State Central Committee Meeting

Saturday, March 15th

Oregon State University Memorial Student Union

2501 SW Jefferson Way, Corvallis, OR 97331

USE HORIZON ENTRANCE ON JEFFERSON STREET, the SE Corner of the Building. 

You will see a courtyard with a large glass awning, and that is how you know you’ve gone too far!

Check In Outside Multipurpose Room, Ground Floor

Sunday, March 16th

DPO Officer Elections will be held at the 1st Q 2025 SCC Meeting. Filing closed on February 19th at 5pm per DPO Bylaws.

The Following Officer Positions will be up for election. Candidates are listed here in the order they filed:

• Chair
  • Rosa Colquitt – Female – Communities: African American or Black, People with Disabilities, Union Member
  • Nathan Soltz – Male – Communities: Asian American/Pacific Islander, Hispanic/Latino American, LGBTQ+, Union Member, Young Democrat
• 2 Vice Chairs
  • Eileen Kiely – Female – Communities: Rural Democrat, Veterans or Active Service Members
  • Kim Schmith – Non-Binary – Communities: LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Rural Democrat
  • James Farley – Male – Communities: Decline to Answer
  • Travis Nelson – Male – Communities: African American or Black, LGBTQ+, Union Member
  • Michael Smith – Male – Communities: Union Member
• Secretary
  • Jesse Maldonado – Male – Communities: Hispanic/Latino American, Union Member, Young Democrat
  • Nick Walden Poublon – Male – Communities: LGBTQ+, Rural Democrat
  • Angad Singh Guliani – Male – Communities: Asian American/Pacific Islander

Brief Overview Of DPO Officer Responsibilities & Gender Balance for DPO Officers

Discount Negotiated Hotel Rooms

Travel Grant

In the 2024-2025 Budget, the DPO allocated $4750 in funds to help assist with travel to and from  our Quarterly SCC Meetings to lighten the burden on SCC members and Officers of DPO Caucuses with need. This need-based grant is awarded on financial and distance basis.

Apply Here

• Meeting Access:
• • The SCC Business Meeting will be open to all SCC members. Non-members will be able to view the meeting via a listen/view only livestream.
  • The Democratic Party of Oregon requires all event attendees to other parts of the SCC Weekend to be “up-to-date” on COVID-19 vaccines and boosters per CDC guidelines.
• We strongly urge all SCC members to make sure you are fully vaccinated & boosted for COVID-19 before our meeting. We ask delegation chairs to work with your Delegation to ensure members are vaccinated and to coordinate alternates for delegates who are unable to attend as per your County or Caucus Bylaws.
• Consider taking a COVID rapid test before you leave home if you have one available. If you receive a positive Covid test, or if you have any cold- like symptoms (such as cough, fever or chills, shortness of breath, congestion, etc) please do not attend and notify your delegation chair immediately.
• The Democratic Party of Oregon reserves the right to update these protocols at any time based on the best public health guidance.