IMPORTANT: The process for posting nominations is as follows: 1) Nominations, including self-nominations must be made directly to the LACRALO mailing list; followed by 2) Nominations must be posted to the 2018 ALAC and RALO Elections, Selections and Appointments Workspace or by sending a note to At-Large staff. 

Applicable Rules for Votes in LACRALO are available here.  

ALAC Selection Timetable for 2018 ALAC Members Adapted for LACRALO:

• 23 April 2018 -  Announcement of call for nominations and Nominee's Statement.*

• 23 April – 4 May 2018 - Nomination period (nominations accepted for 10 working days).

• 11 May 2018  - Deadline for nomination acceptances

• Date TBD - Call with the Candidates

• 14 May - 18 May 2018 - Elections (If required, elections will begin no later than one week after the deadline for nomination acceptances and end no later than two weeks after that deadline).

• 25 October 2018 AGM [ ICANN 63 ]  - Newly elected ALAC Members and RALOs Leaders shall be seated at the ALAC Wrap Up Session during the 2018 AGM

*NOTES ON NOMINATIONS  

1. All nominees are expected to submit a brief statement explaining why they believe they are a suitable candidate and must also complete or update their Statement of Interest (see: At-Large New SOIs Workspace).
2. No one who is currently serving on the Nominating Committee may be nominated for the ALAC. See https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/governance/bylaws-en#VII-8

 **NOTE on Regional Leader Terms

1. LACRALO is currently voting on when the terms of the incoming regional leaders will begin. 

ALAC NomCom Delegate to the NomCom from Latin America and the Caribbean Islands Selection for 2018-2019

This position is currently held by Jose Ovidio Salgueiro. Jose is eligible for re-selection. The current term ends at the end of the 2018 AGM. The new term starts at the end of the 2018 AGM through the end of the 2019 AGM. 

Selection Schedule for 2018 ALAC Delegates to the NomCom

•  TBC

 *NOTES ON NOMINATIONS  

1. All nominees are expected to submit a brief statement explaining why they believe they are a suitable candidate and must also complete or update their Statement of Interest (see: At-Large New SOIs Workspace).
2. No one who is currently serving on the Nominating Committee may be nominated for the ALAC. See https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/governance/bylaws-en#VII-8