When I got elected as a committee person, I made a promise to my ward leader that I would canvass the Democratic voters in my division six times per year – three times before the primary, and three times before the general election. I have been pretty faithful to this promise.
Category: Ward Leaders
Philadelphia Wards
There are 66 wards in Philadelphia. Wards are broken into divisions. Three of those wards (39, 40, and 66) have so many divisions in them that the Democratic Party divides them into two wards for representative purposes. It is customary to refer to your ward by number. For instance, I live in ward 55. This…