Below are Frequently Asked Questions about the Lake Forest Caucus.  Click on the question for the answer.

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• What is the Lake Forest Caucus?

• How does the Caucus process work?

• How do you get on the Lake Forest Caucus?

• Why is the Caucus a non-partisan organization and what does that mean for the city?

• Why is the Caucus registered as a Political Action Committee (PAC) if it is a “nonpartisan” organization?

• Why does the Caucus have a Treasurer and what financial controls are in place for the Caucus?

• What is the role of the Lake Forest Caucus Executive Team and how are they appointed?

• What is the vetting process for Board positions?

• What are the public elected positions that the Caucus helps fill and what is the process for selecting candidates for elected positions?

• Why is a search committee used as part of the process for the various elected positions?

• If we have a Caucus, why do we still have contested elections?

• Who is the Caucus Committee?

• What are the expectations of a Caucus Committee Member?

• Is the Caucus political with a liberal bent or a “boys club” with group think?

• How does the Caucus educate and communicate with the community the good work it does?

• How do I opt out of Caucus communications like emails or text messages?