntuscarora Feb 2016 #2

Here you go. rug Feb 2016 #3

Excellent! grntuscarora Feb 2016 #4

Good luck! rug Feb 2016 #5

Thanks, rug! grntuscarora Feb 2016 #8

I tried to run for delegate in 2004. femmocrat Feb 2016 #6

Thanks, femmocrat! grntuscarora Feb 2016 #7