GNSO Elections

Summary:

This page provides a chronological order of past elections within the GNSO Council. Election Procedures, Candidate Statements and Results are linked below:

Election Procedures:

• Proposed Election Time Table for GNSO Council Chair 2017
• Proposed Election Time Table for GNSO Council Chair 2016
• Contracted Parties House Process to select ICANN Board 13 candidates - 2015
• Proposed Election Time Table for GNSO Council Chair 2015
• Proposed Election Time Table for GNSO Council Chair 2014
• Proposed time table for election of the GNSO Council Chair 2013
• Notice of Selection of Bruce Tonkin by GNSO Contracted Parties House for Board Seat 13 - 1 May 2013 (Term: November 2013 - AGM 2016)
• GNSO Operating Procedures for Board Seat Elections
• Election Time Table for GNSO Council Chair 2012
• GNSO Chair Nomination Process – September - October 2011
• Draft GNSO Council Election Procedures for the GNSO Council Chair to be seated in Dakar in October 2011
• COUNCIL ELECTION PROCEDURES OCTOBER / NOVEMBER 2010
• DRAFT COUNCIL ELECTION PROCEDURES OCTOBER / NOVEMBER 2010
• Contracted Parties House Election for ICANN Board seat 13 – Election procedures
• GNSO Council Chair Election Procedure October 2009
• GNSO Council Election for ICANN Board seat 14 – Election Procedures January 2008
• GNSO Council Election for ICANN Board seat 14 – Nomination template January 2008
• GNSO Council Election for ICANN Board seat 13 – Election Procedure March 2007
• Election Procedures for GNSO Council Chair 2006 – 2007
• Election Procedures – June 2006
• GNSO Council Election for ICANN Board Seat 14: Procedure for Seconding Nominations April 2006
• GNSO Call for Nominations for ICANN Board Director Seat 14 2006
• GNSO Council Election for ICANN Board seat 14 – Procedure for Seconding Nomination March 2005
• GNSO Call for Nominations for ICANN Board Director Seat 14 2005

Candidate Statements:

• Heather Forrest - Candidate Statement October 2017
• James Bladel - Candidate Statement October 2016
• Heather Forrest - Candidate Statement October 2015
• James Bladel - Candidate Statement October 2015
• Jonathan Robinson - Candidate Statement November 2014
• Jonathan Robinson - Candidate Statement November 2013
• Jonathan Robinson – Candidate Statement September 2012
• Thomas Rickert – Candidate Statement September 2012
• Stéphane van Gelder – Candidate Statement October 2011
• Chuck Gomes – Candidate Statement October 2009
• Olga Cavalli – Candidate Statement November 2010
• Stephane van Gelder – Candidate Statement November 2010
• Stéphane van Gelder – Candidate Statement October 2009
• Olga Cavalli – Candidate Statement October 2009
• Rita Rodin – Candidate Statement February 2008
• Bruce Tonkin – Candidate Statement March 2007
• Rita Rodin – Candidate Interview June 2006 [Mp3] [Real-Time Captioning]
• Michael Geist and Philip Sheppard Candidate Interviews June 2006 [Mp3] [Real-Time Captioning]
• Michael Geist – Candidate Statement June 2006
• Rita Rodin – Candidate Statement June 2006
• Philip Sheppard – Candidate Statement June 2006

Results:

• GNSO Council election results GNSO Chair (Heather Forrest) & GNSO Council Vice Chairs (Donna Austin, Rafik Dammak)
• GNSO Council Announces Election of James Bladel as Chair and Donna Austin and Heather Forrest as Vice Chairs
• Bruce Tonkin selected by the Contracted Parties House to fill ICANN Board Seat 13 – 30 April 2010 to 30 April 2013
• GNSO Council Announces Election of Chuck Gomes as Chair October 2009
• Election Results GNSO Council Election for ICANN Board seat 14 – 21 June 2006
• GNSO Council Election for ICANN Board Seat 14 – RECORD OF VOTES AND RESULTS April 2005