This process will resemble the process we used in 2020. The “Delegate Allocation and Affirmative Action Plan” governing this process was approved by the Washington State Democrats Central Committee and the Democratic National Committee.
Tuesday, March 12, 2024: Washington’s Presidential Primary. The outcome of this election will determine how candidates are allocated to candidates.
Saturday, April 6, 2024: 24th LD Delegate Election. All Democrats who live in the 24th LD and are members of the 24th LD Democrats (this includes all members of county parties) may vote on delegates to represent us in electing national delegates and at the state convention. These members must pre-register to receive a ballot by email. (It’s time to start thinking about being a delegate to the state or national convention!)
Late May, 2024 Congressional District-Level Delegate Election. The delegates we elect in our LD will participate with all LD-level delegates from the 6th Congressional District to elect Six delegates to the National Convention.
Saturday, June 22, 2024: Washington State Democrats Convention. The Convention will adopt a platform. Our delegation will include those elected April 6 plus all local party Chairs, Vice Chairs, and State Committee Members. The delegation will meet ahead of the convention to elect members of convention committees and to consider input on the platform.
August 19-22: Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago. Democrats from across the country will nominate our candidate for the Presidency.
Tuesday, November 5, 2024: Presidential Election will take place. We will also elect our U. S. Senator, our Representative to Congress, our Governor and all other state executives, and many local officials.