West Virginia State Democratic Party

2008 County, State, & National Convention Center

Summary of important dates (view Complete Timeline below)

• Jan. 14 - May 14 filing period to be a candidate for district or at-large delegate to the Democratic National Convention
• June 13 &14 - State Convention Charleston Civic Center
  • Fri. June 13 - Congressional District Caucuses (vote on district delegates for national convention and district reps. for Electoral College)
  • Sat. June 14 - Vote on Platform & at-large reps. for Electoral College;
  • State Executive Committee elects at-large delegates to national convention immediately following state convention
• August 25-28 - Democratic National Convention in Denver where the next President of the United States will be nominated

Important Documents

• National Convention Delegate Candidate Form (PDF)
• WV Delegate Selection Plan (PDF)
• Affirmative Action Plan (PDF)
• Complete Timeline (PDF)
• Memo on County Conventions (PDF)
• Delegate Allotment By County (Excel File)