ROLE OF NOMINATING COMMITTEE
Four items are essential to the role of the Nominating Committee
What is initiate, oversee, ensure adherence, and complete the nominating process?
The national elected offices are:
What is President, Vice President, Recording Secretary, and Treasurer?
The number of piece(s) of electronic campaign literature, which shall be electronically transmitted to the National/Area Nominating Committee, may be posted in the Members Only section of the National/Area website by or for a candidate prior to the National Assembly/Area Conference
What is 1?
The regulation prohibiting the use of photos of past sitting officers and National and Area Nominating Chairs and Area Foundation Representative in campaign material?
What is 'there is none'?
The date a list of vacant positions, eligibility requirements, a profile form, and the nominating procedures for the National/Area election shall be electronically transmitted to chapters
What is October 1?
Name the action that initiates the Nominating Process
What is announcement of vacated positions?
Who elects a successor to complete the term of an elected officer or member of the Nominating Committee who does not serve the full term to which she was elected
What is Executive Council?
The type of action that will be taken if members or chapters distribute additional pieces of campaign literature or information on behalf of a candidate
What is subject to displinary action?
True or False: It is optional for candidates to receive permission from individual Link member(s) and/or all parties in a group photo
What is 'False'?
The date a candidate must electronically submit their $50 non-refundable administrative fee
What is November 1?
The individual(s) shall ensure that each certified candidate receives a copy of the Nominating Procedures Manual
What is the Chair, Nominating Committee?
To be eligible for the Office of National President/National Vice President a member shall meet these requirements:
What is Chapter President or Vice President, and/or as an officer on the Area or National level of The Links, Incorporated?
True or False: Solicitation of funds and writing chapters on behal of a candidate is prohibited:
What is 'True'?
The exception candidates are granted in receiving permision for photo use in candidate brochure:
What is chapter photo?
The date candidates’ campaign literature will be posted in the Members Only section of the National/Area website.
What is February 1?
If the timing of the withdrawal causes an incomplete slate just prior to balloting, the Chair, National Nominating Committee must notify who
Who is the Nominating Committee, Chair Election Committee, and Parliamentarian?
The Chair and members of the Area Nominating Committee shall take this action if they are candidates for any Area office other than re-election to the Nominating Committee
What is resign?
This individual(s) can make candidate introductory calls to chapter presidents
What is candidate seeking office or whom they designate to do so?
These individuals may not endorse candidates:
What is: Sitting National and Area Officers, National and Area Nominating Chairs and Area Nominating Members, and Area Foundation Representative?
[Elected or Appointed]
The date candidates shall transmit campaign literature to the National/Area Nominating Committee by 11:59 p.m. based on your respective time zone
What is January 20?
The Nominating Committee shall present the slate to whom
Who is Executive Council, Chapters, and Members?
The number of National Assembly/Assemblies a member must attend to be qualified as a National Candidate
What is 3?
The distance a candidate shall maintain arms-length from the balloting process and shall neither influence, tamper with nor persuade the voting process in any manner
What is arms-length?
The 2 tips to keep in mind to economize space"
What is:
(1) Use low resolution (or a limited amount of) photos.
(2) Minimize amount of text; brochures may only be viewed online.
The date candidates who responded to the second request for nominations shall receive electronic notification of their certification status.
What is December 10?