Originally Posted by
Nevets
The constitution and by-laws do not allow that.
Being a representative requires leadership. And leadership sometimes requires doing what you feel is right rather than just doing what your constituents want. It actually took political courage to go against their constituents.
I don't disagree with your statement on most situations (but I would definately NOT call that action courageous. I would say narcissistic), but not on topics that have an effect on every member such as this. No MEC should stand above a membership vote at the local level on something that every member will feel.