March 10, 2021

2021 Annual General Meeting: Join us this Sunday!


The 2020 Annual General Meeting of Democrats Abroad Switzerland is this Sunday!

We will be electing our leaders for 2021 - 2023; they will guide us through our social, educational, and political events leading up to the 2022 Midterm Elections. This will be a crucial period of creating and executing policy during the first half of President Biden's first term in office and we want your input!

Are you interested in attending? Please RSVP on the event page here.

Learn about the candidates here.

Not a member yet but want to participate in the elections? Join here.

Want to cast a ballot but not able to attend? Complete a proxy form and email it to [email protected].

Tentative Agenda

Topic Time Responsibility
1. Call to Order 13:30 Chair, Vance White
2. Approval of 2020 AGM Minutes 13:35 - 13:40 Vice Chair, Liz Voss
3. Annual Highlights, Switzerland 13:40 - 14:00 Chair, Vance White
4. Membership Achievements & Milestones 14:00 - 14:15 Vice Chair, Liz Voss
5. Treasurer's Report 14:15 - 14:25 Treasurer, Meli Hughes
6. Auditor's Report 14:25 - 14:35 Auditor, Sam Carmalt
7. Approval of Auditor for 2021/2022 14:35 - 14:40 Chair, Vance White
8. Zurich Chapter Report 14:40 - 14:50 Co-Chairs
    Darcy Alexandra,
    Stacy Streuli,
    Britta Kürzi
9. Basel Chapter Report 14:50 - 15:00 Chair, Kristen Jafflin
10. Geneva Chapter Report 15:00 - 15:10 Chair, Laura Messenger
11. Break 15:10 - 15:20  
12. 2021/2022 National Elections, with Candidate Statements 15:20 - 17:00

Chair (15:20 - 15:45)
Vice Chair (15:45 - 15:55)
Secretary (15:55 - 16:05)
Treasurer (16:05 - 16:15)
Members-at-Large, 4 (16:15 - 16:45)
DPCA Voting Reps, 3 (16:45 - 17:00)
Nominations and Elections Committee (NEC) Chair, Peter Butterfield
13. Breakout Sessions:
"Take the Baton and Get Running"
17:00 - 17:25 Various Leaders
14. Call to Adjourn 17:30 Newly Elected Chair