There will be Election Forums for our 1st Vice-President candidates via Zoom at 12 pm on January 4, 2021.

Each candidate will be given 5 minutes to make an opening statement and then we will open up the floor for 15 minutes for members to ask questions. Each candidate will then have 2 minutes to make their closing statements.

Your Zoom invite has already been sent to you to attend the forum and will be sent again on January 4th.  Please contact the office at cupe1975@sasktel.net if you would like to be added to our mailing list.

We encourage you to attend to get to know your candidates!

CUPE 1975 will be holding an election for the position of 1st Vice President.

Voting will take place from: January 6, 2021 at 7 a.m. to January 7, 2021 at 3:30 p.m.

Please note that the election will be ENTIRELY online. There will be no in-person voting.

1st Vice-President:

• Ryan Klassen
• Gino Santoro

Campaign posters are below.

There will be Election Forums for our 1st Vice-President candidates via Zoom on January 4, 2021 at 12 pm.  We encourage you to attend to get to know your candidates!

EXECUTIVE ELECTION RESULTS 2020

The results are in!

Please join us in welcoming our new President, Bob Jones, and our new 2^nd Vice-President, Natalie Laing.

Our new Executive is as follows:

2020/2021 Executive Board

President                             Bob Jones

1^st Vice – President            Vacant

 2^nd Vice-President            Natalie Laing

Treasurer                             Jeff Theis

Recording Secretary          Sherri Duggan

Sergeant- at- Arms             Jeff Van De Voord

Trustees                              Shelly Armbruster, Mimma Messina, Jaime Provo

As we now have a vacant position, if you are interested in running for 1^st Vice-President, please note the following:

• Nominations shall be made in writing and submitted to the Union Office (Nomination Form 2020) by December 2, 2020

• Late submissions will not be accepted

• Nominations must be accompanied by the signature of the nominating member and the nominee

• In the event we have more submissions than positions, an online election will be held on January 6 & 7, 2020

• Seven days after nominations close (December 9, 2020), if an election is necessary, a slate of candidates will be sent to the membership.

• Candidates will have until December 9, 2020 to have their campaign materials submitted to the office

Just a reminder that today is Election Day!  You should have received an email yesterday containing the link to vote!  If you don’t see it, please check your spam, other or junk email folders.  Please contact Heather at the CUPE 1975 office (306-966-7015) to verify your email address if needed.

If you need access to a computer to vote, you may, on your break, go to Geology 141 or Arts 140 and use the computers there.  Voting closes at 3:30 pm.

Results will be announced at the AGM at 5 pm today.

CUPE1975

CUPE 1975 ELECTION

Voting procedures

Good afternoon,

Our election is coming up!  Voting will be open starting November 23^rd at 7:00 am and will run until 3:30 pm on November 24^th.  Below are instructions on how to vote and what to expect.

You will receive an email to your usask email account from Election Runner which is the program we are using to host our elections this year.  When the election starts on Monday, you will receive an email with details on the election, the start/end time, your voter ID/Key, and a link that you can click which takes you directly to the election login page (see example below). Click on that link and it will take you to the Ballot page.  There you will choose your candidates and hit “submit”.

Please note that you will not be able to vote or access the election page until the election opens on Monday!

If you have any further questions, please contact Heather at the office.

306-966-7015

CUPE 1975 will be holding Election Forums for our President and 2^nd Vice-President candidates.

Each candidate will be given 5 minutes to make an opening statement and then we will open up the floor for 15 minutes for members to ask questions.  Each candidate will then have 2 minutes to make their closing statements.

2^nd Vice-Presidents Forum – November 10, 2020 from 12-12:30 pm

Presidents Forum – November 18, 2020 from 12-12:30 pm

These forums will be held via Zoom and the invite for that will go out this week.  Please contact our office with your email address at cupe1975@sasktel.net if you need to be added to our mailing list.  We encourage you to attend to get to know your candidates!