Basic information about the MDP state convention and the election of delegates to the national convention.

Important Dates

March 5 – Maine Presidential Primary
May 17 – Deadline to file for all elected positions, and to file amendments to the Charter and Platform
May 31 & June 1 – Maine Democratic State Convention in Bangor

Registration for the State Convention will become available after the presidential primary by March 15
State convention delegates will declare their presidential preference as they register.
DNC members and presidential electors will be elected, county parties will elect their DSC members, and a platform and charter amendments will be considered.
Voting will be online, starting in the week before the state convention. If you cannot attend, you may vote from home.

Maine will have 32 delegates and 2 alternates to the Democratic National Convention.
Results from the primary will determine the number of national delegates each presidential candidate will have.
24 delegates will be elected according to the presidential primary vote, and 8 will be automatic.
Delegates will be elected by congressional district, statewide, and in a category for elected Democrats and Democratic Party officers.