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=== United States Pirate Party Issues? ===
=== United States Pirate Party Issues? ===
National conference:
* June 1st – June 2nd, 2024
* Location: O’Hare, Illinois
* Accommodation: Best Western, 10300 W Higgins Road, Rosemont, IL 60018
Details: https://uspirates.org/united-states-pirate-party-conference/


== Projects/Events ==
== Projects/Events ==
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== Participants ==
== Participants ==


* jokeefe
* srevilak
* Joe


=== Observers ===
=== Observers ===


== Summary ==
== Summary ==
Election is over; results posted in the meeting agenda.  Elija and Joe tied for USPP rep.  By mutual agreement, Elija will be primary rep and Joe will be alternate.  New treasurer has been given signature power of the bank account.
USPP national conference in June 1st and 2nd, in Illinois.
House of Representatives overwhelming voted to require TikTok to sell to an American company.  Sigh.  Voting record: https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/202486.  In MA, Clark, McGovern, Neal, and Pressley voted against, other reps voted in favor.
Will need volunteers to help go door to door, and gather candidate signatures.
Pirate news: this Sunday.  Meeting at 7 to plan, 7:30 go live.

Revision as of 21:18, 14 March 2024

Meeting to be held via video conference: https://communitybridge.com/bbb-room/mass-pirates-member-meeting/

Recording:

Reports

Election Results

Total votes: 9

Chair:

  • James O'Keefe, 9 votes

Secretary:

  • Steve Revilak, 9 votes

Treasurer:

  • Melanie Campbell, 9 votes

PR/Media Director:

  • Elijah McGee, 9 votes

Arbitrator:

  • James O'Keefe, 7 votes
  • None of the Above, 1 vote
  • Abstain, 1 vote

Representative to the US Pirate Party:

  • Elijah McGee, 4 votes
  • Joseph Onoroski, 4 votes
  • Abstain, 1 vote

Decisions/Endorsements

United States Pirate Party Issues?

National conference:

  • June 1st – June 2nd, 2024
  • Location: O’Hare, Illinois
  • Accommodation: Best Western, 10300 W Higgins Road, Rosemont, IL 60018

Details: https://uspirates.org/united-states-pirate-party-conference/

Projects/Events

Planning for 2024

Nomination papers available for county/state/federal elections.

  • List of city/town election contacts added to database - Thanks Steve.
  • Contact cities/town to get list of voters
    • Get list of contacts
    • Write email
    • Send it
  • Mail members/voters
    • Ask them to organize locally
    • Ask them to campaign/run
    • Ask them to give us their full contact info
  • Call potential candidates/supporters
  • ?

Video Newsletter/Podcast

Leader: Joseph

  • Next pirate news on March 3rd.
  • Pirate news recording scheduled for Sundays, 7pm with go-live at 7:30pm. Unless changed

Other To Do

Upcoming Events

Participants

  • jokeefe
  • srevilak
  • Joe

Observers

Summary

Election is over; results posted in the meeting agenda. Elija and Joe tied for USPP rep. By mutual agreement, Elija will be primary rep and Joe will be alternate. New treasurer has been given signature power of the bank account.

USPP national conference in June 1st and 2nd, in Illinois.

House of Representatives overwhelming voted to require TikTok to sell to an American company. Sigh. Voting record: https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/202486. In MA, Clark, McGovern, Neal, and Pressley voted against, other reps voted in favor.

Will need volunteers to help go door to door, and gather candidate signatures.

Pirate news: this Sunday. Meeting at 7 to plan, 7:30 go live.