President Kathy Vetter’s Instructions for the 2013 Elections
Commitment to excellence is best practiced as an engaged advocate. Don’t be afraid to put YOUR membership into action by speaking up, getting to know the candidates, running for an open position, and most importantly, being prepared to VOTE!
Below you will find links to all of the election forms and documents. Please complete the forms and submit them back electronically to lbottom@nea.org. If you are not able to submit electronically, please mail to: WEA, Attn: Linda Bottom, 115 East 22nd Street, Suite 1, Cheyenne, WY 82001.
WEA Board Policy for Election Guidelines
Declaration of Candidacy
Candidate Statement Form and WEA News Advertising - Deadline was March 4th
Dates to Remember:
February 19 Nomination for all elections, except local, must be postmarked or delivered by this date.
February 26 Nominations and Elections Committee Chair to secure additional candidate(s) for vacancies with fewer than two nominated candidates.
March 4 Candidate biography information and ads must be received by the deadlines in order to be included in the WEA News.
April 6 Ballots handed out at Delegate Assembly during lunch.
April 15-19 WEA General Elections will be held.
May 6 Deadline for ballots to arrive at the Cheyenne office
May 8 Ballots counted
May 10 Local presidents notified of results