Reference: http://207.21.240.115/mdp/2004_delegateselectionplan.pdf

Sunday 8 February 2004: The Municipal Caucuses choose delegates to the State Convention. Such Municipal delegates are allocated to presidential contenders in proportion to the percentage of the support each candidate receives at the Municipal Caucus.

Municipal Caucuses will determine the apportionment of delegates to the State Convention based on declared presidential preference. The apportionment of delegates to the National Convention will be determined by presidential preference groups in attendance at the State Convention.

Saturday 22 May 2004 - State Convention. 24 of 35 delegates to the Democratic National Convention are allocated to presidential contenders based on the presidential preference of the delegates in attendance at the State Convention. A mandatory 15 percent threshold is required in order for a presidential contender to be allocated National Convention delegates at either the congressional district or statewide level.

• 16 district delegates are to be allocated proportionally based on the delegates presidential preferences in each of the State's 2 congressional districts.
• CD 1: 8
• CD 2: 8
• In addition, 8 delegates are to be allocated to presidential contenders based the support for the presidential contenders in the State Convention as a whole.
• 5 at-large National Convention delegates
• 3 Pledged PLEOs

The remaining 11 National Convention delegates consist of

• 10 Unpledged PLEO delegates:
• 5 Democratic National Committee members
• 2 Members of Congress (0 Senators and 2 Representatives)
• 1 Governor
• 2 Distinguished Party Leaders (former Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell; former DNC Chairman Kenneth Curtis)
• 1 Unpledged "add-on" (selected during the State Convention).

These 11 delegates and will go to the Democratic National Convention officially "Unpledged".