Senate District 51 Convention Agenda
7700 France Avenue, South Edina, MN 55435
Thursday, March 6th, 2025, 6 PM
Registration opens 6 pm; Call to order 6:30 pm; Registration closes at 7 pm
Senate District 51 Convention Agenda
1. Call to Order – 6:30 PM
2. Pledge of Allegiance: Orville Fillbrandt
3. Invocation: Diana Wyman
4. Reading of the Convention Call
5. Election of Temporary Convention Co-Chairs: Frank Pafko and Jim Lund
6. Election of Temporary Convention Secretary: Joyce Anderson
7. Appointments:
a. Parliamentarian – Orville Fillbrandt
b. Sergeant-at-arms
c. Tellers
8. Authorization of committees on:
a. Constitution & Bylaws: Updated to SD51 documents
b. Rules: Orville Fillbrandt
c. Credentials & Registration: Wayne Peterson
d. Nominations: Jim Lund & Wayne Peterson – SD 51 Co-Chairs
e. Resolutions: Frank Pafko
9. Motion to adopt for additional Delegate / Alternate candidate nominations until 7 PM
Guests allowed to address convention at discretion of Chair
10. Preliminary Report of the Credentials Committee
11. Motion to adopt to seat Alternates – Rule 8
12. Filling vacancies in delegations
13. Motion to make Temporary Organization Permanent
14. Final Report of the Credentials Committee
15. Report of the Rules Committee - Adoption of Rules
Split into HD51A & HD51B sub conventions
16. Report of Delegate Nominating Committee - 30 second candidate speeches
Reconvene as SD51
17. Report of Resolutions Committee
18. Convention Announcements
19. Other business
20. Adjournment