CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA

August 24, 2016 Hello & Welcome!

Please Note: Only Officers, Precinct Committee Persons/PCPs and Democrats who hold elective office and are members of the Central Committee may speak to issues raised during the business portion of the CC meeting. This includes proposed resolutions and platform items. (Washington County Democratic Central Committee Standing Rules-Participation in the Central Committee Business Meeting, page 3.)

6:30 p.m. Networking and Social Time

7:00 p.m. Call to Order & Welcome – Rosa Colquitt, Chair

  • Pledge of Allegiance
  • Ice-breaker
  • Message of the Month
  • Approval of Tonight’s Agenda-August 24, 2016
  • Approval of Minutes of the Previous CC Meeting, July 20, 2016
  • Treasurer’s Report: Operational & Fundraising Transactions – Veronica Williams, Treasurer
  • Introduction of first-time Visitors, Elected Officials, 2016 Candidates, Officers, Standing Committee & Delegation ChairsHouse District Leaders
  • Invitation to become a Precinct Committee Person (PCP)
  • Volunteer(s) of the Month

7:20 p.m. Welcome to Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici, CD1 – Remarks and Q&A

7:30 p.m. Old/Continuing Business

  • 2nd Reading/VOTE on Resolution: Regarding Support for Ballot Measure 97 (Raising Corporate Minimum Tax) - Gerritt Rosenthal, P&RC–4 min.
  • 2nd Reading/VOTE on Resolution: Regarding Support for Initiative Petition 67 (Statewide Outdoor Schools) – Gerritt Rosenthal, 5 min.

7:39p.m. New Business

  • 1st Reading of Resolution: Regarding Support for Ballot Measure 98 (Funding for Dropout Prevention and College Readiness), Gerritt, 3 min.
  • 1st Reading of Resolution: Regarding Support for Improving the Equitability of Oregon’s Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction, Gerritt, 3 min.

7:45 p.m. Feature Presentation–Election 2016 CANDIDATE FORUM: 45 min.(with Audience Q&A)

Panel 1 – Welcome to our Invited Candidates: Labor Commissioner Brad Avakian (for Secretary of State), Ross Swartzendruber (SD 12), Ken Moore (HD 24), Ray Lister (HD 26), Representative Susan McLain (HD 29), Janeen Sollman (HD 30), Paul Southwick (HD 37)

Panel 2 – Welcome to our Invited (local non-partisan) Candidates: Aron Carleson (for Mayor, City of Hillsboro), Brenda McCoy (Hillsboro City Council, 2nd ward), Anthony Martin (Hillsboro City Council, 2nd ward), SandraJafarzadeh, Hillsboro City Council, 3rd ward

8:30 p.m. Election of two members to serve on the Nominating Committee for the 11/19/2016 ReorgMeeting

8:40 p.m. 5-minute Update: 2016 Neuberger Banquet & Auction– Event Volunteers

8:45 p.m. Ad-Hoc and Standing CommitteeReports: Double 2016,Campaign, Education & Training, State Central Committee, Young Dems, CommunicationsSocial Media

8:55 p.m. Clipboard Mania & Announcements

9:00 p.m. Appointment of New PCPs

9:08 p.m. Joke: Bill Kroger -AND- 9:10 p.m. Adjournment: Rosa Colquitt, Chair

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