Please share this with your County Coordinators, Thank you!
Nominations will be accepted starting today for the following officers for The USGenWeb
Project.
1. National Coordinator - one-year term
In order to make the terms of the State Coordinator and County Coordinators
"staggered" so that half of them will be elected each year, there will be
special guidelines for the 1998 election.
2. Four (4) State Coordinator Representatives will be elected; two (2) for two-year
terms and two (2) for one-year terms. One-year terms will be determined by
"drawing
straws."
3. Eight (8) County Coordinator Representatives will be elected; four (4) for two-year
terms and four (4) for one-year terms. One-year terms will be determined by
"drawing
straws."
One State Coordinator Representative and 2 County Coordinator Representatives will be
elected for each of these regions
a) Northeast/North Central Region:
Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New
Hampshire,
New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Wisconsin
b) Southeast/Mid-Atlantic Region:
Alabama, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky,
Maryland, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina,
Tennessee,
Virginia, West Virginia
c) Northwest/Plains Region:
Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North
Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, Wyoming
d) Southwest/South Central Region:
Arizona, Arkansas, California, Hawaii, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri,
Nevada,
New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah
The persons nominated must have the following qualifications:
1. National Coordinator
a) Qualifications - at least one year of continuous service with the The
USGenWeb
Project and current activity as a State Project Coordinator (primary or
assistant),
County-level Project Coordinator (primary or assistant), Township/Town-level
Project
Coordinator (primary or assistant), or Special Project Coordinator (primary or
assistant)
b) Length of term - one (1) year
c) Term Limit - no consecutive terms
2. State Coordinator Representative
a) Qualifications - at least 6 months continuous service with The USGenWeb
Project
and current activity as a State Coordinator or Assistant State Coordinator
b) Length of term - two (2) years
c) Unlimited consecutive terms
3. County Coordinator Representative
a) Qualifications - at least 6 months continuous service with The USGenWeb
Project
and current activity as a County Coordinator or Assistant County Coordinator
b) Length of term - two (2) years
c) Unlimited consecutive terms
Who may nominate?
1)Any project volunteer
2) Volunteers may nominate themselves
The nomination should include
1) Name of nominee
2) email address of nominee
3) Nominated for what position
4) Nominee's qualifications
Send nominations to:
<nominate(a)usgenweb.org>
Nominations will close on June 16, 1998 at 12:00pm PDT.
Thank you
Kay Mason
Elections Committee
The USGenWeb Project
Member, National Advisory Board
The USGenWeb Project
http://www.usgenweb.org/
National Coordinator
The USGenWeb Archives Census Project
http://www.usgenweb.org/census/
Kansas Unknown Counties
http://skyways.lib.ks.us/kansas/genweb/unknown