Hi all,<div>I wish to nominate my good friend, <span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Poncelet Ileleji, the current </span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Coordinator at The </span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Gambia YMCAs Computer Training Centre & Digital Studio for the NCUC EC Africa representative.</span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">I am sure he will make us proud.</span></div>
<div><font color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 7:14 PM, Brenden Kuerbis <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bkuerbis@internetgovernance.org" target="_blank">bkuerbis@internetgovernance.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">Dear Noncommercial Users Constituency (NCUC) members,</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">It has been a year and elections are upon us. We need to elect an NCUC </span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">Chair and an NCUC Executive Committee.</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">Specifically, the positions open up for elections are:</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">1. NCUC Chair</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">2. NCUC EC – Europe</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">3. NCUC EC - Africa</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">4. NCUC EC – Asia and the Pacific</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">5. NCUC EC – North America</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">6. NCUC EC – Latin America</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">We would like to have the elected officers take office before the new </span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">year, so we suggest the following schedule:</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">October 15-31: Nominations submitted to list (please confirm with the nominee in advance, self nominations are welcome)</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">November 1-14: Develop ballot w/ICANN staff, nominees present statements</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">November 15-30: Election period</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">December 1: Results announced</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<br><div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13.333333969116211px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">Thank you and best of luck to all the candidates.</span><div><font color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif"><br>
</font></div><div><font color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif">On behalf of the NCUC Executive Committee and Chair,</font></div><div><br clear="all">---------------------------------------<br>Brenden Kuerbis<br>Internet Governance Project<br>
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