Election 2023
USBC Upcoming Election
Our December 5th General Meeting is a chance for our members to come together and take part in the election of the USBC 2024-2027 Executive Board and Board of Directors. All active USBC members as of October 31, 2023 who are in attendance will be eligible to vote and given a ballot. We understand the importance of staying connected, which is why we offer our members the ability to cast a proxy ballot if they are unable to attend the General Meeting. Our goal is to ensure that all members have an equal voice in the decisions that shape USBC.
Join us December 5th and help shape the future of USBC.
Open Call For Candidates
At USBC, we believe in empowering our members to become part of our leadership. We offer the opportunity to become a Candidate for a Board position and help shape the future of our organization. We are looking for people who have fresh ideas, a passion for making a difference and vision for the future. All USBC members, regardless of how long they have been a member, are invited to submit their candidacy for a Board position. The main requirement of a USBC board member is the desire to help USBC thrive and grow by assisting with events and programs that benefit the members and the local community.
The following board positions will be on the ballot and are open to candidates:
EXECUTIVE BOARD
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President
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Vice President
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2nd Vice President/Sergeant-at-Arm
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Secretary
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Treasurer
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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Seven (7) open positions
USBC members who wish to be on the ballot for the December 5, 2023 election, including current board members who would like to remain on the 2024-2027 board, MUST submit a candidate application by October 31, 2023.
The list of candidates will be announced at the November 7th General Meeting where they will have the opportunity to make a statement about their vision for the future of USBC and explain why they should be elected for the board position.
Voting Process
All active USBC members as of October 31, 2023 who are in attendance at the December 5th General Meeting are eligible to vote and will be given a ballot. If you meet the eligibility requirements above but are unable to attend the December 5th General Meeting you may request a proxy ballot. Proxy ballots will be emailed November 7th to those requesting one. Proxy ballots must be returned to USBC by email no later than November 28, 2023 in order to be counted at the December 5th General Meeting along with the in-person ballots.