In view of the election of delegates to the Extraordinary Regional Congress PSRM-PSOE has scheduled next January (Murcia, January 21), the group Murcia-East (Vistalegre) has decided to implement an innovative process in the choice and preparation of the lists.
The objective of this initiative is to encourage increased participation and representation of socialist militants and that they can freely express their preferences.
To do so, has established a mixed system in two phases or two rounds.
In the first, and through an open list, activists expressed their preferences on the candidates.
Subsequently, the Local Executive shall establish a closed list with the results of the vote, which along with other lists that may arise, will be voted in the second round by the membership.
This whole process will take place in the second week of January.
So, the next 10 days will begin drawing up the list of candidates in any militant registered in the census may arise.
One day later, on January 11, members can show their preference through open voting by the delegates representing the Association to Congress.
On the other hand, is designed to expose previously in a mural with a picture and brief text presenting all candidates.
The second round of the process will be held on January 13 with a closed list proposed by the Local Executive which shall consist of the elected candidates in the vote open and always meeting the criteria for securing gender parity bylaws.
However, the militants may wish to present other alternatives to closed lists above.
At this assembly the militants choose one of the lists and have the opportunity also to participate in another innovative advisory vote, as in a second ballot may vote a preferred candidate to the Secretary General of the PSOE between state candidates have been presented so far .
For this group executive, whose Secretary General is Rafael Gonzalez Tovar, "is essential to adapt our ways of procedure to the present day, with a more open and dynamic, in which the opinion of the militants have greater weight in decisions. We are a live birth, which has always been forefront in democratic practice and in that line we move forward. That's our commitment: more participation and transparency for our most active and attractive. "
Source: PSRM-PSOE