The phrase "party executives" refers to the important people in a political party who are in charge of making decisions and running the party. Full definition
Even if an endorsement for the return of the entire party executive in the state is collectively agreed, there are procedures which must be followed. (dailypost.ng)
That allegation was, however, denied by party executives who eventually gave the two candidates the green light to contest the primary. (ghanapoliticsonline.com)
I am even considering proposing myself for my local party executive. (socialliberal.net)