What is a committee person?
Democratic Committeepeople are the grassroots foundation of the Democratic Party. Each voting precinct in Pennsylvania can elect committeepeople to represent registered Democrats in that area. As a committeeperson, you become a voting member of the Bucks County Democratic Committee (BCDC), which means you have a direct voice in party decisions at the county level.
Solebury is divided into 4 geographical precincts: Upper, Middle, Lower 1 and Lower 2. New Hope Borough is one precinct. Each precinct has a unique polling place and is represented by two Democratic Committee People who are elected by voters and serve 4-year terms without limit.
what do committeepeople do?
Help get Democrats elected by knocking doors, making calls, or helping at the polls on Election Day
Represent your neighbors by being a local contact for Democratic voters in your precinct
Support voter registration and get-out-the-vote efforts in your community
Attend committee meetings to stay informed and participate in party decisions
Vote on endorsements and help elect party leadership.
The time commitment is flexible. Some committeepeople are highly active volunteers, while others participate mainly by attending meetings and voting. You decide how involved you want to be.
how do i get involved?
By stepping up to fill a seat, you help strengthen Democratic infrastructure in our community. You do not need political experience, just a willingness to participate and represent your neighbors.
If you are interested in serving, please reach out to the chairs at info@newhopesoleburydemocrats.com.
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