Massachusetts General Laws ch. 53 sec. 88 – Calling of caucuses
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Section 88. All caucuses for the election of caucus officers, or for the nomination of candidates for any city of town office in any city or town wherein the laws relating to primaries have not been adopted, held by a political party which has adopted the provisions of law for the use of official ballots, shall be called and held as provided in sections eighty-nine to one hundred and sixteen, inclusive.
Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 53 sec. 88
- Caucus: From the Algonquian Indian language, a caucus meant "to meet together." An informal organization of members of the legislature that exists to discuss issues of mutual concern and possibly to perform legislative research and policy planning for its members. There are regional, political or ideological, ethnic, and economic-based caucuses.