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PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT — The Rappahannock County Democratic Committee hereby announces that it will hold an assembled caucus at the Rappahannock County Courthouse in Washington, Virginia on April 13, 1996 at 12:00 noon for the purpose of electing delegates and alternates to the 10th District Convention and the State Democratic Convention to be held on June 7-8, 1996 in Hampton, Virginia. The 10th District Convention will nominate a candidate to the U.S. House, elect delegates to the Democratic National Convention and conduct such other business as required. The District Convention will be held at 12:00 noon on May 18,1996 at the Warrenton Middle School on Waterloo Street. The 1996 State Democratic Convention will convene for the purpose of nominating a candidate for the U.S. Senate, electing members to the Democratic National Committee, and electing delegates to the Democratic National Convention. The Convention shall continue until all business set forth in accordance with the 19% Call and any subsequent agenda provided by the Convention Rules Committee, shall be completed. Any person attending a caucus, before participating in thaH*caucus, shall sign a standardized declaration form, stating that he or she is a Democrat, does not intend to support any candidate who is opposed to a Democratic nominee in the next ensuing election, is not a member of any other political party, will not participate in the Presidential nominating process of any other political party, and is a registered voter in such precinct, county or city. Check-in will begin at 11:30 a.m. Declaration forms must be filled out at the caucus site no later than 12:00 noon. Doors to the caucus will be closed at this time and no person may complete a form or enter the caucus site after this time with the exception of those persons in line at 12:00 noon. Persons wishing to be delegates or alternates to these conventions must pre-file with the Chair of the Rappahannock County Democratic Committee or his/her designees. They are also asked to pay a $25 voluntary administrative fee, however, no one will be denied the right to participate in the delegate selection process due to nonpayment of the voluntary fee. All pre-filing forms must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. April8, 19%. The following persons have been designated to dispense and receive prefiling forms:
Diance Bruce, Clerk of the Court Franklin R. Schmidt
Washington, Va. (540) 675-3621 (540) 987-8410
P aid for and Authorized by the Rappahannock County
Democratic Committee
Ethel Bailey, Treasurer
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