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<span style="font-size: 12pt; margin: 0px; color: black; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><i style="font-size:14pt" class="ContentPasted1">The WACTCLC<span class="ContentPasted1"> </span><span data-markjs="true" class="markl61lq8ai8 ContentPasted1" data-ogac="" data-ogab="" data-ogsc="" data-ogsb="" style="margin:0px">Executive</span><span class="ContentPasted1"> </span><span data-markjs="true" class="mark9qs6odn2i ContentPasted1" data-ogac="" data-ogab="" data-ogsc="" data-ogsb="" style="margin:0px">Committee</span><span class="ContentPasted1"> </span>is
pleased to announce the opening of this year's election process.</i></span>
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Because elections were not held last year, there are four positions open: Chair, Vice-chair/Chair-elect, Secretary, and Member-at-Large, more details on each position are available in the Nomination Form.</div>
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Nominees do not have to be library directors, but any staff nominated should be cleared by their library leadership to act as a designated alternate for the purpose of<span class="ContentPasted1"> </span><span data-markjs="true" class="markl61lq8ai8 ContentPasted1" data-ogac="" data-ogab="" data-ogsc="" data-ogsb="" style="margin:0px">Executive</span><span class="ContentPasted1"> </span><span data-markjs="true" class="mark9qs6odn2i ContentPasted1" data-ogac="" data-ogab="" data-ogsc="" data-ogsb="" style="margin:0px">Committee</span><span class="ContentPasted1"> </span>meetings.</div>
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You may nominate others or self-nominate (volunteer) using the<span class="ContentPasted1"> </span><a href="https://bigbend.libwizard.com/id/4ce5dbcd9cc740478fdb923aa7c55167" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-loopstyle="link" title="https://bigbend.libwizard.com/id/4ce5dbcd9cc740478fdb923aa7c55167" data-linkindex="0" style="margin:0px" class="ContentPasted1"><span style="font-size:14pt;margin:0px"><b>Nomination
Form</b></span></a>. The Nomination<span class="ContentPasted1"> </span><span data-markjs="true" class="mark9qs6odn2i ContentPasted1" data-ogac="" data-ogab="" data-ogsc="" data-ogsb="" style="margin:0px">Committee</span><span class="ContentPasted1"> </span>will
review submissions and present the slate to LLC. The slate will also be available on the WACTCLC website prior to voting deadline.</div>
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Official members (those who will vote in this election) are defined in the WACTCLC <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/0ByZduCgrfxQ4Z2ZWZWU4aTcyZkk/view?usp=sharing&resourcekey=0-ZHuPevcbuKO9EewSRyueaQ" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-loopstyle="link" title="https://drive.google.com/file/d/0ByZduCgrfxQ4Z2ZWZWU4aTcyZkk/view?usp=sharing&resourcekey=0-ZHuPevcbuKO9EewSRyueaQ" data-linkindex="1" style="margin:0px" class="ContentPasted1 OWAAutoLink" id="OWA63098668-9cbf-9319-5fe0-7f9a9e7a3011">Bylaws</a><span class="ContentPasted1"> </span>as
"the library administrator from each member library, or an assigned alternate as designated by the library administrator"</div>
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<b class="ContentPasted1">Timeline - EXTENDED</b></div>
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<span style="margin: 0px; background-color: white;" class="ContentPasted1">Nomination deadline:
</span><span style="margin: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 192, 128);" class="ContentPasted1"><i><b>Friday, May 19</b></i></span></div>
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<div style="margin: 0px; background-color: white;" class="ContentPasted1">Official ballot distribution: Friday, June 23</div>
<div style="margin: 0px; background-color: white;" class="ContentPasted1">Voting deadline: Wednesday, June 28</div>
<div style="margin: 0px; background-color: white;" class="ContentPasted1">Notification and announcement of Exec Comm 2023-2024: June 28-30</div>
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<span style="margin: 0px; background-color: white;" class="ContentPasted1">New term starts: July 1</span><br class="ContentPasted1">
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If you have any questions you can reach out to the current Chair, Lynn Deeken (ldeeken@everettcc.edu).</div>
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On behalf of Exec Comm, thank you for participating in this important leadership group.</div>
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