ARTICLE IV: WARD COMMITTEES

4-1 The Westfield Democratic Ward Committee shall consist of not more than thirty-five (35) and no less than three (3) registered Democrats in each of the city’s six (6) wards who shall have been elected at the Presidential Primary for a period of four (4) with those elected to membership by members of said committee, in conformance with the provisions of the law.

4-2 The Committee, following the election of its members, shall meet and organize, choose a Chairperson, Vice Chairperson, Secretary and Treasurer. The Committee may add to its elected members provided it does not exceed the total allowed by law. The committee Chairperson must nominate the new members. The new member must be present to be elected to the committee. New members may also be elected to each ward committee at any Westfield Democratic City Committee meeting. The Secretary of the City Committee must notify, in writing, the appropriate ward Committee Chairperson of any new member elected to that ward at a City Committee meeting.