2025 DSA Convention

Red Star is excited to be gearing up for Convention, keep an eye on this page for the latest news and updates from the caucus!

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☎️ Get in touch with us! Your delegation can set up a meeting with our caucus and NPC candidates using this form!

🛰️ Red Star Transmissions, an announcements-only Signal chat that we'll be using to keep in touch with friends and fellow travelers before and during convention! (Join here and invite your comrades!)

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Announcing the Red Star NPC Slate for DSA Convention 2025

This is a critical moment for DSA. Our organization has experienced large growth in response to the second Trump administration as more and more people grow increasingly radicalized by capitalist institutions undergoing deepening states of decay. The challenges facing DSA are substantial; capitalism is flailing against its own crises by

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• Check back soon for a recording of our 7/19 Candidate Roundtable!

Convention 2025 Platform

Build The Foundation to Raise the Roof DSA’s greatest strength resides in Chapters, where hands-on democracy, face-to-face organizing, and connections with local workers create the conditions to recruit and develop committed socialist cadre. Red Star will prioritize efforts to Increase Resources for Chapters to provide the skills and funding

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Build the Foundation to Raise the Roof: Red Star’s Strategy and Orientation Towards DSA

DSA finds itself in a defining political moment—amid global crises and the unsustainability of global capitalism, the contradictions that face DSA must be confronted. Joseph H. argues that we must build a foundation that prioritizes member-organizers to raise the roof on a vanguard party.

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📝 Support our proposals at convention! We'll have more in the coming weeks about specific proposals once the convention agenda is set. In the meantime we encourage delegates to support our caucus-submitted amendments (more details in last month's newsletter) at convention.

1. R44-A01: For a Member-Guided Budgeting Process
2. CR08-A02: For a Member-Led Grievance Response
3. R01-A01: DSA for Palestinian Self-Determination
4. R42-A01: For a Strike Ready Labor for an Arms Embargo

More from Zenith Volume 4

Read more from our most recent issue of Zenith on Red Star's analysis of the present challenges DSA faces, and how we hope to address them.

Zenith Volume 4

Announcing volume four of Zenith, a journal of theory and practice from Red Star.

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Pre-order a print edition of Zenith here for pickup at convention!

More About Red Star

Red Star Points of Unity

Red Star elaborates on what the caucus is, what we believe, and how we approach DSA.

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