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The following WOEA Board of
Director positions will be filled at the WOEA
Representative Assembly on Wednesday, April 11,
2011:
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Recording
Secretary
Treasurer
*OEA
Unit 1 Representative
WOEA
At-Large Representative
WOEA ESP
At-Large Representative
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WOEA Area
2 Representative
WOEA Area 3
Representative
WOEA Area 4
Representative
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Nominations for the offices of Secretary,
Treasurer, WOEA Area Representatives, WOEA
At-Large Representative, WOEA ESP At-Large
Representative, and OEA Unit Representatives as
provided for in By-Law, Article 8.01-8.05 shall
be made as follows:
WOEA BY-LAW ARTICLE VIII – NOMINATIONS AND
ELECTIONS
Section 8.01:
Nominations for the offices of
President, Vice President, Recording Secretary,
Treasurer, Board of Directors members from the
WOEA Representative Areas, members to be elected
from At-Large, and Education Support
Professionals categories shall be by letter of
intent signed by the candidates and sent to the
Recording Secretary of the WOEA, on or before
March 1. The letter shall contain
nominee’s name, home address, home phone number,
school position, and local association name.
Each candidate shall be in good standing and an
active member of the UEP. Section 8.02:
Nominations may also be accepted from the
floor of The Representative Assembly.
Section 8.03: The election shall be
held by secret ballot at the WOEA Representative
Assembly on or before May 15 each year.
The conduct of the election and the counting of
the votes shall be under the direction of the
Tellers Committee, appointed by the President,
with the approval of the Board of Directors.
Section 8.04: In the event after
nominations are closed and there is only one
candidate on the ballot for an office, the
secret ballot election shall be dispensed with
and the unopposed candidate shall be declared
elected to the office. Write-in voting
shall be prohibited in all elections covered in
Article VII, Section 7.01. Section
8.05: A candidate for any position who
receives a plurality of the votes cast, shall be
declared elected.
The terms of offices of
Recording Secretary and Treasurer are two year
terms and run from September 1, 2012, through
August 31, 2014. The other positions are
three year terms and run from September 1, 2012
through August 31, 2015. Members interested in
serving in any of these capacities should submit
a letter of intent to the WOEA office by
Thursday, March 1, 2012.
* NOTE:
Deadline for receipt of declaration of Candidacy
Form for OEA Unit 1 position must reach OEA
Headquarters no later than January 28, 2012.
For the OEA Declaration of Candidacy Form, click
here.
For the WOEA Declaration of Candidacy Form
for all positions excluding OEA Unit 1 position,
click
here.
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