Timeline for 2021 Santa Cruz Group Executive Committee Election

Important dates:

October 10: Deadline for receipt of candidates’ applications (statement of intent to run) with contact information. The earlier these are submitted, the better.

October 4-17: The Nominating Committee interviews candidates and selects which ones will appear on the ballot. Candidates not selected may run via petition.

October 18: Nominating Committee informs potential candidates of their status, those nominated and those not. Submits lists to the Executive Committee.

November 15: Deadline for Petition candidates to submit signed petitions to the Nominating Committee for signature review and membership verification.

November 30: Deadline for Nominating Committee and qualified Petition candidates to submit ballot statements to Election Committee.

December 7: All ballot statements delivered to Chapter Election mailer editor by the Election Committee.

Mid December: Paper Ballots distributed through Election mailer

January 5, or a minimum of 4 weeks after ballots are mailed: Ballots counted and results tallied. This article will be updated with precise deadline for receipt.

January 13, 2021: First Executive Committee meeting of 2021.