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== Sponsor ==

== Sponsors ==

Tom Judge

Tom Judge

== Background ==

== Background ==

Over the last year and a half I have noticed that there is no competition or race for people to hold office.  Unfortunately this means that often people will not accept a nomination for a position as they feel someone has already been nominated that can do the job at least as well as they could.  This however is not in the interest of the organization as it takes the right to choose who to elect out of the hands of the membership and into the hands of individual members.   

Over the last year and a half I have noticed that there is no competition or race for people to hold office.  Unfortunately this means that often people will not accept a nomination for a position as they feel someone has already been nominated that can do the job at least as well as they could.  This however is not in the interest of the organization as it takes the right to choose who to elect out of the hands of the membership and into the hands of individual members.  The aim of this vote is to promote the concept of choice in those who lead our organization.

 

== Language ==

== Language ==

Any full member has the right to nominate a person for office. A full member has the right to nominate himself. Only

  Any full member has the right to nominate a person for office. A full member has the right to nominate themselves. Only

the nominated candidate can un-nominate himself. All nominations for officer positions are due one week before the

  the nominated candidate can un-nominate themselves. All nominations for officer positions are due one week before the

annual meeting.

  annual meeting.

 

A minimum of two people are required to have accepted nominations for an office in order for the election to take place.  

  A minimum of two people are required to have accepted nominations for an office in order for the election to take place.  

If no person is timely nominated to run for an office and accepts such nomination, nominations for that position may

  If no person is timely nominated to run for an office and accepts such nomination, nominations for that position may

be made at the annual meeting, in person, before the vote.  

  be made at the annual meeting, in person, before the vote. If there are still not enough candidates for the position the

 

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