Democrats in Chicago: The Regional Caucuses
Before the General Session on Saturday, DNC Members met in Regional Caucus meetings. There are 4 Regional Caucuses: Eastern, Southern, Midwest and Western.
DNC staffers sign-in members to their respective Regional Caucuses.
Each Caucus meeting was slightly different, but at the same time, they all had some things in common.
Inside the Southern Caucus meeting, Texas Democratic Party Chairman, Boyd Richie greets fellow DNC Members.
To begin with, each Caucus heard from one of the co-chairs of the Rules and Bylaws Committee, and were briefed on the changes they would be asked to vote on during the General Session.
RBC Co-Chairman, James Roosevelt, Jr., speaks to members of the Eastern Caucus.
RBC Co-Chairwoman, Alexis Herman, speaks to members of the Western Caucus.
Each Caucus also heard about candidates running for office in their region. Sometimes these stories were shared by fellow DNC members, and sometimes, the candidates were present to share their own stories.
Congressional Candidate Dan Seals speaks with a member of the Midwest Caucus.
Christine Pelosi and Darcy Burner at the Western Regional Caucus
Finally, each Caucus heard from the newly elected President and Vice President of College Democrats of America about the importance of turning out the Youth Vote on college campuses nation-wide.
CDA President Lauren Wolfe and Vice President Awais Khaleel brief DNC Members at the Regional Caucuses.
After the Caucus meetings adjourned, it was onto the General Session for the main event.
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