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Our DFL-endorsed School Board Candidate, Jeannie Foster

After just one ballot Saturday, the convention voted to endorse Jeannie Foster by acclamation. Jeannie will serve all students once elected to the Saint Paul School Board. Find out more about her background and priorities here. For a play-by-play (minutes) from the convention, click here. Check back soon for information on how to help elect Jeannie […]

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Special Endorsing Convention Saturday, August 13th

We’re looking forward to seeing delegates, alternates, candidates and volunteers this Saturday morning. Please see the draft agenda below. St. Paul DFL Special Endorsing Convention Hazel Park Preparatory Academy, 1140 White Bear Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55106 August 13, 2016 DRAFT AGENDA 8:00AM- Registration Begins 9:00AM- Call to order by St. Paul DFL Chair Flag ceremony Reading […]

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Special School Board Convention Draft Rules

Please see the draft rules for the August 13, 2016 Special School Board Endorsing Convention below. These were crafted by the rules committee and will be voted on by the delegation at the convention. Any questions should be directed to Rick Varco. PDF Version of the rules: 2016 St. Paul DFL Convention Rules -DRAFT   DEMOCRATIC-FARMER-LABOR […]

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Special Endorsing Convention Rules Committee Meeting

For the August 13th Saint Paul DFL Special Endorsing Convention for the School Board Vacancy, the 2015 Rules Committee has been appointed to draft convention rules. These draft rules will be voted on by the delegation at the convention. Rules Committee Meetings are open to the public. The first, and potentially only meeting of the […]

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School Board Special Election

Following the resignation of Jean O’Connell, a special election to fill her seat will be held this November.  The Saint Paul DFL will hold a special endorsing convention to select our candidate. As per the constitution, the delegates and alternates will be those elected to the city convention in April, 2015.   Saint Paul DFL Special […]

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New Saint Paul DFL Executive Committee

Wednesday, June 29th a new executive committee was elected to lead the Saint Paul DFL. Thank you profusely to all who applied, interviewed and showed up to vote. Name Position Libby Kantner Chair Rick Varco Vice Chair Adam Vetvick Treasurer May Shoua Moua Secretary Tony Parrish Outreach Director Noel Nix At-Large Director Angela Marlowe At-Large […]

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Nominations Committee Recommends a Slate

This year the Saint Paul DFL had an unprecedented number of applications for its Executive Committee. After reviewing the applications and conducting interviews the nominating committee (made up of current executive committee members) recommends the following slate:   Name Position Libby Kantner Chair Rick Varco Vice Chair Adam Vetvick Treasurer May Shoua Moua Secretary Tony […]

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Shape the Saint Paul DFL

Do you want to have an impact on the Saint Paul’s local democratic party? The Saint Paul DFL is holding its biennial Business Conference* where the next party leadership is elected. All five of the executive officer positions are up for election, as well as ten at-large director positions. Click on the positions below for […]

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Thank you!

Last Tuesday was a momentous day for city of St. Paul and the DFL party.  Together, we elected all nine of our endorsed candidates, four to school board and five to city council.  If you haven’t had a chance to read about it, or just want to relive the moment, check out the write ups […]

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Candidate Karaoke!

The final weeks before this election will be filled with forums, door knocks, phone banks – all of vital import, of course, but today I am inviting you to the most thrilling, awe inspiring, one-of-a kind event of the cycle. The St. Paul DFL is having one final FUNdraiser on Friday, October 23rd, please join […]