June 3, 2026 General Meeting

Program

6:40 PM meeting opens, online only. Register with Zoom to attend.
Call to order at 7:00 PM. Anticipated business start time of 7:50 PM, end time 8:45 PM.

Presentation

  • Port of Seattle Commissioner (and 45th PCO) Sam Cho.
  • National political update. [tentative]
  • Endorsement forum results.
  • Updates from elected officials and endorsed candidates.
  • Speaking time for candidates seeking office this year (where the office has not been considered for endorsement nor will be at this meeting; 90 seconds each).

Business

  1. Appoint secretary pro tem.
  2. Quorum report.
  3. Consent agenda. [Member vote]
    • Adopt tonight’s program.
    • Adopt the May 6 meeting minutes.
  4. Amendment to endorsement procedures Rule V, Section 6. [Member vote]
    • Endorsements Committee recommends Do Pass.
  5. Endorsements where the Endorsements Committee has finished deliberations. [Member vote]
    • List of offices and ballot measures to be added by noon on June 3.
  6. Resolution Urging Removal of a Mentally Unfit President… [Member vote]
    • Operations Committee recommends Do Pass.
  7. Recommend Precinct Committee Officer (PCO) appointments for the 2025-6 biennium. [PCO vote]
    • New process: The PCO point of contact researches applicants. If you have information pertaining to an applicant, please submit it to pcohelp@45thdemocrats.org. We ask applicants in the meeting to affirm that they are a Democrat and, optionally, tell us a little bit about themselves and where their precinct is. The point of contact presents their report, if any. Then we hold the recommendation vote. There is no debate.
    • Applicants for consideration: Peter Clift; Cary Gibson; Sushmita Srikant; John Saeger; Charles Dold; Jim Good.
    • Please apply for appointment of your unrepresented precinct this biennium or adopt a nearby precinct.

Informational reports

  1. Chair:
    • Executive board meeting Monday, June 22 @ 6:30 PM, online only.
    • Regular general meeting Wednesday, July 1 @ 7:00 PM, online only.
    • State convention June 19-21.
    • Looking for a volunteer to update the website with meetings, minutes, resolutions.
  2. Treasurer’s report.
  3. Organizing committee:
    • Analysis of the 2025 election season with input from its candidates.
    • Public comments made to Redmond City Council on tenant protections.
    • Upcoming informal discussions with our legislators.
  4. Communications committee:
    • Endorsement guide plan for the August election.

Member announcements

  • Open call for news and announcements from our members and affinity groups.