Friday, January 04, 2008

2008 Voting Period

This was posted to the Association web site on December 20th; it also ought to be noted here.


The Dartmouth Association of Alumni will hold its annual election for association officers and executive committee members from April 28 through June 10, 2008. Alumni will be asked to elect a president, first vice president, second vice president, and secretary-treasurer, as well as seven Executive Committee members. All Dartmouth alumni are eligible to vote. All-media voting (by mail and on the Internet) will be offered from April 28 to June 5. In-person voting will be available to alumni who attend the annual meeting in Hanover, New Hampshire, on June 10, 2008.

The Executive Committee will announce its nominated slate of candidates by February 14, 2008. Petition candidates have until February 29 to submit a petition with 50 Dartmouth alumni signatures for inclusion on the ballot. The deadline to submit signed petitions to place amendments to the association constitution on the ballot is January 30.

For more information, please review the election guidelines or contact Lynne Gaudet at (603) 646-3929.

Association of Alumni 2008 Voting Period Timeline:

January 30: Deadline to submit petitions to the Association of Alumni Executive Committee for association constitution amendments
February 14: Association of Alumni announces slate of nominated candidates
February 29: Deadline for petition candidates to file for inclusion on the ballot
April 28: All-media voting opens
June 5: All-media voting closes at midnight, Eastern Standard Time
June 10: Association of Alumni Annual Meeting in Hanover (in-person voting available); election results are announced



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