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Criminal Law Section Executive Committee Elections

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Every year, the Criminal Law Section holds elections for open seats on its executive committee. On this page you will find information about the election process, how to run for an executive committee position, and other helpful info.

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Election Information

Section Executive Committee Elections

The Section is conducting elections for open positions on the executive committee.

Voting has closed. Results will be posted by July 26, 2024.

Candidate Information, Open Positions, and Terms
For more information about the Section and its executive committee, please review the Section's bylaws.

Chair: remainder of current term ending Sept. 30, 2024.

Candidate: Tracey Munger

At-Large Member Representing Defense (two positions open): three-year position beginning Oct. 1, 2024, and ending Sept. 30, 2027.

Candidate: Kari Reardon

At-Large Member Representing Prosecution (two positions open): three-year position beginning Oct. 1, 2024, and ending Sept. 30, 2027.

Candidate: Sanaa Nagi

NOTE - The following positions did not receive any applicants:
Chair-Elect (Remainder of current term ending Sept. 30, 2024)
Chair-Elect (1-year term: Oct. 1, 2024 - Sept. 30, 2025)
Secretary/Treasurer (1-year term: Oct. 1, 2024 - Sept. 30, 2025)
At-Large Member Representing Defense (Remainder of current term ending Sept. 30, 2025)
At-Large Member Representing Defense (Remainder of current term ending Sept. 30, 2026)
Pursuant to WSBA and section's bylaws, the Criminal Law Section Executive Committee may appoint an individual to fill any vacant positions on an interim basis.

Questions? Contact sections@wsba.org.

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How to Apply

The deadline for submitting applications has passed.

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Instructions to Ensure You Receive Your Ballot

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If you still do not receive a ballot, email sections@wsba.org. Paper ballots are available on request.

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Election Timeline

The election season for the FY 2025 term year has begun. This election will determine who will serve in executive committee positions opening as of Oct. 1, 2024 as well as some current vacancies. Please see the following timeline for important dates regarding your section's election timeline.

• March 11, 2024 — Application Portal opens on your myWSBA. See How to Apply for instructions.
• March 15, 2024, 9:30–10:30 a.m. — Section Leaders Interested Applicant Informational Drop-in - Session #1.
• April 4, 2024, Noon–1 p.m. — Section Leaders Interested Applicant Informational Drop-in - Session #2.
• April 30, 2024 — Application Portal closes.
• June 3, 2024 — Ballots will be sent out via email from SurveyMonkey. If you do not receive a ballot, email sections@wsba.org.
• June 17, 2024 — Voting closes.
• First week of July — Section nominating committees will reach out to the winners of the election.
• No later than the third week of July results will be posted in the Election Information section above.

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Executive Committee Roles

The Criminal Law Section's bylaws currently list the following required executive committee positions. Open position are listed above in the Election Information section.

• Chair
• Chair-Elect
• Secretary/Treasurer
• Immediate Past Chair
• Twelve (12) At-Large Members
  • Six (6) Representing Defense
  • Six (6) Representing Prosecution

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