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Society for Military Psychology 2019 Officer ElectionsVoting period 15 April - 29 May
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Hello,
The election committee would like to present the 2019 slate of candidates for our officer elections (see below). Thanks to all of you who nominated candidates and to the candidates who have agreed to run and serve if elected. Your engagement and efforts strengthen our Society.
We will be holding a candidate information session (to answer candidate questions about running) soon. We will also be scheduling a townhall with both President-elect candidates for early April. Voting opens on 15 APR and closes 29 May. More to follow.
Very Respectfully,
Paul Bartone, Member-at-Large
Bruce Crow, Member-at-Large
Tatana Olson, Member-at-Large
Eric Surface, President-elect, Chair
The election committee would like to present the 2019 slate of candidates for our officer elections (see below). Thanks to all of you who nominated candidates and to the candidates who have agreed to run and serve if elected. Your engagement and efforts strengthen our Society.
We will be holding a candidate information session (to answer candidate questions about running) soon. We will also be scheduling a townhall with both President-elect candidates for early April. Voting opens on 15 APR and closes 29 May. More to follow.
Very Respectfully,
Paul Bartone, Member-at-Large
Bruce Crow, Member-at-Large
Tatana Olson, Member-at-Large
Eric Surface, President-elect, Chair
Candidates
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President-Elect
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Treasurer
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Secretary
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Division Representative to APA Council
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Member-at-Large
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Only Fellows and Members of the Society shall be eligible for nomination or election as Officers of the Society.
ARTICLE V - NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS
- The Officers of the Society shall be elected by the Fellows, Members, and voting Associates of the Society (see Article II, Section 8), voting by mail or electronic ballot according to the preferential voting system employed by the Association.
- A standing Elections Committee shall consist of the President- Elect (Chairperson) and the three Members-at-Large of the EXCOM.
- Prior to the annual Association meeting, in adherence to the Association’s deadlines, the Elections Committee Chairperson (President-elect) shall send a nominations ballot to the Society membership. The ballot shall provide at least two places for each office to be filled. All nominees must submit a personal statement identifying their interest and willingness to serve the Society in the position of their nomination. The nominations ballots, when returned by the membership, shall be forwarded to the Chairperson (President-elect). The Elections Committee shall tally the votes, and, for each office to be filled, shall select at least two nominees willing to serve if elected. The persons thus nominated must be the two willing nominees standing highest in the balloting for the office. If two willing nominees cannot be found on the basis of the nominating ballot, then one nominee may be selected by the Elections Committee on the basis of standing in balloting or other exceptional qualification for office. The persons will be named in alphabetical order to the Secretary without identification as to source of the nominations. The Committee Chairperson shall then transmit the names of the persons nominated for each office to be filled to the Elections Committee of the Association in accordance with the Association's deadlines for inclusion in the election ballot mailed or electronically sent by the Association in accordance with the provisions of the Association's Bylaws.
- Officers shall assume office on the first day of January of the year after their election; they shall hold office until their successors are elected and installed, normal terms of office notwithstanding.
