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Nomination Deadline for Local Council Elections
Sat May 30
5-4:59a
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Each year at our Annual Chapter Convention, New Orleans DSA elects a new round
of officers to the Local Council, the highest leadership body in the chapter.
The Local Council works to help set, maintain, and carry out the principles,
policies, and strategies enumerated within our chapter's bylaws
[https://dsaneworleans.org/new-orleans-democratic-socialists-of-america-chapter-bylaws/] and
by our chapter's General Membership, and helps manage the chapter's day-to-day
affairs between General Meetings.
This year's Local Council Elections will be held at the end of June (exact
date/period TBA). All dues-paying members in good standing are eligible to vote
in this election and may nominate any other member(s) to any of the following
eight seats*:
* Chapter Co-Chairs (2)
* Membership Chair (1)
* Secretary (1)
* Treasurer (1)
* Treasurer Trustee (1)
* At-Large Members (2)
To nominate members to the Local Council, please submit your nominations to
hello@dsaneworleans.org [hello@dsaneworleans.org] with the subject line "Officer
Nomination(s)" by the end of the day on Saturday, May 30. To learn more about
this election, please see the original Call for Nominations
[https://dsaneworleans.org/nominations-for-2020-local-officers-election-is-open/]
and accompanying Chapter Officer Descriptions
[https://dsaneworleans.org/chapter-officer-descriptions/].
*No one may nominate themselves. At least one co-chair and one at-large member
must not identify as white, cisgender, and male.