Increasing Diversity and Participation in Florida Democratic Party - Political Perspectives with the Democratic Party of Lee County

In this episode of Political Perspectives with the Democratic Party of Lee County, the focus lies on expanding diversity and participation in the Florida Democratic Party. A change in the way State Committee Persons are elected is discussed, with the aim to reflect the demographics of the county more accurately. The inclusion of broader definition of diversity such as age, race and ethnicity is emphasized. The quota for the State Committee Person delegation is also discussed. A plan to recruit new members and potential State Committee Person candidates to meet these goals and demographics will be distributed through a survey. An update on the success in curing rejected abortion amendment petitions is also shared. Details on how to get involved in these initiatives are provided.

00:14 Introduction and Overview
00:33 Changes in the Florida Democratic Party Voting System
01:01 Emphasizing Diversity in the State Committee
01:43 Survey and Recruitment Plan for Diversity and Inclusion
02:06 Success in Curing Rejected Abortion Amendment Petitions
02:33 Call to Action and Contact Information
02:38 Closing Remarks and Future Episodes