{"id":3015,"date":"2016-12-28T12:32:47","date_gmt":"2016-12-28T17:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/?page_id=3015"},"modified":"2026-10-26T14:13:24","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T18:13:24","slug":"officer-elections","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/index.php\/officer-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Officer Elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>This is information for qualified students interested in running for a 2026-2027 MASC officer position.<\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/elections.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-7735 alignright\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/elections.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"113\" height=\"99\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/elections.jpeg 160w, https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/elections-50x44.jpeg 50w, https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/elections-57x50.jpeg 57w, https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/elections-102x90.jpeg 102w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 113px) 100vw, 113px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/important-message.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-11944 alignleft\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/important-message-300x291.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"97\" height=\"94\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/important-message-300x291.png 300w, https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/important-message-151x146.png 151w, https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/important-message-50x48.png 50w, https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/important-message-380x368.png 380w, https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/important-message-52x50.png 52w, https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/important-message-93x90.png 93w, https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/important-message.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 97px) 100vw, 97px\" \/><\/a><strong><i>As per the Election Rules: <\/i><\/strong>&#8220;Nomination forms must be filed with the Executive Director via Google Form by <strong>5:00 p.m., Monday, February 9, 2026<\/strong>.\u00a0 If no applications are filed for a specific office, the office will re-open for one week, and nomination forms will be due by 5:00 p.m., Monday, February 16, 2026.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Election Rules:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MASC-Officer-Election-Rules.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MASC Officer Election Rules<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Standing Rules:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MASC-Conv-GA-Standing-Rules.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MASC Conv GA Standing Rules<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>MASC elected officers for 2026-2027:<br \/>\nPresident, 1st Vice Preside<span style=\"color: #000000;\">nt, 2nd Vice President,<\/span> an<span style=\"color: #000000;\">d Treasurer<em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/OfficerElectionPacket2026-27.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-12282 alignleft\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/click-here-app-packet-300x170.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/click-here-app-packet-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/click-here-app-packet-257x146.png 257w, https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/click-here-app-packet-50x28.png 50w, https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/click-here-app-packet-526x299.png 526w, https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/click-here-app-packet-82x47.png 82w, https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/click-here-app-packet-88x50.png 88w, https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/click-here-app-packet-158x90.png 158w, https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/click-here-app-packet.png 704w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/a>Students interested in running for a MASC office should carefully review all qualifications, examine the draft 2026\u20132027 calendar to understand the time commitment, and discuss transportation plans with their parents.\u00a0 While executive board meetings do offer a virtual option, officers are expected to attend in person whenever possible.<\/p>\n<p>The application requires signatures from both parents and school officials, so please allow sufficient time for them to review your materials.\u00a0 <strong data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"294\">Please note:<\/strong> Students must print the Contact and Verification Form and obtain physical signatures.\u00a0 <strong>Typed or electronic signatures will not be accepted<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Please read this packet thoroughly before submitting your application.\u00a0 The mandatory virtual parent-candidate meeting will take place on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, from 7:00 to 7:45 p.m.<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Candidates are also encouraged to attend the virtual <a href=\"\/index.php\/executive-board-meetings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">February 14, 2026, Executive Board meeting. <\/a>\u00a0Register by February 12th.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/arrow-right.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-10528 alignleft\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/arrow-right-300x214.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"244\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/arrow-right-300x214.png 300w, https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/arrow-right-205x146.png 205w, https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/arrow-right-50x36.png 50w, https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/arrow-right-516x368.png 516w, https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/arrow-right-70x50.png 70w, https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/arrow-right-126x90.png 126w, https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/arrow-right.png 642w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 244px) 100vw, 244px\" \/><\/a>PDF File: <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/OfficerElectionPacket2026-27.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Officer Election Packet 2026-2027\u00a0<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Applications open January 13, 2026<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4>Candidate Google Form Link:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/jcqJi9GmLVQZaixZ7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click Here<\/a><br \/>\nRecommendation Form: <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/CQ9TxfGfw8V5jjNo7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click Here<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>If you have any questions, please email executive director <a href=\"mailto:Karen.Crawford@mdstudentcouncils.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Karen.Crawford@mdstudentcouncils.org<\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">BEFORE<\/span> the deadline &#8211; PLAN AHEAD!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is information for qualified students interested in running for a 2026-2027 MASC officer position. As per the Election Rules: &#8220;Nomination forms must be filed with the Executive Director via Google Form by 5:00 p.m., Monday, February 9, 2026.\u00a0 If no applications are filed for a specific office, the office will re-open for one week, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3015","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3015"}],"version-history":[{"count":64,"href":"https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3015\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14749,"href":"https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3015\/revisions\/14749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mdstudentcouncils.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}