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A committee comprised of five (5) people, including past presidents, none of whom is seeking a position on the new board, shall be the election committee. This committee is to plan, organize and run the elections in a fair and neutral fashion with initial direction and consultation with the present board. |
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| 1. | Members of the WLCU-E have the right to run for election to the board of directors and to the Executive upon completion of one year membership starting the date of payment received by WLCU-E for membership. | |
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Election day is designated as the last Sunday of January - every two years. |
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Nominations for the Board must be submitted by individuals and associations at least two weeks before election day. |
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| 4. | Membership deadline is two weeks before election day. | |
| 5. | Only elected, not appointed, board members are eligible for executive positions. | |
| 6. | The past-president, while automatically becoming a member of the new board, must declare his/her candidacy two weeks prior to the election day if he/she wishes to run for an executive position and forego his automatic board position in any case. He/she must run for the general elections to be able to run for an executive position. | |
