Nominations and Eligibility

Nominations Process

Capitalize on your NCSM Membership and Leadership. Consider running for an open Board position or nominating someone for a position. Each year, nomination forms can be downloaded or you may nominate someone (or yourself) online. Forms will also be available at the annual conference site, the year of voting. All nominations are due by May 15, the year of voting.

Nominations for the 2014 open Board positions close on May 15.

2014 Open Positions

• President-Elect
• Second Vice President
• Regional Director, Central 2 (Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin)
• Regional Director, Eastern 2 (Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia)
• Regional Director, Western 2 (California, Far West: American Samoa, Federated States (Guam, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Northern Mariana Island, Palau Islands), Hawaii, Military AP: AFO/FPO, Oregon, Washington)

Nominate yourself or someone else by May 15, 2013. Make your online nomination now.

Candidate Eligibility

If you are running for a position or nominating someone for a position, please note the eligibility requirements. According to the NCSM Constitution, Article V, Section 4, "A candidate for any office shall have been a member of NCSM in good standing for at least the previous year before being placed in nomination." Therefore, members eligible to be placed in nomination must be in good standing as of May 15, one year prior to the nominations deadline. Join now. Renew now.

Voter Eligibility

Make sure that you are eligible to vote in each election. In order to vote, you must be a member in good standing as of August 15, the year voting occurs. It is very important to keep your membership current! If you are eligible you will receive notification and reminders to vote. Join now. Renew now.