[rssac-caucus] Nomination Period: RSSAC Liaison to the ICANN Nominating Committee

Alejandro Acosta alejandro at lacnic.net
Sat Jun 2 15:37:10 UTC 2018


Hello,

  If any of you have questions about this position (whatever: time
commitment, experience, etc) just let me know.., ping me unicast or
using the list.


Thanks,


Alejandro,

PS.., I have to say that there is a lot of work :-)



El 2/6/18 a las 10:57, Carlos Reyes escribió:
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> Hello, RSSAC Caucus.
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> It is time to begin the selection process for the Outgoing RSSAC
> Liaison to the ICANN Nominating Committee. Please refer to this page
> <https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/nomcom-2013-12-13-en> for more
> information about the Nominating Committee. I have also copied below
> the relevant sections from “RSSAC000v3: Operational Procedures
> <https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/rssac-000-op-procedures-23oct17-en.pdf>”
> for your reference.
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> With this notice, a one-month nomination period via this distribution
> list is now open.* *Nominations or self-nominations will be accepted
> and require a second. Nominees must then accept or decline their
> nomination and may provide a statement with more context for their
> decision. *The nomination period will close at 23:59 UTC on 2
> July.* The RSSAC will then consider the slate of candidates at its 10
> July teleconference. 
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> As you may recall, the RSSAC appointed Alejandro Acosta to this role
> in 2015 and re-appointed him in 2016 and 2017. Per RSSAC000v3,
> Alejandro is ineligible for re-appointment in this selection process.
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> The RSSAC Co-Chairs appreciate your consideration. Please do not
> hesitate to contact the RSSAC Co-Chairs or support staff with any
> questions or concerns.
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> Best,
>
>
> Carlos Reyes on behalf of 
>
> Tripti Sinha and Brad Verd,
>
> RSSAC Co-Chairs
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> *1.2.6.5 Outgoing RSSAC Liaison to the ICANN Nominating Committee *
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> The outgoing RSSAC Liaison to the ICANN Nominating Committee is
> specified in the ICANN Bylaws. The term for the outgoing RSSAC Liaison
> to the ICANN Nominating Committee shall be one year. A person may only
> serve for three consecutive terms. The eligibility status for a
> previous liaison is reset one year after having stepped down. The
> RSSAC must elect the outgoing RSSAC Liaison to the ICANN Nominating
> Committee according to the outgoing RSSAC liaisons election procedure
> (Section 1.2.6.8) from the members of the RSSAC Caucus. The outgoing
> RSSAC Liaison to the ICANN Nominating Committee acts as a conduit
> between the RSSAC and the ICANN Nominating Committee reporting on
> matters that need to be coordinated or communicated between the two
> bodies. The role requires discretion, management skills, and
> considerable time commitment.
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> *1.2.6.8 Outgoing RSSAC Liaisons Election Procedure *
>
> One month prior to each election, qualified nominees will be accepted
> for the outgoing liaison position and announced on the RSSAC
> distribution list. During the meeting that includes election of an
> outgoing liaison position on its announced agenda, additional
> nominations will be accepted, and all nominees will indicate their
> intentions: to accept or to decline their nomination. In the event
> that only one candidate is standing for election, the RSSAC may elect
> the new outgoing liaison by acclamation. In the event that two or more
> candidates are standing for election, the presiding Co-Chair will call
> for a vote. Members will indicate their selection. A simple majority
> (half plus one) of the voting members will establish the new liaison.
> In the event a simple majority is not achieved due to having more than
> two nominees, the nominee with the least number of votes is eliminated
> and the voting is repeated with the reduced slate of names. The
> process is repeated until a nominee achieves a simple majority. In the
> event of a tie, a run-off election will occur with members indicating
> their selection. In the event of a second tie, the floor will be
> opened for discussion followed by a new vote with the simple majority
> designating the new liaison. The Co-Chairs will forward the name of
> the outgoing liaison-elect to the reciprocating body. If a vacancy
> exists in an outgoing liaison role, the RSSAC will elect a new
> outgoing liaison through this process.
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> *Carlos Reyes *| Policy Support and Community Services Senior Manager
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> carlos.reyes at icann.org | +1 (202) 802-8019
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