The 2008 Young Democrats of Maryland Convention will be held on February 23rd, 2008 from 10am until approximately 5pm at the Miller Senate Office Building in Annapolis, MD.

We are currently in the planning stages for this convention, and hope that you will all attend. Not only are we planning on wonderful speakers, special guests, and networking opportunities, but it is also the way that YOU can get involved in YDM by running for the Young Democrats of Maryland Executive Board. All positions are open, and they are listed as follows:

President - runs day to day operation of YDM, sits on the Board of the Maryland Democratic Party, and represents Maryland to the YDA National Committee. You must be able to travel to 4 conferences during the year.

Executive Vice President - focuses on Chapter Building and Bylaws/Constitutional Changes National Committeeman (must be a male) - Represents MD to the YDA National Committee. You must be able to travel to 4 conferences during the year.

National Committewoman (must be a female) - Represents MD to the YDA National Committee. You must be able to travel to 4 conferences during the year.

Secretary - sends out communication and maintains the YDM website.

Treasurer - in charge of the YDM bank account, and responsible for submitting and maintaining the budget.

Vice President of Programs - responsible for working with the YDM Executive Board to plan programs including training opportunities, happy hours, networking events, and issue forums.