For Candidates
This page outlines important information for candidates participating in the Pueblo County Democratic Party caucus and assembly process, including event locations, timelines, speaking rules, literature submission guidelines, and participation requirements.
Candidate Point of Contact:
Sydney Haney, 1st Vice Chair, Pueblo County Democratic Party
Vicechair@pueblodemocrats.com
Candidate Information for Caucus
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We will not have candidate tables at Caucus.
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We will allow a one (1) minute candidate/surrogate speech at the Caucus.
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Candidates are encouraged include a flyer/literature in the precinct packets. Candidates can provide the flyers via email vicechair@pueblodemocrats.org or by dropping about 155 copies to our Pueblo Dem HQ (602 W. 9th Street, Pueblo, CO 81003). The deadline to provide literature for the precinct packets is one week prior (Sat. Feb 28th) to our caucus on March 7th. We ask that the provided lit not exceed the size of a normal page (8.5 x11 inches).
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Candidates who are not moving through caucus and assembly may attend caucus, if they so choose, but speaking slots and participation at any point of the agenda is restricted to candidates participating in the caucus and assembly process.
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Ballot access petitions will not be allowed to be circulated at caucus and assembly events.
Caucus Super Sites:
(Note: Caucus will be held on Saturday, March 7th from 9am-12pm at all locations)
Paragon/Dutch Clark Digital
3000 Lakeview Ave, Pueblo, CO 81005
Risley Middle School
625 N Monument Ave, Pueblo, CO 81001
Centennial High School
2525 Mountview Dr, Pueblo, CO 81008
Skyview Middle School
1047 S Camino De Bravo, Pueblo West, CO 81007
County High School
1050 35th Ln, Pueblo, CO 81006
Rye High School
8083 CO-165, Rye, CO 81069
Grand View Baptist Church
8326 CO-78, Beulah, CO 81023
Individuals can find which location their precinct is going to at our website https://www.pueblodemocrats.com/caucus
Candidate Information for Assembly
Pueblo County Assembly will take Place at Centennial High School, 2525 Mountview Dr, Pueblo, CO 81008 from 8am-4:30pm. Individuals can find Pueblo County Assembly information at https://www.pueblodemocrats.com/assembly.
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The County Chair specified that guests and candidates for various races will have a maximum speaking time of five (5) minutes. Each candidate will have a maximum of 5 minutes including nomination, second and acceptance. If a candidate chooses to use a nominator and seconder, at least one of the two must be a delegate to the Assembly. At least one person must be a member of the County Central Committee for the purpose of Nominating and Seconding.
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If unable to speak in person, we will allow three-minute videos at the county assembly. Reminder: statewide candidates don’t need to be nominated by the voting body.
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Candidates may voluntarily withdraw from the assembly process in writing, to the chair of the assembly, at any time before the assembly is gaveled to order.
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Candidates and Ballot Initiatives may purchase tables at Assembly, they can do so through this link: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/pcdpassembly26
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Candidates who are not moving through caucus and assembly may purchase tables and attend caucus and assembly if they so choose, but speaking slots and participation at any point of the agenda is restricted to candidates participating in the caucus and assembly process.
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Ballot access petitions will not be allowed to be circulated at caucus and assembly events.
Address
602 W. 9th Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
Phone
(719) 546-2745
HQ Hours
Tuesday - Thursday
12:00pm - 4:00pm
