Delegate Assembly (DA)
2025 Delegate Assembly
Dates for Delegate Assembly 2025 will be posted soon!
Location:Â Delta by Marriott in Minneapolis
Electing Delegates
Nominations for Delegates start April 7, 2025. Please nominate yourself or a peer to be seated as a Delegate for Delegate Assembly. After the nominations window closes, any additional Delegate vacancies are to be appointed by the Local President by sending a notification to swelect@mape.org.
2025 Delegate Assembly Timeline
Delegate Assembly 2025 Timeline will be posted soon!
Resolutions
Resolutions are posted below under DA Resources. MAPE members could submit resolutions until a TBD Date.
Budget Forums
The Finance Workgroup will hold Budget Forums to walk through the budget that delegates will vote on during the Delegate Assembly.
Budget Forum #1: Member Feedback
Date and time will be posted soon!
Budget Forum: To review the final budget that delegates will vote on during DA.
Date and time will be posted soon!
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Resolution Forums
Resolution Forums will be held before the Delegate Assembly to provide the opportunity for resolution authors to present their resolutions. There was time for members to ask questions and provide input.
Resolution Forum
Date and time will be posted soon!
Political Council Legislative Agenda Forum
Date and time will be posted soon!
Parliamentarian Overview
A recording of the Parliamentarian Review is available below. The DA runs using the Standing Rules and Robert's Rules and delegates will need to follow these rules through all discussion and voting processes.
Review for Delegates
This virtual meeting is an opportunity for all Delegates to review what they will be voting on during Delegate Assembly.
Date and time will be posted soon!
Transcript for video "What is a resolution and why are they important?"
Resolution FAQ
What is a Resolution?
A resolution is a formal request to change the constitution, election rules, a by-law or policy at MAPE that is considered by the Delegate Assembly.Â
When are Resolutions due?
Resolutions are due July 17, 2024
How do I write a Resolution?
A power point, video and Delegate Assembly Resolution Template are all available below.
Resolution Training
The next Resolution Training will be in May 2024. Here is a recording of last year's training.
How do I submit my resolution?
Send your resolution to C&RCommittee@mape.org
Why can't I use Track Changes in MS Word?
While Track Changes looks like you used underlines and strike-throughs, Track Changes does not copy and paste correctly. Also, if you make a change and then undue the change, Track Changes records and presents both actions instead of canceling the first action.