Elections 2016
- Maryam Bakoshi
Active Members | Candidate Statements: Chair | Vice Chair | Secretariat | Membership Cmte Chair | Policy Cmte Chair | Comm Cmte Chair
Notice of Elections - 2016
Pursuant to Section 8.2.1 of the NPOC Charter, NPOC is posting this Notice of Election. NPOC will be conducting elections for the following positions on or after April 24, 2016:
- NPOC Chair
- NPOC Vice Chair
- Secretariat
- Membership Committee Chair
- Policy Committee Chair
- Communications Committee Chair
| Elections Time line | Days | Start | End |
| Inform membership 2016 elections time line | 1 | 24 Apr 2016 | 25 Apr 201§ |
| Nominations for positions | 30 | 26 Apr 2016 | 26 May 2016 |
| Formal acceptance of candidates completed | 3 | 26 May 2016 | 29 May 2016 |
| Open elections – voting process | 30 | 29 May 2016 | 28 Jun 2016 |
| Elections results announced | 1 | 28 Jun 2016 | 28 Jun 2016 |
Please refer to Section 3.3 of the charter for a description of each Executive Committee Officer position. A copy of the charter is accessible here.
Voting will occur via email ballot from 29 May till 28 June since provision 8.2.1 of our Charter requires us to post the notice for elections and nominations for a minimum of 60 calendar days prior to the start of any election and as per provision 9.5.3, the vote shall be open for 30 calendar days.
ICANN will manage the electronic voting system.
2/ Voting members:
As per the Charter, the membership committee is in charge of updating the list of active members since only active members are eligible for voting. Therefore, Joan Kerr, our Membership Chair, we will soon initiate the process to register who are our active members.
If you have any questions about this posting or the elections, please contact the NPOC Executive Committee at excom@npoc.org.