<div dir="ltr"><div><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><br></span></div><div><font color="#333333"><span style="font-size:14px"><a href="https://community.icann.org/display/NARALO/NARALO+2017+Elections">https://community.icann.org/display/NARALO/NARALO+2017+Elections</a></span></font><br></div><div><font color="#333333"><span style="font-size:14px"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#333333"><span style="font-size:14px">A quick update </span></font></div><div><font color="#333333"><span style="font-size:14px"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#333333"><span style="font-size:14px">The nomination period closes on May 12th and we have to date two positions that will have more than one person nominated and accepted. This is after our May 8th monthly meeting. </span></font></div><div><font color="#333333"><span style="font-size:14px"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#333333"><span style="font-size:14px">Timetable</span></font></div><div style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><br></span></div><table class="gmail-confluenceTable gmail-tablesorter gmail-tablesorter-default gmail-stickyTableHeaders" style="border-collapse:collapse;margin:0px;overflow-x:auto;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;padding:0px"><tbody><tr><td class="gmail-confluenceTd" style="border:1px solid rgb(221,221,221);padding:7px 10px;vertical-align:top"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px">12 May 2017</p></td><td class="gmail-confluenceTd" style="border:1px solid rgb(221,221,221);padding:7px 10px;vertical-align:top"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Nominations Close.</p></td></tr><tr><td class="gmail-confluenceTd" style="border:1px solid rgb(221,221,221);padding:7px 10px;vertical-align:top"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px">13 May 2017</p></td><td class="gmail-confluenceTd" style="border:1px solid rgb(221,221,221);padding:7px 10px;vertical-align:top"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px">NARALO Call– for positions where all nominees have either accepted or rejected the nomination (if required), the NARALO Chair will attempt to seek consensus on who to select. This can either be a separate call or the Normal NARALO meeting</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" class="gmail-confluenceTd" style="border:1px solid rgb(221,221,221);padding:7px 10px;vertical-align:top"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px">15 May 2017</p></td><td colspan="1" class="gmail-confluenceTd" style="border:1px solid rgb(221,221,221);padding:7px 10px;vertical-align:top"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Deadline for Nomination Acceptance. Self-nominations need not be accepted.</p></td></tr><tr><td class="gmail-confluenceTd" style="border:1px solid rgb(221,221,221);padding:7px 10px;vertical-align:top"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px">22 May - 26 May 2017</p></td><td class="gmail-confluenceTd" style="border:1px solid rgb(221,221,221);padding:7px 10px;vertical-align:top"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px">For any position(s) where consensus was not reached during a NARALO meeting, an electronic poll of NARALO ALSes and unaffiliated members will be conducted.</p><p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:10px 0px 0px;padding:0px"><em>Note: The vote procedure will be conducted based on relevant sections outlined in the NARALO Operating Principle. In an event of a tie for the NARALO ALAC Member (2017 AGM - 2018 AGM) selection, Section 19 of the <a href="https://community.icann.org/x/ThvRAg" rel="nofollow" style="color:rgb(59,115,175);text-decoration-line:none"><u>NARALO Operating Principle</u></a> will be applied</em></p></td></tr></tbody></table><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div>We have in the past. when we have multiple people nominated we have a<b> Meet the Candidate </b>call and each candidate has an opportunity to explain their motives for standing for office. We will wait till the nomination period is finished to determine the number of persons and positions before schedule a purpose call. </div><div><br></div><div>Thanks</div><div>Glenn</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Glenn McKnight<br><a href="mailto:mcknight.glenn@gmail.com" target="_blank">mcknight.glenn@gmail.com</a><br>skype gmcknight<br>twitter gmcknight</div><div>289-830 6259<br>.</div></div></div></div></div>
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