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<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Calibri">Dear All,</font></div>
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<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Calibri">Nominations for positions close tomorrow,
<b>Thursday 26 May 2016 at 2359 UTC</b>.</font></div>
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<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Calibri">We currently have nominations for the the following positions:</font></div>
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<li><font face="Calibri"><b>Chair:</b> Klaus Stoll, Rudi Vansnick</font></li><li><font face="Calibri"><b>Vice Chair:</b> Poncelet Ileleji, Martin Silva Valent</font></li><li><font face="Calibri"><b>Communications Committee Chair:</b> Juan Manuel Rojas</font></li><li><font face="Calibri"><b>Membership Committee Chair:</b> Joan Kerr</font></li><li><font face="Calibri"><b>Secretariat:</b> Olévié Kouami</font></li></ul>
<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Calibri">We are yet to receive nominations for the
<u><b>Policy Committee Chair</b></u> position.</font></div>
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<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Calibri">Please feel free to nominate or self nominate for any of the above positions.
<u>Deadline for this is <b>tomorrow, 26th May 2016 2359 UTC</b></u></font></div>
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<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Calibri">As a reminder the election timeline is below:</font></div>
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<span class="tekstBold" style="color: rgb(62, 129, 168);"><font face="Calibri"> Elections Time line<br>
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<span class="tekstBold" style="color: rgb(62, 129, 168);"><font face="Calibri">Days</font></span></td>
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<span class="tekstBold" style="color: rgb(62, 129, 168);"><font face="Calibri">Start</font></span></td>
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<span class="tekstBold" style="color: rgb(62, 129, 168);"><font face="Calibri">End</font></span></td>
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<span class="tekst"><font face="Calibri">1</font></span></td>
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<span class="tekst"><font face="Calibri">24 Apr 2016</font></span></td>
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<span class="tekst"><font face="Calibri">25 Apr 201§</font></span></td>
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<span class="tekst"><font face="Calibri">Nominations for positions</font></span></td>
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<span class="tekst"><font face="Calibri">30</font></span></td>
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<span class="tekst"><font face="Calibri">26 Apr 2016</font></span></td>
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<span class="tekst"><font face="Calibri">26 May 2016</font></span></td>
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<span class="tekst"><font face="Calibri">Formal acceptance of candidates completed</font></span></td>
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<span class="tekst"><font face="Calibri">3</font></span></td>
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<span class="tekst"><font face="Calibri">26 May 2016</font></span></td>
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<span class="tekst"><font face="Calibri">29 May 2016</font></span></td>
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<span class="tekst"><font face="Calibri">Open elections – voting process</font></span></td>
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<span class="tekst"><font face="Calibri">29 May 2016</font></span></td>
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<span class="tekst"><font face="Calibri">28 Jun 2016</font></span></td>
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<span class="tekst"><font face="Calibri">Elections results announced</font></span></td>
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<span class="tekst"><font face="Calibri">1</font></span></td>
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<span class="tekst"><font face="Calibri">28 Jun 2016</font></span></td>
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<span class="tekst"><font face="Calibri">28 Jun 2016</font></span></td>
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<font face="Calibri">Notice of elections can be found at: <a href="https://community.icann.org/x/c02AAw">https://community.icann.org/x/c02AAw</a></font></div>
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<font face="Calibri">Candidates Statement can be found at: <a href="https://community.icann.org/x/v02AAw">https://community.icann.org/x/v02AAw</a></font></div>
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<font face="Calibri"><font color="#333333"><b>The election process is being managed by Glen de Saint Gery (SO/AC Support Manager) and Maryam Bakoshi (Secretariat Support)</b></font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Calibri">Many thanks,</font></div>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><font face="Calibri">Maryam Bakoshi<o:p></o:p></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><font face="Calibri">Secretariat Support - NCSG, NCUC, NPOC</font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><font face="Calibri">Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)<o:p></o:p></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><font face="Calibri">Email: <a href="mailto:maryam.bakoshi@icann.org">maryam.bakoshi@icann.org</a><o:p></o:p></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><font face="Calibri">Mobile: +44 7737 698036<o:p></o:p></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><font face="Calibri">Skype: maryam.bakoshi.icann</font></p>
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