Ensure that lawmakers in Minnesota's political parties make safe, affordable homes for all a priority by submitting a caucus resolution. Parties vote on submitted resolutions, and if a resolution is passed, the party considers it for incorporation into their legislative platform.Submitting a resolution is simple, and it's a key step in advancing Homes for All's 2018 legislative agenda and ensuring that all Minnesotans have an affordable place to call home.
Here's how you can take action today:
- Download the Minnesota Republican or Minnesota DFL resolution form. Find information from other Minnesota political parties here.
- Complete the form. Include the following resolution language: "Support Homes for All and the full continuum of housing across all of Minnesota, including preventing and ending homelessness, affordable rental opportunities, and homeownership within reach for all Minnesotans."
- Attend the party caucus of your choice for your precinct on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. Find your caucus location.
- Propose your resolution:
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Stand to be recognized by the chair and say, “I move that this precinct support the following resolution."
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Read the resolution.
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If the resolution passes, hand the document to the Caucus Chair which will then be forwarded appropriately for consideration at the district and/or state levels.
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Check out this article to learn more about how resolutions become part of a party's political platform. And, read more on the process from the Minnesota DFL and the Minnesota Republican parties. Find information from other Minnesota political parties here.
