Elected Office. Board members shall not run for any
public elective office.
Political Party Office. Board members who represent
the League before the public or hold voter service portfolios shall not serve
in any position in a political party.
Campaign Contributions. Board members may attend
fundraising events and make campaign contributions.
Political Campaigns. Board members may not chair or
administer fundraising or campaigns for political parties or political candidates,
partisan or nonpartisan.
Petitions. Board members may sign petitions.
Spouses and Relatives. The political activity of a
spouse or relative of a board member should be considered separate and distinct
from the action of the Board member.
Additional Clarification. Board members shall present
questions about specific situations to the LWVMD Board where the foregoing
policies do not resolve the question.
