Save the date!

Our Senate District 50 DFL
Convention will be held on April 4, 2026

Where: Thomas Jefferson High School - 4001 W. 102nd St., Bloomington, MN 55437

When: Saturday, April 4, 2024

Time: Registration opens at 9:00 a.m.; Convention convenes at 10:00 a.m.

Food and beverage: The Arrangements Committee will have a variety of snacks for sale at the convention. Please bring a reusable water bottle if you wish, as they will not be selling individual plastic bottles of water.

Convention fee: Not required, but a suggested donation of $40/delegate is appreciated. This goes to offset the cost of the convention. Donate here

CAMPAIGNS SEEKING TO TABLE OR PROVIDE HOSPITALITY - CLICK HERE FOR INFORMATION

Interested in a leadership role with the SD50 DFL? Details coming soon.

Looking to run to be a delegate to the Congressional District Conventions? Delegates to this convention will have an opportunity to run to be a Congressional District delegate.

More details to come.

House and Senate Candidates:

SD50 Senator

  • Karla Hult

    https://www.karlahultforsenate.com/

  • Nelly Korman
    https://www.kormanforminnesota.com/

  • Johnathon McClellan
    https://mcclellanforsd50.com/

  • Paul Rosenthal
    https://www.rosenthalforsenate.com/

  • Anita Smithson
    https://www.anitasmithsonmn.com/

  • Mick Spence
    http://spencemakessense.org/

HD50A Representative: Julie Greene
https://www.greeneforminnesota.com/

HD50B Representative:  Steve Elkins
https://www.elkinsforhouse.com/

What happens at Convention?

  1. Election of table officers and directors.  All current officers’ and directors’ terms expire, and newly-elected officers’ and directors’ two-year terms begin at the adjournment of convention.  

  2. Election of State Central Committee members and alternates

  3. Election of Delegates and Alternates to the State (and Congressional District 3 and Congressional District 5) Conventions:  20 Delegates elected from CD3, and 3 Delegates elected from CD5.

  4. Adoption of 2026-2028 Constitution and Bylaws

  5. Consideration of Endorsement for 2026 State House candidates

  6. Consideration of Endorsement for 2026 State Senate candidates

  7. Consideration of Resolutions to be presented at 2026 State Convention

What else might you find at convention?
Campaigns, Organizations, and Issue Advocacy groups will have tables at the convention - they’ll want to hear from you and earn your support. You’ll also have time to talk with your neighbors as you sit in precinct delegations.

Want to be a voting delegate at our convention? Delegates were elected at the February 3 Precinct Caucuses. The Challenge Process is outlined in the DFL Call. More information about Challenges can be found at this link.

Looking to run to be a delegate to the Congressional District Conventions? Delegates to the Senate District Convention on April 4 will have an opportunity to run to be a Congressional District delegate.

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