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Nomination Process

Nominations for RID Region Representatives Now Being Accepted - Deadline: April 1, 2008

The nominations for all five region representative positions on the RID Board of Directors are now being accepted. To nominate an individual for one of the region representative positions, follow the guidelines in the document listed below:

 Download the nominations form and guidelines for region representative.

General Nomination Information for the RID Board of Directors

• An individual must be nominated for office. RID encourages members to nominate those they feel are best qualified to lead the association.
• Any voting member in good standing may nominate candidates for office.
• Candidates must receive nomination signatures from at least 25 voting members in good standing.
• Nominations for the executive board must include at least one member in good standing from each of the five regions. 
• Nominations for region representatives must receive nominating signatures from at least 25 voting members in good standing from that region.

When more than one person is nominated for a position, an election will be held.

• Download and complete the nomination form

Qualifications for Office

With the exception of the member-at-large position, all members of the RID Board of Directors must be certified members in good standing for at least four (4) consecutive years immediately prior to candidacy. The member-at-large must be a certified and/or associate member in good standing for at least four (4) consecutive years immediately prior to candidacy.  Region representatives must be a resident of the region for at least two (2)consecutive years immediately prior to candidacy.

Duties of Board of Directors Officers

Complete outlines of the officers’ duties: