Nomination of Candidates:
Open: 18 February 2013
Close: 11 March 2013
1. Luis Diego Espinoza has declared he will not take up his position on the ccNSO Council for the Latin American region (starting 10 April 2013). Therefore, another ccNSO Councillor for the Latin American region needs to elected to fill the seat. The term lasts until March 2016.
2. Call for nominations
The bylaws Section 4, Membership. paragraph 8 state:
Any ccNSO member may nominate an individual to serve as a ccNSO Council member representing the ccNSO member's Geographic Region. Nominations must be seconded by another ccNSO member from the same Geographic Region.
Each member from the Latin American Region can nominate one candidate for election to the ccNSO Council and each member from the Latin American Region can second one candidate.
Candidates do not need to be resident in the region or a citizen of a country within the region in which they stand for election.
In order to nominate or second a candidate, a member must have been a member of the ccNSO by 18 February 2013.
Nominations or Seconds should be sent by e-mail to the Nominations Manager at the following e-mail address: ccnso-extranominations@icann.org.
PLEASE NOTE: If you send a Nomination or Second you will receive an email from ICANN asking you to confirm that you have sent an email to ccnso-extranominations@icann.org. For your Nomination or Second to be valid you MUST respond to the email requesting confirmation.
Archives to be found at: http://forum.icann.org/lists/ccnso-extranominations.
Please use this template for nominations:
Template for nomination:
1. Region for which nomination is being made:
2a. Full name of the candidate being nominated:
2b. E-mail address of the candidate being nominated:
3a. Full name of the nominator:
3b. ccTLD and region of the nominator
3c. E-mail address of the nominator:
All nominations must be seconded by another ccNSO member in the same region
Please use this template for seconding nominations:
Template for seconding a nomination:
1. Full name of nominator whose candidate is being seconded:
2. Full name of the candidate being seconded:
3a. Full name of the seconder:
3b. ccTLD and region of the seconder
3c. E-mail address of the seconder:
Accepting Nominations
The Nominations Manager will confirm the nomination, by sending an e-mail to the candidate requesting their acceptance.
Nominations will be archived at: http://forum.icann.org/lists/ccnso-extranominations.
The Nominations Manager shall confirm the list of the Nominees. In the event that there is more than 1 nominee, an election will be called.