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 ===== Article 1 - Eligibility ===== ===== Article 1 - Eligibility =====
  
-Voting shall be open to all members in good standing ([[:policies:bylaws#section_2_eligibility|§3.2]]) in the month that the election is held. Voting will be held by secret ballot and counted by the Board of Canvass convened by the Vice President.+Voting shall be open to all members in good standing ([[policies:bylaws-010514#section_2_eligibility|§3.2]]) in the month that the election is held. Voting will be held by secret ballot and counted by the Board of Canvass convened by the Vice President.
  
 ===== Article 2 - Nominations ===== ===== Article 2 - Nominations =====
  
-Nominations shall be solicited from all members in good standing. Nominations must be submitted in writing to the Board or a designated Selection Committee. All nominees will be contacted by the Selection Committee to ensure their willingness to stand for election, and to serve if elected.  Members can nominate themselves, but the nominations will be vetted by the Selection Committee.  The Selection Comittee will confirm the nominations based on the following qualifying criteria: Directors must meet the qualifications stated in the bylaws ([[:policies:bylaws#section_2_qualifications|§4.2]]); Directors are not required to be members during their term of office.+Nominations shall be solicited from all members in good standing. Nominations must be submitted in writing to the Board or a designated Selection Committee. All nominees will be contacted by the Selection Committee to ensure their willingness to stand for election, and to serve if elected.  Members can nominate themselves, but the nominations will be vetted by the Selection Committee.  The Selection Comittee will confirm the nominations based on the following qualifying criteria: Directors must meet the qualifications stated in the bylaws ([[policies:bylaws-010514#section_2_qualifications|§4.2]]); Directors are not required to be members during their term of office.
  
 ===== Article 3 - Procedures ===== ===== Article 3 - Procedures =====
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 The Board will call a Special Meeting of all members ( The Board will call a Special Meeting of all members (
  
-[[:policies:bylaws#section_3_meetings|§3.3]]) +[[policies:bylaws-010514#section_3_meetings|§3.3]]) 
-and their designate shall notify the membership with no less than one week's notice ([[:policies:bylaws#section_9_special_meetings|§4.9]]). The designate will specify in this communication how many seats are up for election, who the canidates are, and when the meeting will occur (giving time, time, date and location).+and their designate shall notify the membership with no less than one week's notice ([[policies:bylaws-010514#section_9_special_meetings|§4.9]]). The designate will specify in this communication how many seats are up for election, who the canidates are, and when the meeting will occur (giving time, time, date and location).
  
 ==== Section 2. Quorum ==== ==== Section 2. Quorum ====