Florida Democrats Announces Select Committee Charged With Drafting 2012 Delegate Selection Plan

Chairman Smith Announces Select Committee Charged With Drafting 2012 Delegate Selection Plan

Florida Democratic Party Chairman Rod Smith is pleased to announce today the appointment of the Select Committee on Delegate Selection.

“Today, as we begin working on the 2012 delegate selection process, I am pleased to announce the appointment of our Select Committee on Delegate Selection. Led by Florida Democratic Party Secretary Rick Boylan, this committee is charged with drafting the plan for selecting Florida’s delegation to the 2012 Democratic National Convention.”

Specifically, the Select Committee on Delegate Selection will develop a plan that complies with the rules set by the Democratic National Committee and reflects the great diversity of the Sunshine State.

Additionally, Chairman Smith is appointing Ron Mills of Broward County to Chair the subcommittee responsible for drafting the Affirmative Action, Outreach and Inclusion Plan, which will ensure Florida’s delegation has broad representation by all of the Party’s constituencies.

Select Committee on Delegate Selection Members include:

Florida Democratic Party Secretary Rick Boylan – Chair

Orange County Democratic Party Chair Amy Mercado – Vice-Chair

Florida Democratic Party Affirmative Action Committee Chair Adora Obi Nweze

Collier County State Committeeman Chuck Mohlke

Hillsborough County State Committeewoman Sally Phillips

Florida Democratic Party Vice Chair Alison Morano

Florida Democratic Party First Vice Chair Rhett Bullard

Commissioner Andrew Gillium

Duval County State Committeeman Ray Alfred

Hillsborough County State Committeeman Alan Clendenin

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