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§ 2310. Election of State committee

§ 2310. Election of State committee (a)(1) The chair of the county committee shall be a member of the State committee. (2) Each county committee shall be entitled to elect at least two additional members of the State committee. These delegates need not be members of the county committee. (3) If the rules or bylaws […]

§ 2311. Certification of county officers and State committee members

§ 2311. Certification of county officers and State committee members (a) Within 72 hours of the first meeting of the county committee, its chair and secretary shall submit to the chair of the State committee a copy of the notice calling the meeting and a certified list of the names, mailing addresses, phone numbers, and […]

§ 2312. First meeting of the State committee

§ 2312. First meeting of the State committee (a) The chair of the State committee shall name an hour and place of meeting, at which time the members-elect of the State committee shall meet and perfect an organization of the State committee for the ensuing two years. (b) The chair of the State committee shall […]

§ 2313. Filing of certificate of organization

§ 2313. Filing of certificate of organization (a)(1) Within 10 days after the first meeting of the State committee of a party, the chair and secretary shall file in the office of the Secretary of State a certificate stating that the party has completed its organization for the ensuing two years and has substantially complied […]

§ 2314. Officers required

§ 2314. Officers required Every committee of a political party is required to elect a chair, a vice chair, a secretary, and a treasurer, who need not be members of the committee at the time of their election, but who become members, with full voting rights, upon their election. A committee may also elect from […]

§ 2317. Voters not to participate in more than one party

§ 2317. Voters not to participate in more than one party A voter shall not vote in a town, county, or State caucus of more than one party in the same 12-month period, nor shall any voter simultaneously hold membership on the committees of more than one political party. (Added 1979, No. 198 (Adj. Sess.), […]

§ 2318. Organization of minor political parties

§ 2318. Organization of minor political parties A minor political party may organize in the manner set forth in this subchapter or in another manner that its members deem appropriate. Minor political parties shall comply with the filing requirements of sections 2307, 2311 to the extent applicable, and 2313 of this chapter, except that they […]

§ 2319. Party conventions for platforms

§ 2319. Party conventions for platforms On or before the fourth Tuesday in September in each even-numbered year, upon the call of the chair of the State committee of the party, a party platform convention of each organized political party shall be held to make and adopt the platform of the party. (Added 1979, No. […]

§ 2321. Representative district committee

§ 2321. Representative district committee The “representative district committee” of a party shall consist of those members of the town committee residing in a representative district. A representative district committee may encompass less than an entire town or may extend across town lines. Such a committee shall elect its own officers when called upon to […]

§ 2322. Senatorial district committee

§ 2322. Senatorial district committee The “senatorial district committee” of a party shall consist of those members of the county committee residing in a senatorial district. A senatorial district committee may encompass less than an entire county or may extend across county lines. Such a committee shall elect its own officers when called upon to […]