Example Local Party Member Roles

Building a strong local party starts with having the right people in the right roles. This resource breaks down example leadership and support positions for local Democratic parties — from executive roles like Secretary, Treasurer, and Communications Chair, to precinct leadership, voter contact captains, and everything in between. Each role includes a brief description of key responsibilities and the traits that make someone a great fit, giving you a practical starting point for recruiting and organizing your team.

To go deeper on building and sustaining your party's membership, check out our course “Member Recruitment and Retention for Local Democratic Parties.”