[candidate-development] Diversity Goal compliance data for delegate selection plan updated June 30, 2008

Yarden yen.yarden at verizon.net
Mon Jun 30 13:43:26 EDT 2008


For information on Diversity goals in GRP delegation

Data on diversity goals as of June 29,

Diversity Goals, in addition to gender parity, specified by the
Delegate Selection Plan are:
African American         					4 delegates
Latino                       						5 (4) delegates
Asian, Pacific, and Native American   		3 delegates
Gay. Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender   		5 (4) delegates


1. Delegates (and alternates) designated by the candidates.
The State Committee approves the appointment of the following persons


McKinney: for 9 delegates of 9 to be named
Diversity Goals, in addition to gender parity, specified by the
Delegate Selection Plan are:
African American         					1 delegates
Latino                       						0 delegates
Asian, Pacific, and Native American   		1 delegates
Gay. Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender   		3 delegates

Mesplay: for 1 delegates of 1 to be named

African American         					0 delegates
Latino                       						0 delegates
Asian, Pacific, and Native American   		1 delegates
Gay. Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender   		0 delegates

Swift: for 1 delegates of 1 to be named

African American         					0 delegates
Latino                       						1 delegates
Asian, Pacific, and Native American   		1 delegates
Gay. Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender   		0 delegates

Summary:
African American         					1 delegates
Latino                       						1 delegates
Asian, Pacific, and Native American   		3 delegates
Gay. Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender   		3 delegates


2. Delegates (and alternates) selected by the GRP on behalf of
candidates who chose not to select their own delegates.
The State Committee selects  the following persons, submitted by the
Candidate Development and Legal Committee, as delegates pledged to the
named candidates. (Personal information available but not displayed
for privacy protection.)

Ball: for 1 delegates of 1 to be named
African American         				0 delegates
Latino                       					0 delegates
Asian, Pacific, and Native American   	0 delegates	
Gay. Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender     0 delegates	

Brown: for 1 delegates of 1 to be named
African American         				0 delegates
Latino                       					0 delegates
Asian, Pacific, and Native American   	0 delegates	
Gay. Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender     0 delegates	

Nader:  for 8 delegates of 15 to be named
Diversity Goals, in addition to gender parity, specified by the
Delegate Selection Plan are:
African American         				? delegates
Latino                       					1 delegates
Asian, Pacific, and Native American   	? delegates	
Gay. Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender   	1 delegates	

Summary:
African American         					0 delegates
Latino                       						1 delegates
Asian, Pacific, and Native American   		0 delegates
Gay. Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender   		1 delegates


3.  Delegates (and alternates) selected by the GRP to serve as
uncommitted delegates (not pledged to any candidate, and according to
the rules of the convention, free to vote or abstain on all votes
taken by the convention).

Summary:
African American         					0 delegates
Latino                       						0 delegates
Asian, Pacific, and Native American   		0 delegates
Gay. Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender   		1 delegates

Summation for entire delegation
Summary:
African American         					1 delegates
Latino                       						2 delegates
Asian, Pacific, and Native American   		3 delegates
Gay. Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender   		5 delegates
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Progress in meeting Diversity Goals, (Cf  "gender parity" below)

African American         					4 delegates  - Failure
Latino                       						5 (4) delegates - Poor
Asian, Pacific, and Native American   		3 delegates - Excellent
Gay. Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender   		5 (4) delegates - Failure

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Additional data on alternate delegate lists:
1. Delegates (and alternates) designated by the candidates.
The State Committee approves the appointment of the following persons

McKinney: 9 alternates named
Diversity Goals, in addition to gender parity, specified by the
Delegate Selection Plan are:
African American         					0 delegates
Latino                       						2 delegates
Asian, Pacific, and Native American   		2 delegates
Gay. Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender   		0 delegates

Mesplay: 1 alternates named
African American         					0 delegates
Latino                       						0 delegates
Asian, Pacific, and Native American   		0 delegates
Gay. Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender   		0 delegates

Swift: 1 alternates named
African American         					0 delegates
Latino                       						0 delegates
Asian, Pacific, and Native American   		1 delegates
Gay. Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender   		0 delegates

Summary:
African American         					0 delegates
Latino                       						2 delegates
Asian, Pacific, and Native American   		3 delegates
Gay. Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender   		0 delegates

(Note: In the remaining lists, no alternates are given)

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Gender Parity:

With regard to gender parity; of 25 out of 32 delegates already  
selected:
12 are women, 13 are men.
Progress in meeting gender parity goals:  Fair

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Submitted in completion of information needed to comply with Delegate  
Selection Plan personal identity quotas.
Elie Yarden
CDLC







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