<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><br>Thanks for the notification of the two nominations, &nbsp;Brenda.<br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Jan 10, 2015, at 8:21, Brenda Brewer &lt;<a href="mailto:brenda.brewer@icann.org">brenda.brewer@icann.org</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta name="Microsoft Theme 2.00" content="Arctic 011"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><style><!--
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</v:background></xml><![endif]--><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:windowtext">Hello BC Members,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:windowtext"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:windowtext">The nomination period for the GNSO Councilor Election is closed.&nbsp; There are two candidates nominated and their Candidate’s Statements will be distributed on or before January 13, 2015.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri,BoldItalic&quot;,sans-serif;color:#4F82BE"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;text-autospace:none"><!--[if !supportLists]--><b><i><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#2E75B6"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span></i></b><!--[endif]--><b><i><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#2E75B6">Timeline for 2014/2015 GNSO Councilor Election<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-autospace:none"><b><i><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri,BoldItalic&quot;,sans-serif;color:#4F82BE"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Nomination period of two weeks: <b>December 29, 2014 – January 09, 2015<o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class="Default" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,sans-serif">Provision of Candidate statements to <a href="mailto:bc-private@icann.org">bc-private@icann.org</a> <b>on or by January 13, 2015</b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Default" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,sans-serif">Discussion with Candidates:&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Default" style="margin-left:1.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,sans-serif">Candidates Call on <b>January 16, 2015</b>: Time to be announced.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Default" style="margin-left:1.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,sans-serif">Recorded and transcribed/posted to BC membership list<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Default" style="margin-left:1.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,sans-serif"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class="Default" style="margin-left:1.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,sans-serif"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class="Default" style="text-indent:.25in"><span class="MsoIntenseEmphasis"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#2E75B6">6. Formal Distribution of Names of Nominees: On or Before January 13, 2015&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">&nbsp;</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Default" style="margin-left:.75in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,sans-serif">The Voting Officer will transmit a list of confirmed and qualified nominees to the BC membership and publish a notification message on or before January 13th and announce a Candidates BC Members Dialogue conference call. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,sans-serif"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#262626"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNorm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