CEC Meeting

County Executive Committee Meeting – Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Upcoming Meeting

  •  Zoom opens at 6:00pm
  • Meeting begins at 6:30pm
  • Pre-credentialing/registration is required by 11:59pm on 4/30
  • This meeting is for Wake County Democratic Party CEC members and registered Democrats who would like to observe.

Proposed Agenda Highlights:

  • SEC Replacements Election
  • Second VC Replacement Election
  • Proposed Alternative Plan of Organization Changes
    • Splitting Wake & Raleigh regions into two subregions
    • Adding two additional Regional Vice Chairs for two new regions
  • Review 2024 Convention Survey
  • Discussion/Review of 2024 Strategic Election Plan
  • Other business

Given the addition of a Second VC election, we have moved Amending 5.01 to allow for 2-day County Convention to next CEC meeting later in the summer.

Meeting Notices

CEC Members will receive a registration and credential notice via email.

If we do not have a valid email address on file for you, you will receive a notification via mail.

Meeting Support Information

All Wake County CEC members are asked to attend this meeting to discuss and vote on important business for WCDP. CEC stands for County Executive Committee. The CEC is the governing body for the county Democratic Party.

Who’s on the CEC?

The CEC is comprised of

  • Chairs and Vice Chairs of each of the organized precincts in Wake County
  • Elected members of the county’s Executive Council
  • Representatives of the county chapters of state-wide auxiliaries
  • Members of the county’s delegation to the State Executive Committee
  • Officers of Congressional District executive committees (residing in the district)
  • The county party attorney (if the county has one and they live in the district)
  • Elected officials at any level of Wake County governance – partisan or non-partisan – who are Democrats (non-quorum counting)

For additional support or if you are having trouble pre-registering, use the following contacts:

  • Email cec.team@wakedems.org (preferred)
  • Call the office phone and leave a voicemail: (919)916-5641, ext. 3

Meeting Registration

Pre-registration is REQUIRED

  • Voting members and observers must complete the registration form by 11:59pm Tuesday, April 30th
  • There will be no exceptions
  • If you are a CEC member but cannot attend, please send a proxy. Both you and your proxy must register by the above deadline.

How Can I Attend?

– Complete the Pre-Credentialing / RSVP Form before the deadline above.

Who Fills Out the Form?

  • Voting Members of the CEC
  • Member Proxies
  • Observers
  • Volunteers
  • Presenters

Meeting Documents

Review full proposed agenda, proposed special rules, and previous meeting minutes available by clicking the appropriate buttons.

Special rules are chosen on a meeting-by-meeting basis. The CEC will discuss and adopt the rules as they see fit for use during the meeting.

 

Special Elections

Second Vice Chair Election

We need to elect a new Second VC to fill the vacancy. Candidates may pre-declare their intent via the form provided or come from the CEC floor. Candidates will get two (2) minutes total for remarks at the CEC meeting including any nominating remarks provided by other people.

Candidates and nominators wishing to attend and/or speak at the CEC meeting are required to pre-register by 11:59 on April 30. Candidates may provide a video of 2 minutes or less in lieu of live remarks but must submit that video by 10pm on April 29 to cec.team@wakedems.org.

State Executive Committee (SEC) Elections

We need to elect three (3) Female/Non-binary members to the SEC to fill vacancies. Candidates may pre-declare their intent via the form provided or come from the CEC floor. Candidates will get one (1) minute total for remarks at the CEC meeting including any nominating remarks provided by other people.

Candidates and nominators wishing to attend and/or speak at the CEC meeting are required to pre-register by 11:59 on April 30. Candidates may provide a video of 1 minute or less in lieu of live remarks but must submit that video by 10pm on April 29 to cec.team@wakedems.org.