UAW 4591 Executive Board Nominations Close Tonight!

Dear Colleague

As a reminder, the nomination period for Executive Board Positions closes today, Tuesday April 16th at 11:59 PM PT. All members in good standing may run for any open positions (i.e., any ASE who has signed up for membership. If you haven’t already, you still can here).

All members are automatically nominated for all open positions. To run, you must write in to accept a nomination for only one position. The positions available are as follows:

• One (1) open position for: President, Vice President, Recording Secretary, Financial Secretary, Sergeant-at-Arms, Guide.
• Three (3) open Trustee positions.

A more detailed description of these positions can be found on the 4591 Election Center.

To accept your nomination, please email uaw4951elections@gmail.com with your name, phone number, and the position of interest by 11:59 PM PT on April 16th. The written statement of acceptance should state how you would like for your name to appear on the ballot. Optionally, you may send a candidate statement of up to 500 words to the same email address by 11:59 PM PT on April 16th.

Elections Timeline:

• Nomination period: Tuesday 4/9/24 at 12:00 AM PT – Tuesday 4/16/24 11:59 PM PT 
• Candidate statements: (Optional) Members accepting nomination may also submit a candidate statement (up to 500 words) to the Election Committee by April 16 at 11:59 PM PT. Statements will be posted on the 4591 Election Center by Thursday 4/18/24.
• Voting period: Wednesday 5/1/24 12:00 AM PT – Friday 5/3/24 11:59 PM PT (for contested positions).
• Runoff election (if needed): Monday 5/6/24.
• Election results: announced during the monthly meeting following the election closing date (stay tuned for an RSVP link). 

If you have questions about the positions, your eligibility, or anything else, please contact us at uaw4591elections@gmail.com.