Article VII - Nominations and Elections
Section 1: Annual Elections
- Annual election of all Officers and Directors shall be held at the regular spring Annual General meeting of the Chapter.
- Officers shall be elected by ballot.
- In the event there is only one candidate for any office, voting on that office may be by voice.
Section 2: Nominations
- The Past President shall chair the Nominating Process and select, subject to approval by the Chapter Board, two additional members of the chapter who are not also board members for assistance. Subject to Chapter Board approval, the slate of nominees will be presented to the membership of the Chapter at the regular spring Annual General meeting
- Other nominations may be made from the floor at the regular spring Annual General meeting.
- Each candidate shall have consented to serve
- The Officers and Directors except the immediate past president shall be elected by a majority vote at the regular spring Annual General Chapter meeting.
- Newly elected Officers and Directors shall be installed at the first meeting of the Chapter Board following the Annual General meeting (normally the first summer meeting) and shall serve from that day until the regular spring Annual General meeting of the following year.
