Dems gather for Jefferson Jackson dinner

by Sabrina Salas Matanane

Guam - Island democrats gathered at the Leo Palace Resort this past weekend for the Democratic Party of Guam's 2012 Jefferson Jackson Dinner.  Former senator and Bank of Guam president and CEO Lou Leon Guerrero delivered the key note address. The Jefferson Jackson Dinner was a time for all democrats to renew their commitment to each other and to the people they serve according to Democratic Party of Guam executive director Carlo Branch. During the event, candidates signed a unity pledge.

CANDIDATES'S PLEDGE OF SUPPORT
I,___________________________ , candidate
for____________________________in the primary election to be
held_____________________________, as a bona fide Democrat, hereby
pledge the following:
(a) To publicly declare within ten days after the primary election my
support of the Party's nominees for______________________________and
that in that declaration I shall appeal to my supporters to rally
behind all the Party nominees for the General Election to be held
on________________________; and
(b) Should I not be successful in the primary election, not to run as
a write-in candidate nor to encourage any of my supporters to sponsor
any such write-in movement, and if such a write-in movement is
started, I shall forthwith publicly repudiate it.
Done before the Central Executive Committee this_______day
of___________, 20______ .
___________________________________ Signature of Candidate