The Most Powerful Office In The World...
...Is NOT The President of the United States.
Now wait a minute.
Isn't the President of the United States the leader of the Western World, the man with his hand on the nuclear trigger, the head of a ten-trillion dollar nation?
The President is, indeed, the most powerful man in the world - but the presidency is not the most powerful office in the world.
Another office is more powerful because it chooses whose names will appear on the ballot for elective office and what will be the policies of the political parties that provide the major support for those candidates.
To understand why this office is so powerful, you must understand the Seven Steps of Government.
- Who Is A Precinct Committeeman?
A Precinct Committeeman is the only Party Official directly elected by the Republican voters.
A committeeman and his or her fellow committeemen represent the Republican party to the people. He or she is a primary contact between voters, candidates and elected officials. It is his or her job to make sure the Republicans in their assigned precincts are informed and prepared to get their vote to the ballot box.
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- Where does A Precinct "Fit" Into The Party Structure?
A precinct is the smallest, yet most important political subdivision in Arizona.
Technically, a precinct is a geographical area established by law for election purposes. Multiple precincts make up a "district". Districts are established by the state legislature in accordance with state law and with attention to registered party affiliations and geographical considerations.
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- How Do I Become A PC?
During a primary election, each major political party selects its candidates for the upcoming general election as well as its precinct committeemen. Most committeemen are selected by this process, while some may be appointed to fill vacant positions which may exist between primary elections.
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