(a) Each political party shall have a State central committee that: (1) is the governing body of the political party; and (2) may be composed of the members of the central committees of the counties during their terms in office. (b) (1) A party’s State central committee shall select the chair or cochairs of the party State central committee. (2) The […]
(a) (1) A principal political party shall elect the members of the county central committee at a primary election. (2) Except as otherwise provided in this section or § 4–203 of this subtitle, the central committee for a county shall consist of the number of members determined by the party’s constitution. (b) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of […]
(a) (1) In Anne Arundel County, the members of the Democratic Party Central Committee for the county shall be elected as follows: (i) three members shall be elected from each legislative district wholly contained within Anne Arundel County; and (ii) one member shall be elected from that portion within Anne Arundel County of any legislative district that is partially […]
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this article, each political party shall adopt and be governed by a constitution and all bylaws and rules adopted in accordance with the constitution. (b) (1) The constitution and bylaws of each political party shall provide: (i) for such matters as in its opinion are necessary for the proper conduct of party affairs; […]
(a) A political party in the State may not incorporate under the general laws of the State providing for the formation of a corporation. (b) Unless it is the party State central committee, an organization may not represent that it is the official organization or governing body of any political party. (c) A person who violates this section […]