§ La. R.S. 18:443.1(untitled)

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State central committee; composition and apportionment
A.(1) The membership of the state central committee of a recognized political party shall be
composed of two hundred ten members.
(2) Two members shall be elected from each of the districts from which members of the House of
Representatives of the legislature are elected.
(3) Each office for membership on the state central committee shall constitute a separate and distinct
office. For the purpose of nomination and election to office, the offices within a district shall be designated
alphabetically as Office "A" and Office "B". Office "A" shall be the designated seat for all female candidates
for that district. Office "B" shall be the designated seat for all male candidates for that district. Each office
within a district shall be arranged separately on the ballot and shall be designated as Office "A" and Office
"B". The electors of the district who are qualified to vote for members of the particular state central
committee shall elect one member to the state central committee from among the candidates for each office.
The successor to any member shall hold the same office as his predecessor.
B. Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection A of this Section, the membership of the state
central committee of a recognized political party may alternatively elect to be composed and apportioned as
provided by R.S. 18:443.2.

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