2020 Election Process and Nomination Form for
Election to the CSA Board of Directors
can be found on our website at
Three Canadian Simmental Association (CSA) Director Positions Open
A total of three CSA Director positions are open in three regions as follows:
Saskatchewan (one seat): Lee McMillen (serving second term, not eligible for re-election)
Manitoba (one seat): Blair McRae (serving second term, not eligible for re-election)
Provinces of British Columbia, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland-Labrador (one seat): Frank Robblee (eligible for re-election)
Election Timeline
March 27, 2020: Nominations for election of Directors shall be received by the CSA one hundred and twenty (120) days prior to the Annual General Meeting (AGM).
April 26, 2020: Ballots shall be mailed to eligible CSA Members by regular mail at least ninety (90) days prior to the AGM.
May 26, 2020: Members must return their completed ballot to the CSA by mail postmarked at least sixty (60) days prior to the AGM.
June 10, 2020: The valid ballots received from Voting Members shall be opened and counted.
July 25, 2020: Newly elected Directors will assume their responsibilities immediately following the CSA Annual General Meeting.
Eligibility
To be nominated for election and elected on the CSA Board as a Director, the nominee shall:
a)
be an individual
b)
be a resident of the region for which the Director is being nominated to represent;
c)
be an Active Member in good standing or a representative of an Active Member in good standing;
d)
be 18 years of age or older
e)
not be an employee or contractor of the CSA; and
f)
be a Canadian citizen.
Nominations
Nominations for any election of Director shall be:
a)
received by the Association no later than one hundred and twenty (120) days prior to the Annual General Meeting.
b)
each nominee is required to provide, for enclosure with the ballot a brief factual statement of her/his service and qualifications.