The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-03-03

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gate-atlarge and one delegate for
each 100 votes cast for President
Hoover, thus making total OF $50
delegates at the Statewide Con-
ference and at the official conven-
ton.
Delegates to the Statewide En-
dorsing Conference will be chosen
at the same time and by the same
precinct and county caucuses that
have been called for March 14th
and 18th respectively, to name the
delegates to the regular state con-
vention- At the joint meeting in
st. Paul last month Of the repre-
senatives from the State Central
Committee, the Rockne Committee,
The Young Republicans Group,
and the Women's Republican Clubs,
1t was unanimously agreed that del
egates to both the state gatherings
could be chosen at the same time.
1t was the consensus of opinion
that two sets of precinct caucuses
and two county conventions within
a single month would be unfair to
local party workers and create an
unnecessary financial burden.
The local County Republican
Committees will set the basis for
the election Of delegates to the
county meetings. The State Gen.
trail Committee, however, has pro-
vided that each voting district or
precinct must be allowed at least
one delegate.
The district conventions which
have been called for April 9th will
be held according to the new APP
portionment set UP by the last
legislature.
Minnesota will have IS delegates
at the Republican National Con-
vention to be held in Chicago, June
18th. This is in accordance with the
new apportionment cutting Mime
sofas Congressional delegation
down to 8. The National Conven-
ton group will include two dele
gates from each Of the new Con-
gressional districts and seven at
large. AS usual the district dele
gates will be chosen at the district
conventions which have been set for
April 9th, and the seven at-large
will be chosen by the State Conven-
ton.
Precinct Caususes
The Precinct Caucuses will be
held March 14th at regular polling
places except where otherwise des-
ignated by the county committee
issuing the call. Delegates will be
chosen at these precinct caucuses
to the county conventions.
County Conventions
The county conventions will be
held on March 18th at the time
and place designated in the call
issued by the county committee.
The delegates to these conventions
will organize new county COM
mittee, selecting a chairman,
chairwoman, secretary and treasur.
er, and arranging for the naming
Of the balance of the organization
At these conventions delegates WIN
be chosen for the congressional dis
trict conventions and the official
state convention. Delegates VIII
also be chosen for the Statewide
Republican Conference. The dele
cations to the conference ana TO
the state convention will be the
same size and may be composed OF
the same individuals II the county
convention SO desires. The County
Convention may, however, select 2
distinct delegations, one for the
conference, and one for the state
convention.
Statewide G. O. p. Conference
This conference will meet In the
st. Paul Municipal Auditorium on
March 10th and will select and en-
dorse candidates to be entered as
Republicans in the June primaries
for the offices Of Governor, Lieut.
enant Governor. Attorney Genera!
Secretary of State, Treasurer, ana
the Railroad and Warehouse COM
mission post that falls open. This
conference will also draft Pa
form Of principles upon winch the
Republican party will stand.
Congressional District
Conventions
The Congressional District CON.
ventions win be held at the call OF
the Congressional District Chair
man, on April 9th. These conven-
tions will each select two delegates
to the Republican National Con
yention to be held June l4th IN Ch'-
cage
The State Convention VIII meet
IN the St. Paul Municipal Auditor.
INN ON April goth. It will select
seven delegates at large 70 .ne
Republican National Conven'1on'
and presidential electors for the r'e'
publican party in Minnesota