WSBA 2014 Board of Governors Elections

Five positions on the WSBA Board of Governors are up for election in 2014. These are the governors representing the 3rd, 6th, 7thN, and 8th congressional districts, and one at-large position. The three-year term of office begins Sept. 26, 2014.

 

 Eligibility

Any active member except one previously elected to the Board of Governors may be nominated or may self-nominate and run for the office of governor from the congressional district in which the member is entitled to vote. Any active member may be nominated or run for the at-large governor position.

 

 Becoming a Candidate

To self-nominate and run for the Board of Governors or to nominate another WSBA member, you must file a statement of interest and a biographical statement of 100 words or less. Please use the form below. The WSBA executive director must receive the forms for district races by 5 p.m. PST on Feb.14, 2014. Note: Biographical statements of nominated candidates will be published in the April/May issue of NWLawyer. If you have questions, contact Pam Inglesby at pami@wsba.org, 206-727-8226.

 

 ·         3rd Congressional District Nomination Form

 ·        6th Congressional District Nomination Form

 ·        7th North Congressional District Nomination Form

 ·        8th Congressional District Nomination Form

 

The deadline to run for the at-large position is 5 p.m. PST on April 18, 2014.  The at-large governor will be elected by the Board of Governors at its June 6 meeting. Please watch for further information on submitting your application.

  Learn more about what it involved in serving on the Board of Governors.