A Special Meeting has been called for Monday May 5, 2007 at 7 p.m. at the 2nd floor of Wise County Court House to fill vacant precinct chairman positions:

• 1-1, North Decatur
• 1-5, Blewett
• 2-10, Park Springs
• 2-11, Crafton
• 2-12, Chico
• 2-19, Lake Bridgeport
• 3-20, Cottondale
• 3-24, Newark
• 4-13, North Bridgeport
• 4-14, South Bridgeport,and
  
• 4-15, Runaway Bay.
  

Duties and Responsibilities of a Precinct Chairman:

• Organize the precinct and get to know the people in the precinct
• Be a standing member of the County Executive Committee
• Represent the precinct by attending every County Executive Committee meeting
• Get our voters to the polls
• Bridge the gap between voters and elected officials
• Help find judges, alternate judges, and election clerksGet people to do the following volunteer jobs:
  • Work the precinct polling place on Election Day
  • Pass out literature
  • Report pertinent information back to the Democratic party headquarters and Democratic campaigns
  • Dress the polls on Election Day
• Understand the TDP Rules and Texas Election Code
• Encourage primary voters to attend the precinct convention
• Place sign(s) at the Primary voting locations indicating the locatin of the precinct convention
• Organize and conduct the precinct convention
  

And that anyone interested in filling one of these positions should attend this meeting.