Updated: May 1, 2024

Antitrust, Consumer Protection & Unfair Business Practices Section Executive Committee Elections

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Every year, the Antitrust, Consumer Protection & Unfair Business Practices Section holds elections for open seats on its executive committee. On this page you will find information about the election process, how to run for an executive committee position, and other helpful information.

Election Information

Election Timeline

Instructions for Receiving Ballot

How to Apply

Executive Committee Roles

 

Election Information

Shape Your Section for the Future: Apply Today to Become a Section Leader

Applications have closed.

The following section executive committee positions are open for applications. All terms begin Oct. 1, 2024, unless otherwise noted.

  • Co-Chair: (two positions open) one-year position beginning Oct. 1, 2024, and ending Sept. 30, 2025.
  • Secretary: one-year position beginning Oct. 1, 2024, and ending Sept. 30, 2025.
  • Treasurer: one-year position beginning Oct. 1, 2024, and ending Sept. 30, 2025.
  • At-Large Member: (two positions open) three-year position beginning Oct. 1, 2024, and ending Sept. 30, 2027.

To learn more about roles and expectations for serving on the section executive committee, review this volunteer position description, which provides a general overview of section executive committee positions and may differ for each section.

Eligibility Requirements: Applicants must be a current section member and eligible to vote in accordance with the section's bylaws.

Application Process: Go to the myWSBA Portal to complete the online application for open executive committee positions. The Section has requested that each applicant submit statement of interest. This document must be uploaded with your online application (PDF format only). Please be advised that application materials may be posted on this website for public viewing during the election.

Note: If you are applying for more than one position on this or multiple sections' committees, you must complete and submit all applications at the same time, as you will not be allowed back into the portal at a later time. Please make sure you are completing the applications within the application window for all of the relevant sections.

Nominating Process: The Section shall have a nominating committee which shall be charged with the duties of recommending to the Section members a slate of officers and at-large executive committee members to fill expiring terms, for each fiscal year. The nominating committee shall consist of the chair, the Immediate past chair, and an at-large member selected by the chair from the Section members who are not current members of the executive committee.

Alternate Nominating Process: Nominations may be made from the membership at large via electronic notification to Secretary and/or existing chair by any member, provided that the nomination is received prior to March 15. The executive committee will approve a list of nominees for each open position.

Elections Process: All voting members of the section will receive an electronic ballot sent to their email on June 3, 2024. Visit this webpage in early June for election updates and voting instructions.

Questions?
For more information about the section, its executive committee roles, and elections process, please review the section's bylaws. You may also contact any member of the Section Executive Committee or email sections@wsba.org.

 

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How to Apply

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Instructions to Ensure You Receive Your Ballot

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If you still do not receive a ballot, email sections@wsba.org. Paper ballots are available on request.

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Election Timeline

The election season for the FY 2025 term year has begun. This election will determine who will serve in executive committee positions opening as of Oct. 1, 2024 as well as some current vacancies. Please see the following timeline for important dates regarding your section's election timeline.

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Executive Committee Roles

The ACPUBP Section's bylaws currently list the following required executive committee positions. Open positions are listed above in the Election Information section.

  • 2 Co-Chairs
  • Secretary
  • Treasurer
  • Eight (8) At-Large Members

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