<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Given that the none-of-the-above option has been removed from AfriNIC elections, should not the NomCom have a mandate to seek at least two candidates for any position before declaring a final slate?<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Otherwise, this basically gives the NomCom the authority to appoint members of the governance committee (and other bodies such as the board).</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Owen</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jun 3, 2019, at 12:44 , AFRINIC Communication <<a href="mailto:comm-announce@afrinic.net" class="">comm-announce@afrinic.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Dear colleagues,<br class=""><br class="">On behalf of the NomCom2019, AFRINIC is pleased to announce the following final candidate slate for the open seat on the AFRINIC Governance Committee elections:<br class=""><br class="">Governance Committee<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span>• Ntumba Kayemba<br class=""><br class="">Full candidate information has been published at <a href="https://afrinic.net/candidate-slate-governance-committee-election-2019" class="">https://afrinic.net/candidate-slate-governance-committee-election-2019</a><br class=""><br class="">The community (and members) are hereby invited to view candidate details and express any comments about the suitability of the candidates for the Governance committee position using the comment section at the URLs above.<br class="">Election will be held during the Annual General Members' Meeting (AGMM) to be held in Kampala on 20 June 2019.<br class="">More information is available at: <a href="https://afrinic.net/election-process" class="">https://afrinic.net/election-process</a><br class=""><br class="">For any queries or clarification, please contact the nominations committee by email to nomcom2019[at]<a href="http://afrinic.net/" class="">afrinic.net</a><br class=""><br class="">……………………….<br class=""><br class="">Annonce des candidats pour l'election au comité de gouvernance<br class=""><br class="">Au nom du Nomcom 2019, AFRINIC a le plaisir d’annoncer la liste finale des candidats pour election au sein du comité de gouvernance.<br class=""><br class="">Comité de gouvernance<br class=""><br class="">• Ntumba Kayemba<br class=""><br class="">Plus d’informations sur les candidats sont publiées ici: <a href="https://www.afrinic.net/candidate-slate-governance-committee-election-2019" class="">https://www.afrinic.net/candidate-slate-governance-committee-election-2019</a><br class=""><br class="">La communauté (et les membres) sont invités à voir les détails des candidats et à formuler des commentaires sur les qualités personnelles des candidats pour le poste au comité de gouvernance en utilisant la section des commentaires sur les URL ci-dessus. <br class=""><br class="">L'élection aura lieu lors de l'Assemblée générale annuelle des membres (AGMM) qui se tiendra à Kampala le 20 juin 2019.<br class=""><br class="">Plus d'informations sont disponibles sur: <a href="https://afrinic.net/election-process" class="">https://afrinic.net/election-process</a><br class=""><br class="">Pour toute question ou clarification, veuillez contacter le comité de nomination par courriel à nomcom2019 [at] <a href="http://afrinic.net/" class="">afrinic.net</a></div>_______________________________________________<br class="">Community-Discuss mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:Community-Discuss@afrinic.net" class="">Community-Discuss@afrinic.net</a><br class="">https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss<br class=""></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>