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Announcement & Schedule-2012

Announcement & Schedule-2012

Announcement

The nominations period is 10-20 August 2012 and voting takes place 4-18 September 2012.  

  • Below is the time-table and further info on the 2012 NCSG annual election.  
  • Nominations of candidates, their acceptance and the required candidacy statement should all be made to the NCSG email list by the dates below to be effective. 
  • This webpage will keep track of candidate nominations and Candidate Public Statements are posted here.
  • Active Members List (eligible to vote in 2012 election) as of 27 August 2012.
  • Inactive Members List (ineligible to vote in 2012 election) as of 27 August 2012.  A member will be moved from inactive status to the Active List if that member "checks-in" before 27 August 2012 by contacting the NCSG Chair Robin Gross (robin@ipjustice.org).

The following 4 NCSG positions are up for election this fall:

1.  GNSO Council Representative (currently held by William Drake, who is ineligible for another term due to term-limits)
     2-year term
2.  GNSO Council Representative (currently held by Mary Wong, who is ineligible for another term due to term-limits)
     2-year term
3.  GNSO Council Representative (currently held by Rafik Damak, who is ineligible for another term due to term-limits)
     2-year term
4.  NCSG Chair (currently held by Robin Gross, who is eligible for 1 more term)
     1-year term

NCSG Election Schedule:

  • Aug. 10: Open Nominations for Candidates

  • Aug. 20: Close Nominations for Candidates (must be made & accepted)

  • Aug. 26: Nominees make Public Statement on NCSG email list (see details below) 

  • Sept. 4: Begin Voting

  • Sept. 18: Close Voting

  • Sept. 20: Announce Election Results