In the United States, a ward is an optional division of a city or town for administrative and representative purposes, especially for purposes of an election.[1] Depending upon the state and local laws, the term ward can mean any of:
ward, united, states, united, states, ward, optional, division, city, town, administrative, representative, purposes, especially, purposes, election, depending, upon, state, local, laws, term, ward, mean, electoral, district, city, council, town, board, create. In the United States a ward is an optional division of a city or town for administrative and representative purposes especially for purposes of an election 1 Depending upon the state and local laws the term ward can mean any of an electoral district of a city council or town board created for the purpose of providing more direct representation from which one or more council members are elected or a division used in political party leadership elections or an administrative division as in the wards of Newark New Jersey or the six wards of Houston In Wisconsin a ward is what in most other states would be a precinct 2 See also editWard electoral subdivision Ward LDS Church References edit ward Definitions from Dictionary com Gallagher Michael Kreye Joseph Duros Staci 2020 Redistricting in Wisconsin 2020 The LRB Guidebook PDF Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau p 25 nbsp This United States government related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ward United States amp oldid 1197584869, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
