In March we will be holding an election to select delegates to the 36th UAW International Constitutional Convention (Detroit MI, June 2-7, 2014). The deadline to accept nomination is March 5, voting will take place on March 19. Please see the information below and contact the election committee at uaw4121@uaw4121.org if you have any questions.
Positions
All UAW Local 4121 members in good standing continuously for one (1) year prior to accepting nomination are automatically nominated for either Delegate or Alternate Delegate to the 36th UAW International Constitutional Convention (Detroit MI, June 2-7, 2014). Up to 5 delegates and 5 alternate delegates will be elected. When accepting nomination please indicate whether your acceptance is for a delegate position or an alternate delegate position.
Accepting Nomination
To accept nomination for any position, send your acceptance in writing to the Elections Committee:
uaw4121@uaw4121.org
or
UAW Local 4121
2633 Eastlake Ave E, Suite 200
Seattle, WA 98102
Please indicate whether your acceptance is for a delegate position or an alternate delegate position. Acceptances must be received by mail or email no later than Wednesday, March 5, 2014, at 5 pm.
Candidate Statements
Members accepting nomination may also submit a candidate statement (up to 500 words) that must be received by the nomination deadline of Wednesday, March 5, 2014, at 5 pm to the above address. In the case of contested positions, statements will be posted on the Local Union website no later than Wednesday, March 12, 2014.
Election Dates
Voting will take place on March 19, 2014. The polling places will be:
- 9 am – 1 pm on Red Square (North side by Kane Hall)
- 2 pm – 6 pm at UW Physics-Astronomy Bldg. Courtyard
A run-off election, if necessary, will be held on March 21, 2014, from 9 am – 1 pm on Red Square (North side by Kane Hall).
For more information contact the Election Committee:
uaw4121@uaw4121.org, 206-633-6080 or see our website: www.uaw4121.org