Establishes a board of election commissioners in Salem, Massachusetts, replacing the board of registrars of voters.

This bill creates a board of election commissioners in the city of Salem, Massachusetts, replacing the existing board of registrars of voters. The new board will handle all powers, rights, duties, and liabilities related to elections, including voter registration and participation. The board will consist of five members, with appointments ensuring representation from the two leading political parties and the racial and ethnic makeup of the city. The mayor will appoint two additional commissioners, and the board will choose a chairperson, vice chairperson, and secretary.

Establishes a board of election commissioners in Salem, Massachusetts, replacing the board of registrars of voters.

This bill creates a board of election commissioners in the city of Salem, Massachusetts, replacing the existing board of registrars of voters. The new board will handle all powers, rights, duties, and liabilities related to elections, including voter registration and participation. The board will consist of five members, with appointments ensuring representation from the two leading political parties and the racial and ethnic makeup of the city. The mayor will appoint two additional commissioners, and the board will choose a chairperson, vice chairperson, and secretary.