The Boston Ward 9 Democratic Committee met on Saturday at The Piano Factory to elect committee officers and to endorse candidates in the September 9 primary election.
South End resident and Democratic State Committee member Jeff Ross was elected as the new chair of the committee, Rosalinda Midence was re-elected as vice-chairperson, Leonard Nelson is the new secretary, Carol Streiff will continue to serve as treasurer, and Tomiqua Williams was elected as affirmative action/outreach officer.
“This new slate of officers represents the diversity of our community and will work to strengthen the Democratic party in the South End and Lower Roxbury,” said Ross.