[imp][elections] NCSG Elections/ Timeline/Check in and Positions

[KASWESHA]

Thank you for clarification David, we now understand that we can nominate
one person from African region in coming elections.

Regards;

James Njoroge




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On Fri, Jul 6, 2018 at 9:56 AM, David Cake <dave at davecake.net> wrote:

> To clarify the rules governing the council:
> -  the terms are two years long, so normally only half the council are
> elected in any given year (unless there is a resignation part way through a
> two year term).
> - there are no guaranteed seats for any of the five geographic regions,
> and a councillor need not be replaced by another from the same region. But
> no more than two councillors can come from the same region.
>
> So to work out restrictions on who may be elected to council, you also
> need to know the geographic regions of sitting councillors.
> The other three sitting councillors are:
> Tatiana Tropina (EU)
> Ayden Férdeline (EU)
> and
> Arsene Tungali  (Africa)
>
> So - Africa is already represented on the council, but another African
> representative could be elected.
> We cannot elect another councillor from Europe in this election (assuming
> no unexpected resignations).
> The only other restriction is that of the three councillors up for
> re-election, no more than one can be from Africa, and no more than two from
> any other region.
>
> David
>
>
> On 6 Jul 2018, at 2:17 pm, KASWESHA <kaswesha at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>
> Thank you chair. Does then mean that we co not have Africa representation
> in the council?
>
>
>
> James Njoroge
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> On Fri, Jul 6, 2018 at 5:06 AM, farzaneh badii <farzaneh.badii at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Benjamin
>>
>> Rafik is a resident of Japa
>> n,
>> Asia Pacific and Asia Pacific is his regional representation on the
>> council.
>>
>> Best
>>
>> Farzaneh
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 5, 2018 at 8:50 PM Benjamin Akinmoyeje <benakin at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Chair,
>>> Thank you for the update.
>>> Please is Rafik Dammak  Asia Pacific or Africa?
>>>
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Benjamin
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jul 5, 2018 at 8:38 PM farzaneh badii <farzaneh.badii at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear NCSG Members,
>>>>
>>>> We have approved the NCSG Elections timelines at NCSG EC. Please find
>>>> below:
>>>>
>>>> NCSG elections timeline:
>>>>
>>>> Jul 06               check in begins
>>>> Jul 18               nomination period begins
>>>> Aug  01            nomination period ends
>>>> Aug  02            deadline for nomination acceptance and candidate
>>>> statement
>>>> Aug  03            voter roll finalized, check-in ends
>>>> Aug 06             meet the candidates
>>>> Aug  07            voting begins
>>>> Aug  20             voting ends
>>>> Aug  21            results announced
>>>>
>>>> *P**ositions: *
>>>>
>>>> Chair:
>>>> Farzaneh Badii - current NCSG Chair (till AGM 2018) -  eligible for
>>>> another term
>>>>
>>>> GNSO COUNCILORS:
>>>> Rafik Dammak - Asia Pacific (AGM 2018) - eligible for another term
>>>>
>>>> Stephanie Perrin – North America (AGM 2018) – term-limited
>>>> Martin Silva Valent – Latin America and the Caribbean (AGM 2018) - eligible
>>>> for another term
>>>> Please note that the "check-in" is a very important phase of the
>>>> elections. As with other years, we will have a list of active and
>>>> inactive members on the wiki based on  “check-in”. Those who do not
>>>> check-in will be moved to the inactive members' list.
>>>>
>>>> It is important to note that due to the General Data Protection
>>>> Regulation (GDPR) if you do not check in, we will have to remove you from
>>>> the NCSG discuss mailing list. You can always sign up again by sending
>>>> an email to the chair of NCSG (chair at ncsg.is). You will receive this
>>>> information in the check-in email with the appropriate language.
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>> Farzaneh
>>>>
>>>
>
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