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News Brief: Democratic National Convention delegation selection training

From Monday, July 13, through Thursday, July 16, Democratic delegates from every state in the country will gather at the Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to choose the party’s nominee for president of the United States.

Pittsfield to host 2020 Democratic National Convention delegation selection training

Pittsfield — The Berkshire Athenaeum will host a training on the 2020 Democratic National Convention delegate selection process Saturday, Jan. 18, from 11 a.m. to noon.

From Monday, July 13, through Thursday, July 16, Democratic delegates from every state in the country will gather at the Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to choose the party’s nominee for president of the United States. These delegates are elected by fellow Democrats in every congressional district across the country. Accordingly, the goal of this training is to inform Democrats in the 1st Congressional District of the step-by-step process they need to follow to get elected. Attendees will hear from trainers from the Massachusetts Democratic Party and from delegates who have attended previous conventions.

The training is free and open to the public. Registration is requested. For more information or to RSVP, contact Gillian Hinkson at hinkson.gillian@gmail.com.

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