What is a Call for Nominations?
A call to nominations is an invitation to the members of HIC to indicate the name of another member of HIC that they would like to propose as a candidate for these elections.
According to the document Guidelines for Electoral Processes of HIC President and Representatives to the Board, once a member receives 5 nominations, they are elegible for candidature. This means that 5 different member organizations must post a nomination for the same person in order for him/her be considered for candidature.
"Paragraph 16. Eligible candidates to HIC President shall be representative of a Coalition Member organization in good standing for at least three (3) years at the time of the nomination.
Paragraph 17. The Candidates for the position of HIC President shall be nominated by a minimum of five (5) Members of the Coalition in good standing for at least one year at the time of the nomination, and based in any region. "
