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Welcome to the Nevada State Democratic Party's State Convention Website!

Nevadans will choose our delegates to the Democratic National Convention at our state convention, which will be held May 17-18 at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno

WHAT HAPPENS AT A STATE CONVENTION?

* FAQ -- What to expect at the convention
* How many delegates go to the national convention representing Nevada?
* How does the delegate selection process work, from the caucus to the national convention?
* Who will attend the state convention as a delegate?
* When and where is the national convention?
* How much does it cost to be a delegate to the national convention?
* How do I contribute to the State Platform?
* Candidates for At Large Executive Board, DNC Committeewoman and DNC National Committeeman
* Rules of the 2008 Nevada State Convention
* Consent Agenda for the 2008 Democratic State Convention

INFORMATION FOR DELEGATES, ALTERNATES AND GUESTS

* What to expect if you are a delegate
* What to expect if you are an alternate or a guest
* STATE CONVENTION DELEGATE REGISTRATION FORM
* STATE CONVENTION GUEST REGISTRATION FORM
* Convention Agenda

INFORMATION FOR MEDIA

* Press releases on the state convention
* Information on wi-fi for media
* How do I obtain a press credential?
* Key convention events

INFORMATION FOR CONVENTION SPONSORS

* How do I place an ad in the convention program?
* How do I buy a table at the convention?
* How do I hang a banner in the state convention hall?

STATE CONVENTION COMMITTEES

* The Convention Committee
* The State Convention Rules Committee
* The State Convention Platform Committee
* The State Convention Credentials Committee
* The State Convention Arrangements Committee

WHERE TO STAY/WHAT TO DO IN RENO

* How do I book a room with the Nevada Democratic Party block at the Grand Sierra or Circus Circus?
* What else can my friends, family, or I do in Reno?

VOLUNTEERS

* Click here to learn how to volunteer at the state convention. We need your help!
* Volunteer form

MESSAGE BOARD

* Share thoughts with other convention attendees about sharing hotel rooms, transportation, etc.

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