Please join us for our city-wide Mayoral, Ward & District Nominating Caucus on Sunday, January 11th from 4-6pm at the Sustainability Academy at Lawrence Barnes Gymnasium located at 123 North Street. At this caucus, we will be nominating a mayoral candidate, candidates for city council, ward clerk and inspector of elections for all eight wards and four districts. Please click here for a map of the new wards and districts.
If you are interested in running for office, please send notification to burlingtondems@gmail.com no later than January 2nd at noon. Please include your name, address and the office you are seeking.
According to the Burlington Democratic bylaws:
B. Eligibility to Participate and Vote in Nominating Caucuses:
Any registered voter who resides in the City of Burlington, in the case of a citywide nomination, or any registered voter who resides in the respective ward, in the case of an election for a position limited to that ward, shall be eligible to vote in a caucus duly warned for that purpose, so long as that person: 1) does not currently hold membership in another organized party’s committee, or 2) has not voted in another party’s caucus for the same nomination in the same election.