<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>A few updates on the 2013 NCSG Election below.</div><div><br></div><div>The 2013 annual "check-in" process is now completed. Thanks to everyone who checked-in to vote in next month's NCSG election.</div><div><br></div><div>After the annual check-in, NCSG had<b><i> 60-61%</i></b> of members checked-in as "active" and eligible to receive a ballot in the election.</div><div><br></div><div><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" dir="ltr" style="table-layout: fixed; font-size: 13px; font-family: arial, sans, sans-serif; position: static; z-index: auto; "><colgroup><col width="360"><col width="302"></colgroup><tbody><tr style="height:16px;"><td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 3px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3px; vertical-align: bottom; direction: ltr; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-align: left; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-width: 1px; border-right-style: solid; border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-top-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); "><b>Weighted Votes</b> (4=large org / 2=small org / 1=individual)</td><td style="padding:0 3px;vertical-align:bottom;direction:ltr;color:#000000;text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;border-right:1px solid #ccc;border-top:1px solid #ccc;"><b>Number of Voters / Members</b></td></tr><tr style="height:16px;"><td style="padding:0 3px;vertical-align:bottom;direction:ltr;color:#000000;text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;border-right:1px solid #ccc;border-left:1px solid #ccc;">526 total possible votes</td><td style="padding:0 3px;vertical-align:bottom;direction:ltr;color:#000000;text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;border-right:1px solid #ccc;">337 possible voters</td></tr><tr style="height:16px;"><td style="padding:0 3px;vertical-align:bottom;direction:ltr;color:#000000;text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;border-right:1px solid #ccc;border-left:1px solid #ccc;">326 votes checked-in and 200 did not = 61% of votes</td><td style="padding:0 3px;vertical-align:bottom;direction:ltr;color:#000000;text-align:left;white-space:normal;border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;border-right:1px solid #ccc;">201 checked-in and 136 did not = 60% of voters</td></tr></tbody></table><div><br></div></div><div>Final voter list here:</div><div> <a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AmHFgvYjF_e4dGIycFJVenFSak9ZWDdRdXVlNXdBV2c&usp=sharing">https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AmHFgvYjF_e4dGIycFJVenFSak9ZWDdRdXVlNXdBV2c&usp=sharing</a></div><div><br></div><div>The 2-week nomination period has now closed so there can be no more new nominations in the election. Much thanks to the nominators and the nominees. </div><div><br></div><div>Voting will be via email ballot 1-14 October and ICANN manages the electronic voting system. I'll send a note to the list when ballots have been sent by ICANN to remind members to keep an eye out for the ballots in their email boxes.</div><div><br></div><div>All candidates are required to submit a candidate statement before tomorrow 26 September (eob) to this list for their name to go on the ballot, and once made, I'm posting the candidate stmts on the <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/2013+NCSG+Annual+Election">NCSG 2013 Election webpage</a>:</div><div> <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/2013+NCSG+Annual+Election">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/2013+NCSG+Annual+Election</a></div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 17px; "><div style="margin-left: 0px; "><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline; ">NCSG Election Schedule:</span></strong></div><div style="margin-left: 0px; "> Sept. 10 : Open Nominations for Candidates</div><div style="margin-left: 0px; "> Sept. 24 : Close Nominations for Candidates (made & accepted)</div><div style="margin-left: 0px; "> <b><i>Sept. 26 : Candidates Make Public Statement (see details below)<span class="Apple-tab-span"> </span></i></b></div><div style="margin-left: 0px; "> Oct. 1 : Begin Voting</div><div style="margin-left: 0px; "> Oct. 14 : End Voting</div><div style="margin-left: 0px; "> Oct. 17 : Announce Election Results</div><div style="margin-left: 0px; "> Nov. 22 : Term Begins</div></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 17px; "><h3 id="id-2013NCSGAnnualElection-2013NCSGElectionCandidates" style="line-height: normal; font-weight: bold; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 21px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 4px; margin-left: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><u><strong>2013 NCSG Election Candidates</strong></u></h3><div><div class="wiki-content" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; z-index: 0; display: block; padding-bottom: 15px; "><h4 id="id-2013NCSGAnnualElection-I. 2013-2014NCSGChair" style="line-height: normal; font-weight: bold; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 4px; margin-left: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><u><strong>I. 2013-2014 NCSG Chair</strong></u></h4><p style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; ">(1 to elect) 1-year term </p><div class="table-wrap" style="overflow-x: auto; overflow-y: auto; "><table class="confluenceTable tablesorter" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 1px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; clear: left; border-collapse: collapse; "><thead><tr class="sortableHeader" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; "><th class="confluenceTh sortableHeader" data-column="0" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 15px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; background-color: rgb(240, 240, 240); font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; cursor: pointer; background-position: 100% 50%; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat; "><div class="tablesorter-header-inner" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><div class="tablesorter-header-inner" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); ">Nominated Candidate</div></div></th><th class="confluenceTh sortableHeader" data-column="1" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 15px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; background-color: rgb(240, 240, 240); font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; cursor: pointer; background-position: 100% 50%; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat; "><div class="tablesorter-header-inner" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><div class="tablesorter-header-inner" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); ">Nominated By</div></div></th><th class="confluenceTh sortableHeader" data-column="2" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 15px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; background-color: rgb(240, 240, 240); font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; cursor: pointer; background-position: 100% 50%; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat; "><div class="tablesorter-header-inner" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><div class="tablesorter-header-inner" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); ">Accepted Nomination</div></div></th><th class="confluenceTh sortableHeader" data-column="3" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 15px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; background-color: rgb(240, 240, 240); font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; cursor: pointer; background-position: 100% 50%; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat; "><div class="tablesorter-header-inner" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><div class="tablesorter-header-inner" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); ">Candidate Statement</div></div></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; "><td class="confluenceTd" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; ">Rafik Dammak</td><td class="confluenceTd" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; ">Avri Doria</td><td class="confluenceTd" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; ">Yes</td><td class="confluenceTd" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; "><a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/2013+NCSG+Election+-+Candidate+Stmt+of+Rafik+Dammak" rel="nofollow" style="text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(50, 108, 166); outline-style: none; outline-width: initial; outline-color: initial; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; ">Yes</a></td></tr></tbody></table></div><h4 id="id-2013NCSGAnnualElection-II. 2013NCSGGNSORepresentatives" style="line-height: normal; font-weight: bold; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 21px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 4px; margin-left: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><u><strong>II. 2013 NCSG GNSO Representatives</strong></u></h4><p style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; ">(3 to elect) each 2-year terms</p><div class="table-wrap" style="overflow-x: auto; overflow-y: auto; "><table class="confluenceTable tablesorter" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 1px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; clear: left; border-collapse: collapse; position: static; z-index: auto; "><thead><tr class="sortableHeader" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; "><th class="confluenceTh sortableHeader" data-column="0" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 15px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; background-color: rgb(240, 240, 240); font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; cursor: pointer; background-position: 100% 50%; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat; "><div class="tablesorter-header-inner" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><div class="tablesorter-header-inner" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); ">Nominated Candidate</div></div></th><th class="confluenceTh sortableHeader" data-column="1" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 15px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; background-color: rgb(240, 240, 240); font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; cursor: pointer; background-position: 100% 50%; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat; "><div class="tablesorter-header-inner" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><div class="tablesorter-header-inner" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); ">Nominated By</div></div></th><th class="confluenceTh sortableHeader" data-column="2" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 15px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; background-color: rgb(240, 240, 240); font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; cursor: pointer; background-position: 100% 50%; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat; "><div class="tablesorter-header-inner" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><div class="tablesorter-header-inner" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); ">Accepted Nomination</div></div></th><th class="confluenceTh sortableHeader" data-column="3" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 15px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; background-color: rgb(240, 240, 240); font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; cursor: pointer; background-position: 100% 50%; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat; "><div class="tablesorter-header-inner" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><div class="tablesorter-header-inner" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); ">Candidate Statement</div></div></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; "><td class="confluenceTd" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; ">Avri Doria</td><td class="confluenceTd" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; ">William Drake</td><td class="confluenceTd" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; ">Yes</td><td class="confluenceTd" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; "><a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/2013+NCSG+Election+-+Candidate+Stmt+of+Avri+Doria" rel="nofollow" style="text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(50, 108, 166); outline-style: none; outline-width: initial; outline-color: initial; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; ">Yes</a></td></tr><tr style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; "><td colspan="1" class="confluenceTd" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; ">Amr Elsadr</td><td colspan="1" class="confluenceTd" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; ">Amr Elsadr</td><td colspan="1" class="confluenceTd" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; ">Yes</td><td colspan="1" class="confluenceTd" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; "> </td></tr><tr style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; "><td colspan="1" class="confluenceTd" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; "><span style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; ">Wolfgang Kleinwachter</span></td><td colspan="1" class="confluenceTd" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; ">William Drake</td><td colspan="1" class="confluenceTd" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; ">Yes</td><td colspan="1" class="confluenceTd" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; "> </td></tr><tr style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; "><td colspan="1" class="confluenceTd" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; ">Klaus Stoll</td><td colspan="1" class="confluenceTd" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; ">Rudi Vasnick</td><td colspan="1" class="confluenceTd" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; ">Yes</td><td colspan="1" class="confluenceTd" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; "><a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/2013+NCSG+Election+-+Candidate+Stmt+of+Klaus+Stoll" rel="nofollow" style="text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(50, 108, 166); outline-style: none; outline-width: initial; outline-color: initial; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; ">Yes</a></td></tr><tr style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; "><td colspan="1" class="confluenceTd" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; "><span style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; ">(Guy) Aho Tete Benissan</span></td><td colspan="1" class="confluenceTd" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; ">Marie-Laure Lemineur</td><td colspan="1" class="confluenceTd" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; ">Yes</td><td colspan="1" class="confluenceTd" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 7px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 7px; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-right-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); min-width: 0.6em; "><a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/2013+NCSG+Election+-+Candidate+Stmt+of+%28Guy%29+Aho+Tete+Benissan" rel="nofollow" style="text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(50, 108, 166); outline-style: none; outline-width: initial; outline-color: initial; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; ">Yes</a></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div></span><div><b>As per the NCSG Charter, Candidate Statements should include the following:</b></div></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 17px; "><ul style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; padding-left: 3em; list-style-position: outside; padding-top: 0px; margin-top: 0px; list-style-type: disc; "><li style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; ">Name, declared region of residence, gender and employment;</li><li style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; ">Any conflicts of interest;</li><li style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; ">Reasons for willingness to take on the tasks of the particular position;</li><li style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; ">Qualifications for the position; and</li><li style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; ">Statement of availability for the time the position requires.</li><li style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 13pt; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; ">The nominee’s statement may also include any other information that the candidate believes is relevant. </li></ul></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 17px; "><div><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline; "><br></span></strong></div><div><b><u><br></u></b></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></span></div></div></body></html>