May 13, 2025

DA Caribbean Islands Extends Candidate Nominations and Voting for Special Election of DPCA Voting Rep and Alternate Voting Rep


Announcement of Change in Candidate Submissions and Voting Dates

for

DPCA Voting Representative and Alternate Voting Representative 

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In order to provide additional time for Candidate Nominations and Voting,

Please note the following changes:

Candidate Nominations will be continued through May 26th 

Voting will be May 29 - June 12th 

 

 

Extended Call for Candidates - Now through May 26th

DA Caribbean Islands' Nominations and Elections Committee (NEC) announces the Special Election for DPCA Voting Representative and Alternate Voting Representative to add additional representation for DA Caribbean Islands at DA Global-level meetings; DPCA, or "Democratic Party Committee Abroad" is the DNC's official designation for Democrats Abroad. If you are interested in joining DA CAR IS's Chair and Vice Chair in representing DA Caribbean Islands at the DA global level on issues that affect both DA global and DA CAR IS, please submit your Candidate Nomination form (Alternate Representative must be of opposite gender than the Voting Rep, in keeping with the DNC and DA's gender balance rules):

The deadline for submitting the Candidate Nomination Form, Candidate Statement, and photo is May 26th midnight, your island's time. To be eligible, candidate must reside within the Caribbean Islands and have been a DA member prior to the May 26th deadline.

For complete position descriptions and terms, click below: 

Election Information

DA CAR IS's Special Election for DPCA Voting Rep and Alternate Voting Rep will be held May 29 - June 12th, deadline Noon, Voter's Island Time, electronic voting (only). Results will be announced to all DA Caribbean Island members on June 12th. 
If you have any questions or would like additional information, please contact us at: [email protected]

Claudia Reshetiloff, Chair

NEC Caribbean Islands

Lorie Overstreet-Squire

Roz Reymers