[Libs-Or] Running for ALA Council or ALA President

[Diedre Conkling]

I meant to say if you send out a message to this list that you need
signatures today with the link you should be able to get 25 signatures.

On Wed, Dec 4, 2019 at 11:21 AM Diedre Conkling <diedre08 at gmail.com> wrote:

> This is the last day to run as a petition candidate for ALA President or
> ALA Council
>
> If you send out a message here, on PUBLIB, or to other groups asking for
> signatures you should be able to get enough signatures in an hour or two.
>
> There are currently only five petition candidates for ALA Council and none
> for ALA President.
>
> You can also help a couple of the petition candidates get the 25
> signatures they need by going to
> http://www.ala.org/CFApps/epetition/index.cfm to sign their petitions.
> You will need to login to be able to see the page.
>
> You will find election information here:
> http://www.ala.org/aboutala/governance/alaelection
>
> Petition Candidates
> Individuals who are not selected by the Nominating Committee may run for
> office by petition. Members who are interested in running by petition may
> do so by completing an e-petition form:
>
> President-elect with the signatures of no fewer than 200 ALA current
> personal members.
> Councilor-at-Large with the signatures of no fewer than 25 ALA current
> personal members.
> Instructions for creating an e-petition click here. In addition to the
> petition itself, members must complete the Petition Candidate Biographical
> Information Form. Once the petition process is completed, petition
> candidates and nominated candidates are treated exactly the same. They are
> not differentiated on the ballot because they are on equal footing and are
> all viable candidates for these positions.
>
> The petition period for the 2020 election will close on December 4, 2019.
>
> President-elect with the signatures of no fewer than 200 ALA current
> personal members.
> Councilor-at-Large with the signatures of no fewer than 25 ALA current
> personal members.
> Instructions for creating an e-petition click here. In addition to the
> petition itself, members must complete the Petition Candidate Biographical
> Information Form. Once the petition process is completed, petition
> candidates and nominated candidates are treated exactly the same. They are
> not differentiated on the ballot because they are on equal footing and are
> all viable candidates for these positions.
>
> The petition period for the 2020 election will close on December 4, 2019.
> --
> *Diedre Conkling*
> *diedre08 at gmail.com* <diedre08 at gmail.com>
>
> “If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change
> your attitude.”―Maya Angelou
> --
> *Diedre Conkling*
> *diedre08 at gmail.com* <diedre08 at gmail.com>
>
> “If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change
> your attitude.”―Maya Angelou
>
-- 
*Diedre Conkling*
*diedre08 at gmail.com* <diedre08 at gmail.com>

“If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change
your attitude.”―Maya Angelou
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