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        You are here: Home / Council 19 SEA (pmAS) / Council 19 Upcoming Elections~ Reminder

        Council 19 Upcoming Elections~ Reminder

        December 1, 2016 15:18

        Council 19 Members,

        Your LEC Officers would like to notify you that the Local Officer Election process for the next term of office begins January of 2017.

        If you are interested in running for a local council office you can find information located in the AFA Constitution and Bylaws under Article III and Article VIII.C,  http://www.afacwa.org/constitution_bylaws.

        You can also reach out to any of your LEC Officers or Council Representatives for more information:

        LEC President Laura Masserant

        LEC Vice President Jake Jones

        LEC Secretary Linda Christou

        Council Representative Stephanie Adams

        Council Representative Adam Clarey

        Also, if you are interested in shadowing any of the positions your LEC Officers are happy to schedule this time with you.The chart below explains the election process for Council 19~ ALA 19.

        In accordance with Article VIII of the Constitution & Bylaws, all Local Councils in Election Category II must nominate and elect officers for the term beginning July 1, 2017 and ending June 31, 2020 (three year term).  Article IX of the Constitution & Bylaws and Union Voting Procedures (Section IX of the Policy Manual) shall govern nominations and elections.

        Attached you will find the nomination and election schedule for Category II.  For all domestic Councils the process will commence in January and finish by late April.

        All active Flight Attendants, regardless of dues standing will be mailed the voting instructions and activation code. In addition, apprentice members completing their first 4 full months of active membership on or before the count date will receive a ballot packet.   

        New activation codes are issued for each nomination, election, and contract ratification ballot.

        Step-by-step instructions, for both the nomination and election process, can be found on the AFA-CWA Election website www.afacwa-elections.org along with the Category II Election schedule. The AFA-CWA Election Handbook and the Commitment to Serve form can also be found on the AFA Election website.

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