The 2013 Massachusetts Democratic State Convention will be held on July 13, 2013 at the Tsongas Center at UMASS Lowell!  The 2013 Convention will determine the next Party Platform for the Massachusetts Democratic Party and will also feature a Youth Convention for high school students in Massachusetts.

The Current Massachusetts Democratic Party Platform is available for viewing.  The MDP encourages Democrats across the Commonwealth to look at this platform and see where we can continue to move Forward as a Party.

Check back here often for developments on the new platform, hearings and caucuses, important convention dates, and more!

The delegate allocation for the 2013 Convention is now available.

The fee waiver application process is now closed for the 2013 Convention.

Guest passes for our convention are $25, and can be paid by either sending a check to the Massachusetts Democratic Party at 77 Summer Street, 10th Floor Boston, MA 02110, or online by credit card.

 Hotels in the Lowell Area

The closest hotel this year is the Courtyard Marriott in Lowell (30 Industrial Ave E, Lowell, MA 01852 Phone Number: 1-978-458-7575).  For the delegates elected to attend the convention and looking to arrive on Friday check out our full listing of hotels in the Lowell area.  The reservations for these hotels should go straight to the numbers listed with each hotel.  The business of the convention is on Saturday only this year, but the gathering begins with the Host Committee events on Friday and it is a wonderful experience for everyone to be there for the full weekend if possible.