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Drew
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CONSTITUTION
Article One: Name
The name of the organization shall be the College Republicans,
hereinafter referred to as the "CRs".
Article Two: Purpose
The CRS shall foster and encourage the activities of
the Republican Party, assist in the election of Republican
candidates to local, state and national office, and formulate
and administer programs aimed at involving college students
in the Republican Party.
Article Three: Membership
Membership in the CRS is open to all members of the Drew
University community. It is hereby given acknowledge that
the Drew University College Republicans assures that the
policies and practices pertaining to the membership of
our organization do not discriminate based on sex, race,
religion, color, ancestry, national origin, marital status,
handicap, age and life style. It is also hereby understood
that the only exemptions to this claim may be due to the
sex or religious composition of our organization, which
is allowable by law.
Article Four: Officers
Section 1. The officers of the CRS shall be a President
and Vice-President.
Section 2. A vacancy in an elective office shall be filled
by special election at the next duly called meeting of
the CRS after vacancy.
Article Five: Officer Terms, Qualifications, and Removal
Section 1. All officers shall be elected a the last meeting
of the spring semester and shall serve for a term of two
semesters, with no limit to the terms to which a person
may be reelected. All elections are by majority vote.
Section 2. All officers shall be members of the CRS and
a vacancy shall automatically develop when the officer
terminates his student status, notwithstanding a summer
recess when the officer or special committee member intends
to resume student status at the next school term.
Article Six: Voting
A quorum must be present in order to vote for all elected
positions and any other issue. The quorum will consist
of 50% plus one of the membership.
Article Seven: Meetings
The CRS shall meet not less than once a month upon the
call of the President and at a time and place set by the
President.
Article Eight: Amendments
This Constitution may be amended by two-thirds affirmative
vote of the members present and voting at the consecutive
meetings of the CRS
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