{"id":900,"date":"2021-05-18T23:54:08","date_gmt":"2021-05-18T23:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ausmcgill.com\/?page_id=900"},"modified":"2023-10-31T09:21:03","modified_gmt":"2023-10-31T13:21:03","slug":"elections","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ausmcgill.com\/elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Elections"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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For matters regarding elections, by-elections, and referenda within a departmental association, the Constitution of the respective association should also be consulted.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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AUS Constitution<\/a><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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General Electoral Bylaws<\/a><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Departmental Electoral Bylaws<\/a><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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General Election Nomination Kit<\/a><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Referendum Petition Kit<\/a><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Referendum Committee Kit<\/a><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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Contact Elections AUS<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tElections AUS<\/strong> is the impartial body that oversees the AUS Elections and Referenda. including several departmental elections. Elections AUS is composed of the Chief Returning Officer and Deputy Returning Officer, who report to the Office of the AUS President. You can reach Elections AUS at\u00a0elections.aus@mail.mcgill.ca<\/a>.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Chief Returning Officer <\/strong>
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Deputy Returning Officer<\/strong>
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Deputy Returning Officer <\/strong>
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2.1 There shall be an impartial body charged by the Society with overseeing AUS elections and referenda, hereinafter referred to as \u201cElections AUS\u201d.<\/p>

2.2 Elections AUS shall administer all elections and referenda as provided for in the AUS Constitution and Bylaws, as well as any election that may be assigned to them from time to time by Council.<\/p>

2.3 Elections AUS shall be composed of the Chief Returning Officer and Deputy Returning
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2.5 The CRO shall be responsible for the general conduct and execution of elections and referenda and shall fulfill this duty with impartiality. The DROs shall assist the CRO to the extent designated by the CRO.<\/p>

2.10 No officer of Elections AUS shall be a member of Council (including Speaker and Recording Secretary), candidate for an executive position, member of a candidate\u2019s campaign committee or member of a referendum committee. No officer of Elections AUS shall be on the editorial staff of any campus publication that is published more than six (6) times a year.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Winter 2024 Election Calendar<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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To be approved by AUS Legislative Council on November 29, 2023<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Elections Documents & Forms For matters regarding elections, by-elections, and referenda within a departmental association, the Constitution of the respective association should also be consulted. AUS Constitution General Electoral Bylaws Departmental Electoral Bylaws General Election Nomination Kit Referendum Petition Kit Referendum Committee Kit Contact Elections AUS Elections AUS is the impartial body that oversees the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ausmcgill.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/900"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ausmcgill.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ausmcgill.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ausmcgill.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ausmcgill.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=900"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/ausmcgill.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/900\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4193,"href":"https:\/\/ausmcgill.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/900\/revisions\/4193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ausmcgill.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}