House of Delegates Committees
Last updated: 09/2011
Nomination and Election
From the House of Delegates’ Rules and Procedures - III Committees and Their Duties:
The Nomination and Election Committee shall consist of one (1) member from each Region and Section with not less than seven hundred and fifty (750) members and one (1) additional member from each Region and Section with more than five thousand (5,000) members. The members including a Chair shall be appointed for one (1) year terms. This committee will present to the annual meeting of the House a slate or slates of two (2) nominees for each of the officers to be elected by the House. The slate or slates with factual background data concerning each candidate shall be given to the Chair of the House of Delegates by September 30th of each year for publication in The Delegates'Voice. In addition to the above duties, the Nomination and Election Committee shall be responsible for the administration of the election at the annual meeting. This shall consist of the distribution, collection, counting and reporting the results of the balloting pertaining to the election of officers. No member of the Nomination and Election Committee, while serving on that Committee, shall be considered for nomination as a House of Delegates officer. Each year the Committee shall submit a confidential report to the Chair-Elect listing each individual considered that year for nomination by the Committee but who was unavailable or ineligible for nomination, and the names of people not recommended for nomination. The report shall be provided by the Chair-Elect, upon his or her becoming Chair, to the Nomination and Election Committee serving during his or her term of office; provided, however, that the report shall at all times be kept confidential.
- Sigrunn Johnsen
- Chair
- European - Oslo, Norway
- Term: 2011-12
- +47 21 30 30 39
- L. Michael Kozimko
- Vice Chair
- Rocky Mountain - Denver, CO
- Term: 2011-12
- 1.303.572.3550
- A. M. Shams Shamsuddin
- Asia Pacific - Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Term: 2011-12
- +88 (02) 9892244
- Ken F. Hansen
- Canada - Calgary, AB
- Term: 2011-12
- 1.403.298.6655
- Robert A. Trevail
- Eastern - Freedom, PA
- Term: 2011-12
- 1.814.598.3765
- Maurice N. Birdwell
- Gulf Coast - Pearl, MS
- Term: 2011-12
- 1.601.936.6939
- Robert C. Scheidemann
- Gulf Coast - Houston, TX
- Term: 2011-12
- 1.832.337.1325
- Jamie A. Woolsey
- Mid-Continent - Ft Smith, AR
- Term: 2011-12
- 1.479.494.7011
- David M. Miner
- Pacific - Bakersfield, CA
- Term: 2011-12
- 1.661.665.5464
- Mark Rainer
- Southwest
- Term: 2011-12
- 1.512.328.2953 ext 259