February 15, 2025

Join us for DA Caribbean's AGM and Elections with Guest Speaker, Heather Kashner


Join us via WebEx on Wed, March 19th for DA Caribbean's AGM and Election Meeting! DA Caribbean's Nominations and Election (NEC) will hold a brief Election Meeting at the start to announce the results of its online elections of DA Caribbean Islands’ Executive Committee for 2025-27 (see below); the AGM will then commence with Officers' Reports for 2024, discuss what individuals can do to make a difference, and hear about our group’s progress and plans for the months ahead. Meet new and returning officers, volunteers, and fellow members. Please come ready with questions, ideas for the 2025-2026 year, and any trends or topics that have your attention! 

Our special guest speaker, Heather Kashner will provide us with a timely presentation included in the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) where Heather oversees development, marketing and communications, financial planning and management, people and culture, legal, and compliance. She also leads strategic planning and evaluation of DLCC's work to elect more Democrats to state legislatures. This is a talk not to miss!

Click here to RSVP and receive the WebEx link for

AGM & Elections Meeting, and Guest Speaker

DA Caribbean Announces 2025 Elections for Executive Committee

and Bylaws Revisions

Elections will be held online by electronic ballot (only) from March 5 - March 19, deadline Noon your island time (AST or ET). Online Ballots, along with the Candidates' Statements will be provided to members no later than March 5th. 

  Call for Candidates! 

DA Caribbean Island's (DA CAR IS') Nominations and Election Committee (NEC) is pleased to announce the elections for the following DA Caribbean Islands Executive Committee offices, and is calling for candidates. 

Chair

Vice Chair Must be of opposite gender than Chair  

Secretary

Treasurer

Director of Communications

Director of Social Media

Programs and Events Coordinator

Member at Large - 2 positions

 

Island Region Captain, Northern Islands 

Jamaica, Cayman Islands, Turks & Caicos, Bermuda, Cuba, Bahamas, BVI’s, Anguilla, St. Martin (Dutch), St. Martin (French), Antigua & Barbuda, St. Kitts & Nevis, Montserrat, Guadeloupe, St. Bart’s, Saba, St. Eustatius

Island Region Captain, Southern Islands 

St. Lucia, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Grenada, Dominica, Martinique, Barbados, Aruba, Curacao, Bonaire, Trinidad & Tobago

 

 

See Position Descriptions here: 

Nominees must fill out this Candidate Submission Form:

(Due March 2, 11:59PM your time and must reside within one of the DA Caribbean Islands.  

DA Caribbean Island's Executive Committee has proposed the following bylaws revisions, which will be included on the ballot.

To view DA CAR Is' Bylaws with proposed revisions, click below:

Deadline Noon your island time (AST or ET). Online Ballots, along with the Candidates' Statements will be provided to members no later than March 5th

The short Election Meeting will be held via WebEx (see info and links in AGM section above) Wednesday March 19, at the start of DA Caribbean Island's Annual General Meeting at 4:00pm ET/ 5:00pm AST; Vote tabulations will be reported and elections results announced.

To vote, you must be a verified member of DA by the election deadline March 19, noon, your island time (AST or ET).

Please contact us at our email below for any questions concerning the election, candidate information, or voting. We look forward to the participation of all our DA Caribbean Island members in the election of its new leadership team. Please do vote as we need to reach our quorum and it only takes a minute!

DA CAR IS' Nominations and Elections Committee

Roz Reymers

Claudia Reshetiloff

Lorie Squire-Overstreet

[email protected]