2012 Nomination Information

NAHU's bylaws provide three opportunities to nominate candidates for NAHU's Board of Trustees.

The first nomination opportunity requires the endorsement of a state or local chapter and is due Friday, January 13, 2012.

The second nomination opportunity occurs between Friday, January 13, and Friday, May 25, 2012—thirty (30) days prior to the opening of NAHU's Annual Convention on June 24, 2012. These nominations require the endorsement of at least three chapters with one of the three chapters being a state chapter.

The third nomination opportunity occurs from the floor of the convention while nominations are open for a particular office. In order to qualify, the nominator must present to the Secretary no less than 24 hours before the opening of the floor for nominations on Sunday, June 24, 2012 a petition containing a minimum number of different state and local associations as follows:

For an office voted on by all delegates, the minimum number of valid signatures shall be twenty-five (25) percent of the registered delegates in attendance at the annual meeting, and a minimum of ten (10) different local member associations from at least five (5) different states must be represented by those signatures.

For an office voted on by delegates from a certain geographic region, the minimum number of valid signatures shall be twenty-five (25) percent of the registered delegates from that region in attendance at the annual meeting representing a minimum of three (3) different local member associations from at least two (2) different states within that region.
(See NAHU bylaws, Article X, Section 6)

Nomination Information

To be nominated for an open 2012-2013 Board of Trustees position please submit a completed Nomination Form, a Commitment and Travel Letter and a biography detailing your leadership capabilities, credentials, designations, education, number of years in the insurance business, as well as an outline of the NAHU positions you have held along with your accomplishments as well as an outline of your service to other organizations.

This information should be sent to Steve Selinsky, NAHU Immediate Past President, at NAHU, 1212 New York Avenue NW, Ste. 1100, Washington, DC 20005 or faxed to Steve at 202.747.6820 or e-mailed to him at bwillson@nahu.org.

Slate of Candidates

Candidate Nomination Forms, Documents and Sample Letter

Nomination Form (Word)
Sample Commitment & Travel Letter
Campaign Finance Form
Campaign Guidelines

Open 2012-2013 Board of Trustee Positions

President-Elect              Region 2 Vice President*
Vice President               Region 4 Vice President*
Treasurer                      Region 6 Vice President*
Secretary                      Region 8 Vice President*

*Regional vice presidents serve two-year terms

Board of Trustee Position Descriptions

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