The New Haven Democracy Fund Board is comprised of seven members.

Members are appointed by the Mayor and must be approved by the Board of Alders. Term of board membership is four years.

The board is responsible for Selection of the Democracy Fund administrator and Democracy Fund investigator. This body also audits and examines all matters relating to the performance of its functions and any other matter relating to the proper administration of the Democracy Fund. These audit and examination powers extend to all participating candidates and their mayoral committees.

View a complete list of the board’s powers and duties under Article XI, Sec. 2-823 of the City’s General Code of Ordinances.

Join the Board

The Board is always looking for new members or alternants. If you are interested in joining the Democracy Fund Board please contact the current Acting Board Chair, William Wynn, or the Administrator Alyson Heimer: alyheimer@gmail.com or 203-623-3027.

Check out the bylaws on our website to learn more about the board and its responsibilities.