PNC 07/24/2022

Agenda

Discussion

Old Business

• Follow-up: any remaining discussion of from last week of how to hold combined open video/chat meetings, possibility of using telegram (proposed by KY)

New Business

• discussion - what elements of platform should be adopted by the Democratic Freedom Caucus? (proposed by chair)

Attending

• Drew Bingaman, PA
• Joseph Onoroski, MA
• Mitch Davilo, IL
• Rose Klein, CA

Non-Voting

• Anthony Jay, Chair

Summary

Meeting called to order at pm EST.

Reports

• Swarmcare
  • Tennessee website was created
  • South Dakota - Yari will connect with Mitch
  • Mitch encourages the states which are considering joining to attend PNC meetings
  • PA Pirates have their bylaws and platform online https://papirates.org/platform/
• Treasury
  • at the request of the PNC has gone through and narrowed down the options that we can install on our website for taking donations
  • ActBlue, Stripe, and NationBuilder all mentioned
  • a spreadsheet has been put together to help make a final decision
• Secretary
  • Volunteers for wiki appreciated, specifically people who want to learn wiki formatting and who are not state reps
  • State reps should let secretary know about anything that needs to be added to website/wiki
• Chair
  • We have some new press contacts
• IT committee
  • made the spreadsheet for the treasurer
  • cleaned up contacts that we have, moved to support.uspirates.org
  • will have input form for new contacts by next week
• Platform
  • working on the mandatory/optional platform positions part of the bylaws, will be presenting an amendment by next week
  • 2nd amendment added to todo list for platform
• Outreach
  • no major progress, other than: the decentralized way of handling things is going well.

New Business

Meeting adjourned at pm EST.

Minutes

Record of the meeting The meeting was livestreamed to youtube and can be found at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YWb30qYFv_8