Are You a Political Convention Delegate? Let Us Know

Are you or any member of your local serving as a delegate to the Democratic or Republican conventions this summer? CWA wants to know, and will be featuring some of our political activists in the CWA News during the election season.

The Democratic National Convention runs Aug. 25-28 in Denver and the Republican convention is the next week, Sept. 1-4, in Minneapolis.

Delegates are asked to e-mail the CWA Communications Dept. at jmiller@cwa-union.org. Please include your telephone number.

If you're not a delegate but know someone who is, please ask him or her to respond. Meanwhile, please e-mail us that the person's name and any contact information.

The Democratic convention will have more than 4,200 delegates. A majority are supporting presumed Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama. The Republican convention, where Sen. John McCain will be nominated as the GOP candidate for president, will draw 2,380 delegates and 2,227 alternates.