All Marblehead Democrats are invited to attend a caucus on Saturday, March 7, at 10:30 a.m. to elect 14 delegates and four alternates to the 2026 Massachusetts Democratic Convention. The location is Abbot Public Library, 235 Pleasant St. If attending on zoom, registration in advance is required by filling out the form found on marbleheaddems.org/programs
Doors will open at 10 a.m. or registration and attendees are encouraged to arrive early. Everyone who arrives by 10:45 a.m. will be admitted. Meet some of this year’s candidates and campaign surrogates. Coffee will be available along with candidate nomination papers that require signatures.
At this year’s state convention, on May 29-30, at the DCU Center in Worcester, thousands of Democrats from across the state will come together to cast a vote for their preferred Democratic candidates. Candidates must receive 15% of the vote to appear on the September primary ballot, and the candidate who receives a majority of the convention’s vote will receive the endorsement of the convention.
All Marblehead Democrats may vote and be elected as delegates or alternates during the caucus. Pre-registered Democrats must be 16 years old by Feb. 19, 2026. Any person not shown on the party registration list must provide proof of Democratic Party registration or register at the caucus. For more information contact Renee Ramirez Keaney at reneekeaney@gmail.com or visit massdems.org/caucus.
