Elections-2022

Elections-2022

Election Results

Chair: Johan Helsingius

GNSO Councillors: Wisdom Donkor, Stephanie Perrin, Bruna Martins dos Santos

Meet the Candidates call: N/A

 


The timetable and details on the upcoming 2022 NCSG annual election are below. 

 

NCSG ELECTIONS TIMELINE 
26 April: Check-in begins
28 April - 05 May: Nomination Period 
05 May: Deadline for nomination acceptance and candidate statement.

6 May: Meet the candidates call / Check-in ends
9 May (00:00 UTC) to 16 May (23:59 UTC): Confidential, electronic voting period
17 May: Announcement of results 

*The following 3 NCSG positions are up for election this Summer:*

Chair Bruna Martins dos Santos-Term limited, completed 2 terms

NCSG Councilors 

Juan Manuel Rojas LAC-Eligible for reelection, Term #1 ends at AGM 2022

Wisdom Donkor AF-Eligible for reelection, Term #1 ends at AGM 2022

Stephanie Perrin NA-Eligible for reelection, Term #1 ends at AGM 2022

 

*Nomination Process:*

Any member of the NCSG may nominate any NCSG active member either for the position of an NCSG GNSO Council Representative or for NCSG Chair.

Once nominated, the nominee is responsible for public acceptance of the nomination and for making a *public statement* that includes:

   - Name, declared region of residence, gender and employment;
   - Any conflicts of interest;
   - Reasons for willingness to take on the tasks of the particular position;
   - Qualifications for the position;
   - Statement of availability for the time the position requires; and
   - Optionally, any other information that the candidate believes is relevant.

**  Also note that under the rules, no more than two (2) NCSG GNSO Council Representatives can be declared resident of the same geographic region as defined by ICANN, and there should be at least two of each gender.

**  These terms all commence on at the conclusion of the 2022 ICANN Annual General Meeting (AGM).

**  All NCSG members will receive a separate email notice requesting "check-in" and verification of email address.

Election Process

This is an election with ballots.

  • The vote will be open from 

  • A ballot sent to each of the active members, which list will be closed on 

  • This ballot will come from tally@icann.org.  

  • Voters will need to select 3 council candidates and 1 NCSG Chair candidate.  

 

2022 NCSG Election Candidates

I.  2022 - 2023 NCSG Chair

(1 to elect) 1-year term 

Nominated Candidate

Nominated By

Accepted Nomination

Candidate Statement

Geographic Region

Johan Helsingius

Stephanie Perrin

Yes

Yes

EU

David Morar

Farzaneh Badii

Yes

Yes

NA

 

II.  2023 NCSG GNSO Representatives

(3 to elect) three 2-year terms

Nominated Candidate

Nominated By

Accepted Nomination

Candidate Statement

Geographic Region

Nominated Candidate

Nominated By

Accepted Nomination

Candidate Statement

Geographic Region

Wisdom Donkor

Tomslin Samme-Nlar

Yes

Yes

AF

Stephanie Perrin

Tapani Tarvainen

Yes

Yes

NA

Johan Helsingius

Tapani Tarvainen

No

N/A

EU

Bruna Martins dos Santos

Juan Manuel Rojas

Yes

Yes

LA