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January 30 (Monday) 7:00 PM
SD42 Caucus Convener Training
For more information, contact Larry Devries |
| January 30 (Monday): Minnetonka City Council Meeting, 6:30 PM |
| January 31 (Tuesday): Florida primary |
| January 31 (Tuesday): US House District OR-01 Special Election |
| February 2 (Thursday): Groundhog Day |
| February 4 (Friday): Nevada caucuses |
February 5 (Sunday): Super Bowl, Indianapolis
New England Patriots vs. New York Giants |
| February 6 (Monday): Ronald Reagan's Birthday |
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February 7 (Tuesday) 7:00 PM
Minnesota Precinct Caucuses
Eden Prairie High School
• Registration starts 6 PM
• Welcoming speeches begin 6:30 PM
• Caucuses begin 7 PM
• Presidential straw poll
• Elect precinct leadership
• Elect delegates/alternates
• Discuss, vote on resolutions |
| February 7 (Tuesday): Missouri primary, Colorado caucuses |
| February 11 (Saturday): Maine caucuses conclude |
| February 12 (Sunday): Lincoln's Birthday |
| February 13 (Monday): Minnetonka City Council Meeting, 6:30 PM |
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February 14 (Tuesday)
Minnetonka City Council Special Election
Polls open until 8:00 PM. To find out where you vote, click here. |
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February 14 (Tuesday) 7:00 PM
SD42 Executive Committee Meeting |
| February 14 (Tuesday): Valentine's Day |
| February 20 (Monday): President's Day |
February 21 (Tuesday)
Deadline for new State legislative and congressional redistricting maps |
| February 21 (Tuesday): Eden Prairie City Council Meeting, 7:00 PM |
| February 22 (Wednesday): Republican Primary Presidential Debate, Mesa Arts Center in Mesa, Arizona, sponsored by CNN and the Republican Party of Arizona |
| February 22 (Wednesday): Judicial hearing on Governor Dayton's forced unionization for private daycare workers |
| February 22 (Wednesday): Ash Wednesday |
| February 22 (Wednesday): Washington's Birthday |
| February 27 (Monday): CD3 Full Committee Meeting |
| February 28 (Tuesday): Arizona, Michigan primaries |
| March 1 (Thursday): Republican Primary Presidential Debate, Georgia, sponsored by CNN and the Georgia Republican Party |
| March 3 (Saturday): Washington caucuses |
| March 4 (Sunday): Russian Presidential Election - Vladimir Putin vs. Mikhail Prokhorov? |
March 5 (Monday): Republican Primary Presidential Debate, Reagan Library in Simi Valley, CA, sponsored by Reagan Library, NBC News and Politico
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| March 5 (Monday): Minnetonka City Council Meeting, 6:30 PM |
March 6 (Tuesday): Super Tuesday
• Primaries in Georgia, Massachusetts, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia
• Caucuses in Alaska, Idaho, North Dakota |
| March 6 (Tuesday): Eden Prairie City Council Meeting, 7:00 PM |
| March 10 (Saturday): Wyoming caucuses conclude, Kansas and US Virgin Island caucuses |
| March 11 (Sunday): Daylight Savings Time Begins |
| March 13 (Tuesday): Alabama, Mississippi primaries and Hawaii caucuses |
| March 15 (Thursday): College Basketball: March Madness begins |
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March 17 (Saturday) 9AM
Senate District Convention
Grace Church
• Elect new Senate District leadership
• Approve bylaws
• Elect new
State Central delegates
• Elect State/CD3 delegates
• Approve resolutions |
| March 17 (Saturday): St. Patrick's Day |
| March 17 (Saturday): Missouri caucuses |
March 19 (Monday): Republican Primary Presidential Debate, Portland, OR, sponsored by Oregon Public Broadcasting, NPR, PBS, and The Washington Times
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| March 20 (Tuesday): Illinois primary |
| March 20 (Tuesday): Eden Prairie City Council Meeting, 7:00 PM |
| March 21 (Wednesday): Two-year anniversary of Obamacare passage |
| March 24 (Saturday): Louisiana primary |
| March 26 (Monday): Minnetonka City Council Meeting, 6:30 PM |
| March 30-April 8: Minnetonka School District Spring Break |
| March 31-April 8: Eden Prairie, Hopkins School District Spring Break |
| March 31 (Saturday): College Basketball: Final Four |
| April (To Be Determined): US House District AZ-08 Special Election |
| April 1 (Sunday): Palm Sunday |
| April 2-6: Hopkins School District Spring Break |
| April 2 (Monday): College Basketball: Championship |
| April 3 (Tuesday): Maryland, Texas, Wisconsin, District of Columbia primaries |
| April 3 (Tuesday): Minnesota Legislative Session ends? |
| April 6 (Friday): Good Friday |
| April 6 (Friday): Minnesota Twins vs. Baltimore Orioles, regular season begins |
| April 7 (Saturday): Passover |
| April 8 (Sunday): Easter |
| April 9 (Monday): Anaheim Angels at Minnesota Twins, home opener |
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April 14 (Saturday) 9AM
Third District Convention
Southview Middle School
• Elect new Congressional District leadership
• Approve bylaws
• Endorse for US House of Representatives
• Elect Presidential Electors
• Approve resolutions |
| April 15 (Sunday): 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic |
April 16 (Monday): Tax Day
• Last day to file federal taxes without penalty.
• U.S. debt per taxpayer is over $1 million and growing by the second. See the U.S. National Debt Clock
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| April 16 (Monday): Minnetonka City Council Meeting, 6:30 PM |
| April 23 (Monday): CD3 Full Committee Meeting |
| April 24 (Tuesday): Connecticut, Delaware, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island primaries |
| April 30 (Monday): Minnetonka City Council Meeting, 6:30 PM |
| April 30 (Monday): Minnesota Legislative Session ends |
| May 1 (Tuesday): Eden Prairie City Council Meeting, 7:00 PM |
| May 3 (Thursday): National Day of Prayer |
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May 4-5
State Republican Convention
Minneapolis Convention Center
• Endorse for US Senate
• Elect National Convention Delegates
• Elect Presidential Electors
• Approve changes to Party Bylaws and Constitution
• Approve changes to Party Platform |
| May 6 (Sunday): Candidates must establish residence in legislative district |
| May 8 (Tuesday): Indiana, North Carolina, West Virginia primaries |
| May 13 (Sunday): Mothers Day |
| May 14 (Monday): Minnetonka City Council Meeting, 6:30 PM |
| May 15 (Tuesday): Nebraska, Oregon primaries |
| May 15 (Tuesday): Eden Prairie City Council Meeting, 7:00 PM |
| May 22 (Tuesday): Arkansas, Kentucky primaries |
| May 28 (Monday): Memorial Day |
| June 5 (Tuesday): Candidate filing deadline for state offices |
| June 5 (Tuesday): California, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, South Dakota primaries |
| June 5 (Tuesday): Eden Prairie City Council Meeting, 7:00 PM |
| June 4 (Monday): Minnetonka City Council Meeting, 6:30 PM |
| June 6 (Wednesday): D-Day Remembrance |
| June 7 (Thursday): Eden Prairie, Minnetonka Schools - Last day of school |
| June 8 (Friday): Hopkins Schools - Last day of school |
| June 14 (Thursday): Flag Day |
| June 17 (Sunday): Fathers Day |
| June 19 (Tuesday): Eden Prairie City Council Meeting, 7:00 PM |
| June 25 (Monday): Minnetonka City Council Meeting, 6:30 PM |
| June 26 (Tuesday): Utah primary. The end of the Presidential Primary/Caucus season |
| July 4 (Wednesday): Independence Day |
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July 4 (Wednesday) 5:30 PM to dusk
SD42 Fourth of July Booth, Round Lake Park, Eden Prairie |
| July 7-15: Hopkins Raspberry Festival |
| July 10 (Tuesday): MLB All Star Game, Kansas City |
| July 16 (Monday): Minnetonka City Council Meeting, 6:30 PM |
| July 17 (Tuesday): Eden Prairie City Council Meeting, 7:00 PM |
| July 20-28: Minneapolis Aquatennial |
 July 27 - Aug 12: 2012 Summer Olympic Games, London |
| August 6 (Monday): Minnetonka City Council Meeting, 6:30 PM |
| August 7 (Tuesday): National Night Out |
| August 14 (Tuesday): State primary
election |
| August 21 (Tuesday): Eden Prairie City Council Meeting, 7:00 PM |
| August 23 - Labor Day: Minnesota State Fair |
| August 27 (Monday): CD3 Full Committee Meeting |
| August 27 (Monday): Minnetonka City Council Meeting, 6:30 PM |
| August 29 - September 1: Republican National Convention, Tampa, FL |
| September 3 (Monday): Labor Day |
| September 4 (Tuesday): Eden Prairie City Council Meeting, 7:00 PM |
| September 5-8: Democrat National Convention, Charlotte, NC |
| September 11 (Sunday): 9/11 Remembrance |
| September 17 (Monday): Rosh Hashanah |
| September 18 (Tuesday): Eden Prairie City Council Meeting, 7:00 PM |
| September 18 (Tuesday): Minnetonka City Council Meeting, 6:30 PM |
| September 26 (Wednesday): Yom Kippur |
October 1 (Monday):
100-WATT LIGHT BULB BAN BEGINS
Many people have decided to start hoarding incandescent light bulbs. |
| October 2 (Tuesday): Eden Prairie City Council Meeting, 7:00 PM |
| October 5 (Friday): MLB playoffs begin |
| October 8 (Monday): Columbus Day |
| October 8 (Monday): Minnetonka City Council Meeting, 6:30 PM |
| October 16 (Tuesday): Eden Prairie City Council Meeting, 7:00 PM |
| October 24 (Wednesday): MLB World Series begins |
| October 29 (Monday): Minnetonka City Council Meeting, 6:30 PM |
| October 31 (Wednesday): Halloween |
| November 4 (Sunday): Daylight Savings Time Ends |
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November 6 (Tuesday):
2012 General Election
End the Obama era.
Polls open until 8:00 PM. To find out where you vote, click here. |
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| November 11 (Sunday): Veteran's Day |
| November 13 (Tuesday): Eden Prairie City Council Meeting, 7:00 PM |
| November 17 (Thursday): Three-year anniversary of the Climategate scandal |
| November 19 (Monday): Minnetonka City Council Meeting, 6:30 PM |
| November 22 (Thursday): Thanksgiving |
| November 26 (Monday): CD3 Full Committee Meeting |
| December 3 (Monday): Minnetonka City Council Meeting, 6:30 PM |
| December 4 (Tuesday): Eden Prairie City Council Meeting, 7:00 PM |
| December 7 (Friday): Pearl Harbor Remembrance |
| December 9 (Sunday): Hanukkah |
| December 17 (Monday): Minnetonka City Council Meeting, 6:30 PM |
| December 18 (Tuesday): Eden Prairie City Council Meeting, 7:00 PM |
| December 24 (Monday): Christmas Eve |
| December 25 (Tuesday): Christmas Day |
| December 31 (Monday): New Year's Eve |
January 1, 2013: New Year's Day
OBAMA TAX INCREASE BEGINS
See the list of 15 tax increases that will kick in unless our legislature acts now. |
January 1, 2013: New Year's Day
75-WATT LIGHT BULB BAN BEGINS
Many people have decided to start hoarding incandescent light bulbs. |
| January 7, 2013: (Monday): Minnesota Legislative Session begins at noon |
| January 20, 2013: Inauguration of 45th President of the United States |
| January 21 (Monday): MLK Day |
| January 22 (Tuesday): 40th anniversary of Roe vs Wade decision |
| February 2 (Saturday): Groundhog Day |
| February 3 (Sunday): Super Bowl, New Orleans |
| February 6 (Wednesday): Ronald Reagan's Birthday |
• FOOD STAMP NATION -- 
• BIG LABOR'S WISCONSIN VENDETTA -- Walker's reforms are saving money and 
• GUESS WHICH STATE HAS THE LOWEST CREDIT RATING? -- One year ago, Illinois took the Democrat approach to solving budget deficits and 
• THE DEEP DEEP DEBT -- NY Times: “
• HARRY REID: 
• MORE TAXES, MORE DEAD COMPANIES -- Instead of lower taxes and smaller government, Governor Dayton's new “jobs plan” promises 
• DEAD MAN VOTING -- Video shows New Hampshire poll workers handing out ballots in dead people's names. Just like Minnesota, voters in New Hampshire 
