As we reach the close of ASP's 25th anniversary year, the time has come to elect the new batch of National officers -- 11 new trustees -- who will lead our organization into next era of our national advocacy.
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Here are some things to remember regarding the nominations.
An ASP member with an updated membership as of 15 September 2014 and a member for at least one year, may nominate another member to the board.The General Assembly and Elections will happen on 25 October 2014, Saturday at the G/F Lopez Building, Meralco Compound, Pasig City.:An ASP member may nominate himself.Nominees should be active ASP members for at least two consecutive years.Nominees must be:
a) able to attend elections on October 25, Saturday.
b) able to attend regular and special meetings in the National office in Quezon City as needed.
c) able to shoulder transportation to and from ASP meetings and events.
d) able to head a committee.Elections committee chair will validate the status of all nominees and confirm their eligibility via email and phone.
To vote, one must be a paid member as of 15 September 2014.Nominees and voters will be validated with the records of ASP National. If the chapter does not submit regular membership reports to the National office, their members will not be able to nominate, be nominated or vote at their National level.ASP members based in NCR must be present to vote.ASP member based outside NCR may apply for absentee voting. The mechanics of absentee voting will be released shortly.