The Winning Ticket is the slate of candidates who will bring order and sanity back to the leadership of Democrats Abroad France. We're a determined group of diversified democrats (younger, older, generalists, issues-experts, minority, LGBT, people from outside Paris). We aim to move us on to victory in 2012: keep the White House, keep the Senate, win back the House. We will bring pride and unity back to Democrats Abroad France. You'll be happy to have joined the group again.
MEET THE WINNING TICKET:
- Ellen Kountz for Chair Bio Express
- Jack Turbiville for Vice Chair Bio Express
- Trudy Bolter for Vice Chair Bio Express
- Robert Crane, Ph.D., for Vice Chair* Bio Express
- M. Jane Pollock for Secretary Bio Express
- Nancy Raff for Treasurer (to be elected in a special election) Bio Express
- * George Shantzek withdrew his candidacy from the DAF elections. Wishing you all the best, George!
MEMBERS AT LARGE:
- Zach Miller
- Mary Ann Rivet Bio Express
- Paul Klein Bio Express
- Marilyn Waite Bio Express
- Mikael Perreau Bio Express Why I'm Running!
- Christopher Swaim Bio Express
Sunday, March 6, 2011
Letter sent to my supporters: for the world to see, for local voters (i.e. France) to react
Click here to view the letter I sent to my "base"... will you sit by and let this election slip away? Thanks again for taking the time to do the paperwork needed to turn your support into a reality (i.e., a vote).
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Saturday, February 26, 2011
Democracy: Use it or lose it! It's crunch time, we need you now.
Hi All,
I hope to see you all at the Democrats Abroad France elections at the American Church next Saturday, on March 12 at 4:00 p.m. This is a very important election. I can't stress that enough. The team I'm running with needs your support. - http://www.thewinningticketdaf.blogspot.com/
If for any reason you can't be at the elections or are not sure you will make it, then please mail your vote in before Matrch 10th. (see info on ballot) or mail me your proxy so that I can vote for you. In either case you need to also need to mail a copy of Pg. 2 and 3 of your passport and in the case of a proxy, sign the proxy form if you want me to have your proxy.
I've attached the information and ballot to this email but the proxy info is also written below. If you want me to have your proxy, then send a me a short signed letter with the information written as it is below with a photocopy of page 2 and 3 of you passport to me at my address below.
Zachary James Miller
25, rue des Apennins
75017 - Paris, FRANCE
To give your proxy to someone who will be attending the meeting.
The letter should have the following information :
Proxy: I, _(Your Name)_, the undersigned, am a member of Democrats Abroad France.
I hereby give this proxy to _Zachary Miller_, a member of Democrats Abroad
France, to vote in any way he or she shall see fit, for the candidates to be elected to the Executive
Committee of Democrats Abroad. A photocopy of pp. 2-3 of my US passport is attached.
Signed - (Your Name)
phone me if you have any questions
Tel. - 01 42 26 10 89
Cell - 06 40 10 85 38
Another option if you can't make the elections, is filling out the ballot and sending the ballot in yourself to the address on the ballot. It has to arrive before March 10th.
Please pass this information along to all Americans you know who would like to vote and support our team.
Take a look at our video and blog linked below. I think we have a very dynamic group.
The Winning Ticket DAF
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abDiyA8tyDI
The Winning Ticket -
http://www.thewinningticketdaf.blogspot.com/
Ellen, Trudy, Robert, Jack
Zack, Marilyn, Christopher, Mikael, Mary Ann, and Paul
http://www.democratsabroad.org/daf_elections
Thanks
All My Best,
Zach
I hope to see you all at the Democrats Abroad France elections at the American Church next Saturday, on March 12 at 4:00 p.m. This is a very important election. I can't stress that enough. The team I'm running with needs your support. - http://www.thewinningticketdaf.blogspot.com/
If for any reason you can't be at the elections or are not sure you will make it, then please mail your vote in before Matrch 10th. (see info on ballot) or mail me your proxy so that I can vote for you. In either case you need to also need to mail a copy of Pg. 2 and 3 of your passport and in the case of a proxy, sign the proxy form if you want me to have your proxy.
I've attached the information and ballot to this email but the proxy info is also written below. If you want me to have your proxy, then send a me a short signed letter with the information written as it is below with a photocopy of page 2 and 3 of you passport to me at my address below.
Zachary James Miller
25, rue des Apennins
75017 - Paris, FRANCE
To give your proxy to someone who will be attending the meeting.
The letter should have the following information :
Proxy: I, _(Your Name)_, the undersigned, am a member of Democrats Abroad France.
I hereby give this proxy to _Zachary Miller_, a member of Democrats Abroad
France, to vote in any way he or she shall see fit, for the candidates to be elected to the Executive
Committee of Democrats Abroad. A photocopy of pp. 2-3 of my US passport is attached.
Signed - (Your Name)
phone me if you have any questions
Tel. - 01 42 26 10 89
Cell - 06 40 10 85 38
Another option if you can't make the elections, is filling out the ballot and sending the ballot in yourself to the address on the ballot. It has to arrive before March 10th.
Please pass this information along to all Americans you know who would like to vote and support our team.
Take a look at our video and blog linked below. I think we have a very dynamic group.
The Winning Ticket DAF
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abDiyA8tyDI
The Winning Ticket -
http://www.thewinningticketdaf.blogspot.com/
Ellen, Trudy, Robert, Jack
Zack, Marilyn, Christopher, Mikael, Mary Ann, and Paul
http://www.democratsabroad.org/daf_elections
Thanks
All My Best,
Zach
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
DA France 2011 Elections!!
The elections for a new Executive Committee will be held on March 12, 2011 at the American Church in Paris, (address details below). You can vote by (i) Absentee ballot, (ii) in person on March 12 or (iii) by proxy. For all three voting methods, you will need to be a member of Democrats Abroad living in France and you will need to provide your American passport either a copy accompanying your mail ballot or proxy or with you if voting in person.
Mail ballots must be received no later than March 10th to be counted on election day. Click here to download a ballot!
If you have any questions, then you can contact the Nominations Committee Chair Karen Weisblatt at campaignfr@democratsabroad.org.
Thanks to all the candidates for offering to serve on our new board and please make your voice heard on our leadership for the 2012 Elections: VOTE! Check out our candidates and their campaign statements.
Elections and Annual General Meeting 2011
Saturday, March 12, 2011 from 4pm-9pm
American Church of Paris
65 quai d’Orsay PARIS 7
Metro Invalides or Alma Marceau; RER Pont d'Alma
Saturday, March 12, 2011 from 4pm-9pm
American Church of Paris
65 quai d’Orsay PARIS 7
Metro Invalides or Alma Marceau; RER Pont d'Alma
Buses 42, 63, 80, or 92 (get off at Bosquet-Rapp)
Mail ballots must be received no later than March 10th to be counted on election day. Click here to download a ballot!
If you have any questions, then you can contact the Nominations Committee Chair Karen Weisblatt at campaignfr@democratsabroad.org.
Thanks to all the candidates for offering to serve on our new board and please make your voice heard on our leadership for the 2012 Elections: VOTE! Check out our candidates and their campaign statements.
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