valid election at annual meeting

[Guest H.Wm.Mountcastle]

Yes. And if your bylaws require a ballot vote then you must have one.

However, if they don't, and if there is only one nominee for a particular office (or only two nominees for two identical offices), the chair can simply declare the sole nominee"

[Guest Trina]

If the bylaws don't call for ballot vote, an unopposed candidate can be declared elected by acclamation. Even if nothing was explicitly said at the meeting about this (sloppy procedure), there wouldn't be a major problem after the fact.

On the ot"

[Guest Trina]

> I see Mr. Mountcastle answered under the other thread, so be sure to check there also. <

Never mind :-)"

[Guest George Mervosh]

Fear not, Trina, the boss lady will come through with and edit/remove post button.....all will be good again ;-)"

[Guest Dan Honemann]

I doubt it."

[Guest Maria]

The individual slated to leave the board was not reelected by vote or affirmation or acclamation, but at the same meeting subsequently ran unopposed and was elected president. Wouldn't that action need to be retaken? Would this be a matter for the former "

[Guest H.Wm.Mountcastle]

>>Would this be a matter for the former BOD or the current BOD to handle?<<

Firstly, there is no "former board". There's always only one board, the current board.

Secondly, if this was an election of board members b"

[Guest Maria]

Is this person whose board term we did not officially extend at the annual meeting officially our president? This board has no general membership and this election occurred with only the board members present."

[Guest H.Wm.Mountcastle]

Who elects your board members and who elects your officers (e.g. president)?

One common scenario is that the board members are elected at the annual meeting of the general membership (the association) and then the board meets and elects the offic"