State Central Committee Weekend

At our first quarter meeting this year, the DPO will host our biennial reorganization meeting.

For answers to some of the frequently asked questions about this process, you can go here.

If you would like to file to run to be a DPO Officer, you can do so by filling out this form by no later than March 1st at 5pm.

FILING FORM HERE

If you would like to submit a question to the candidates running for these positions, please submit it here by no later than February 27th, 11:59pm

The DPO has put in place a temporary rule of order regarding DPO Officer Campaigning to govern the campaign period to create a level playing field for all candidates.. That can be reviewed here: Temporary Special Rule Of Order Regarding Officer Campaigns

Saturday, March 25th

Linn Benton Community College – Calapooia Center–6500 Pacific Blvd SW, Albany, OR 97321

11:30a-1:30p Leadership Meetings	County Chairs and Vice Chairs Meeting	Commons
	Caucus Leaders Meeting	NSH-206
2:00pm-4:00pm	Trainings  – TBA	Commons
6:30pm	DPO & Linn County Democrats Dinner Tickets $35 each	Commons

Sunday, March 26th

Linn Benton Community College-Calapooia Center–6500 Pacific Blvd SW, Albany, OR 97321

8:30am-10am	Standing Committee Meetings
10am-11am	Congressional District Committee Meetings  & Caucus Meeting
11am-12pm	Caucus Meetings
12pm-1pm	Caucus Meetings
11:30am	Credentialing Opens Lunch Service Begins
1pm	SCC Business Meeting

Hotel Options:

There are a variety of hotels in Albany. We recommend finding a hotel near Linn Benton Community College. You can see rooms at a discounted rate at this link, but please pay attention to ratings and distance from the venue.

Travel Grant:

In the 2022-2023 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 with need. This need-based grant is awarded on financial and distance basis.

Members interested in receiving a grant for the 1st Quarter 2023 SCC Meeting should apply by no later than March 10th

APPLY HERE

Regarding COVID Safety:

• 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.
• Please stay tuned as it gets closer for further updates based on the status of COVID-19.
• 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. 
  • Other meetings and trainings happening throughout the weekend will only be open to those who are able to show proof of vaccination. Please submit your proof of vaccination in advance to [email protected] to make your check-in process smoother.