2010 Official Caucus and Convention Call *

*These dates are in accordance with the Iowa Code, Sections 43.92, and 43.4;
and the Iowa Democratic Party Constitution, Article III Section 1 and Article VI Section 10.

Also See: Frequently Asked Questions Regarding the 2010 Precinct Caucuses

Saturday, January 9, 2010

First Day to publish first required caucus notice. Must be published on or between January 9 and January 15.

Saturday, January 16, 2010

First day to publish second required caucus notice. Must be published on or between January 16 and January 22.

Saturday, January 16, 2010

Deadline for filing precinct caucus locations with the County Auditor.
Saturday, January 23, 2010
Precinct Caucuses
Saturday, February 6, 2010
Last day for names of party committee members and delegates to the County Convention to be certified by the County Central Committee and submitted to the County Auditor.
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
First day, County Biennial Organizational Meetings may be held. (Many counties hold these meetings on the county convention date.)
Saturday, March 13, 2010
County Conventions
Saturday, March 20, 2010
County Conventions may be held on Saturday, March 13th OR Saturday, March 20th.
Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Last day for County Biennial Organizational Meetings to be held.
Saturday, April 24, 2010
District Conventions
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
Last day State Convention Committees can hold their initial meeting.
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Primary Election
Saturday, June 12, 2010
State Convention