Welcome to the FYD500!
We cannot wait to welcome you to the fast-paced and seaside city of Daytona Beach. This webpage will have everything you need to register, find accommodation, and apply for scholarships.
— Nicole Hammer
2025 FYD Convention Chair
Contact Me: communications@floridayoungdems.com
Florida Young Democrats are still looking for sponsorships! (You get to drive a NASCAR)
Registration Form
$45 - FYD Member Ticket Price
$70 - Non-FYD Member Ticket Price
$70 - Last Minute / Door Registration
(May 23rd- June 1st)
There is a registration and Attendance Scholarship application at the end of the registration form. Please complete these by May 10th.
Accommodation - Residence Inn
Lodging will be available at the Residence Inn Daytona Beach International Speedway/Airport at a group rate of $199 a night. Reservations should be made before April 30th
FYD500 Schedule
Our speakers are focused on three core tenants: mutual aid, diversity and intersectionality, and candidate/organization leadership training.
We advise participants to expect events to start on Friday, May 30th, at 6 PM.
Some of our speakers
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Zach Shrewsbury
Former Senate Candidate in West Virginia & Founder of Blue Jay Rising
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Kinda Radical Feminism Podcast
Speaking on Feminism’s intersectionality with other political issues
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Rakeem Ford
Vice Chair of the West Volusia Hospital District, an elected Young Democrat
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Coming Soon
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Coming Soon
Draft FYD Business Meeting Agenda
(To be updated with final agenda)
Information on FYD Business Meeting and Elections
(Coming Soon)
