Robert Kangas

I'm the volunteer webmaster for the 11th LD Democrats. I'm a software engineer by day, photographer by night.

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PCO Filing Week Reminder

It’s PCO Filing week!  If you want to be a PCO, you can file online here:  http://info.kingcounty.gov/kcelections/pcocandidatefiling Also, your precinct boundaries may have shifted.  The latest updated list is posted on King County’s website.  You can find that information here:  http://your.kingcounty.gov/elections/gis/maps/leg/Leg11.pdf

Candidate List for National Delegate Posted

The Washington State Democrats has posted the list of people running for delegate to the National Convention. http://www.wa-democrats.org/content/candidates-national-convention-cd-delegate These people could use your support.  The majority of the national delegate spots will be filled at the Congressional District caucus, followed by the At Large positions being filled at the State Convention.

Newsletter – May 2012

The newsletter for May 2012 has been posted.  You can find it here: 2012-05-May

A musical tribute to the financial accomplishmets of Mitt Romney

Some humor for you:

Koch Brothers launch $6.1 million attack ad against Obama, Obama campaign responds

The story is here:  http://bit.ly/JFg6rb The Obama campaign’s awesome response is here: And the public response has been good: Did anyone else just see a political campaign director talk to us as if we were adults capable of understanding 3 dimensional concepts? I swear she used a cohesive argument, like, more than just a soundbite. …

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PCO Filing – Declaration of Candidacy

Online filing begins on May 14, 2012, at 9 a.m. and ends on May 18, 2012, at 4 p.m. Go to here to file online: http://www.kingcounty.gov/elections.aspx or fill out the form the old-fashioned way: http://your.kingcounty.gov/elections/candidate/pdfs/PCO-declaration.pdf

11th LD Democrats Caucus Photos – 04/28/2012

[flickr-gallery mode=”photoset” photoset=”72157629930581971″] 11th LD Democrats Caucus – 04/28/2012, a set on Flickr. Congratulations to all delegates, alternates, and candidates! Thank you for a fine caucus day and now let’s get ready for the next round, the Congressional District caucuses on May 20th. Here are some wonderful pictures that were captured of the caucus. Thanks …

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If you want to go to the national convention

If you want to go to the national convention as a Delegate, you must fill out a Statement Of Candidacy with the Washington State Democratic Party.  Fill out this form: Statement of Candidacy and follow the instructions on how to submit it (included in the form). This form must be turned in between April 9th …

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11th District Democrats’ PCO Nominating Convention – Official Call

Welcome to the 11th District Democrats’ PCO Nominating Convention: Saturday April 28, 2012 – following legislative district caucus IAM Hall – 9125 15th Place South – Seattle 98108 The nominating convention will begin immediately after the legislative district caucuses. All PCOs that were elected/appointed before March 15.2012, are eligible to vote.  Weighted precinct values will …

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Summer organizing with Barack Obama

(Message from OFA) I’m writing because Barack needs you out there this summer. Through the Organizing Fellowship program, you can work in a full-time volunteer position, learn the principles of field organizing, and then carry out important grassroots activities on the ground. This summer, thousands of these organizing fellows are going to help lead our …

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11th Legislative District – 2012 LD Caucus Official Call

The official call is attached here:  201211officalcall_ldcaucus All 11th Legislative District Caucus Delegates and Alternates: Attached is the official call to the District Caucus: Saturday April 28, 2012 – 10:00 am IAM Hall – 9125 15th Avenue South Seattle, Washington 98108 The proposed agenda and rules are included in the attachment. See you on Saturday, …

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PCO Candidate filing information – 2012

The period for PCO’s to file for candidacy is between May 14 – 18.  Some rules for PCO filing for candidacy are attached.  If you want to be a PCO, please read the attached document. PCO Filing 2012

LD Caucus & County Convention – Updated Convention Time

Saturday & Sunday 4/28-29/2012 The LD Caucus and the King County Convention are scheduled soon. There has been a bit of confusion over the start time for these events. King County Democrats and the State Democratic Party negotiated King County start times. The following times, 10am on Sat & 1pm on Sunday, are the most …

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Grassroots Meeting with Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick

https://my.barackobama.com/page/event/detail/meeting/gpb5h4 Grassroots Meeting with Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick Saturday, April 21st. Now that we have a Republican opponent, it’s more important than ever that we build a strong grassroots campaign across our state of Washington to make sure that President Obama and other Democrats are elected in November. On Saturday, April 21, please join Organizing …

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President Obama coming to Seattle in May

President Obama is coming to Seattle on May 10th for a fundraising luncheon with Dave Matthews as the musical guest. Details of the event can be found at: http://bit.ly/May10Obama and tickets start at $100.

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