Nomination Timeline | ||
Nomination Period Begins | April 5, 2024, 12:01 a.m. | |
Nomination Period Ends | April 30, 2024, 11:59 p.m. | |
If No Contested Races | ||
Secretary Sends Formal Notice to all Voting Members along with Link to Candidate Statements | May 2, 2024 | |
Meeting Held to Vote by Acclamation the Election of Candidates | May 16, 2024 | |
If Contested Races | ||
Voting Members will be Notified by Email that Elections will be held electronically (link to list of candidates and statements will be attached) | May 1, 2024 | |
Election Officially Begins | All Voting Members receive electronic ballot | May 2, 2024 |
Voting Period Ends | May 20, 2024, 11:59 p.m. | |
Election Administrators Count Ballots | May 21-22, 2024 | |
Results of Elections are Announced to membership by email and at Membership meeting, | May 24, 2024 | |
Election Results are Verified and Certified | May 26, 2024 | |
Newly Elected Officers Begin Term | May 26, 2024 | |
Election information shared with DPNM | May 26, 2024 |
To be Eligible to Run for Any of the Following Positions:
State Positions | Regional Positions |
---|---|
Chair | Northern Metro |
Vice-Chair Rural | Central Metro |
Treasurer | Southern Metro |
You Must:
- Have completed the Membership Form by the Nomination deadline of 11:59 p.m. on April 30, 2024.
- Identify yourself as Hispano, or any variation of, as defned by Fuerzas Unidas Caucus By-Laws (Article III, Section A: Voting Membership Requirements)
- For Regional Representative positions, you must live in the region in which you are running.
- You can be an elected public offcial to run for an elected position within the caucus with the exception of State Level positions of Chair, Secretary and Treasurer. If you are an elected public offcial your completed self- nomination form serves as agreement that you will not use membership information for your campaigns, nor hold campaign events as a representative of Fuerzas Unidas Caucus. Additionally, you must be able and willing to fulfll the role of the position you are running for.
- Persons may not hold or run for more than one Caucus position.
- All nominations are by self-nomination and must include 2-3 paragraphs stating why you are running for the position.
- Nomination forms must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. April 30, 2024.