The following calendar, may be used for CADEM Caucus Officer Elections, under the CADEM Uniform Caucus Bylaws. The proposed dates may be earlier than the latest date permitted under the Uniform Caucus Bylaws, as explained below. 

Please reach out to each of the specific caucuses below to confirm their election process.

3/22: The deadline for the Chair of the Caucus to ensure that the Election Committee has at least three members, no more than two of whom may be of the same self-identified gender. – Article VII.B.6 – (5/31 minus 70)

3/31: Send out notice of the nomination and election calendar. – Article XII.E.2

4/11: Open nominations – Article XII.E.1

4/26: 12:00 AM midnight: Deadline for new members to qualify for voting in the Caucus officer elections.

5/3: 12:00 AM midnight: Close of nominations (except those from the floor, when permitted*) – Article X.E

The provided timeline exclusively applies to Democrats seeking to become a CADEM Caucus Member solely for the purpose of voting in each caucus officer election.

*Conversely, CADEM Caucus membership is open to all registered Democrats to join a CADEM Caucus anytime and who desires to participate in specific or all CADEM Caucus organizing efforts of the California Democratic Party.