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KS Elections 2023/24

It's that time of year again! Time to nominate yourself for a Kin Society Executive Position!

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This is YOUR chance to get involved and be a part of McMaster's Kinesiology Society as an executive for one of 7 Vice Presidents, President, the Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Rep, or as a Year-Rep. Please note that there are limitations in running for certain positions as listed below and outlined in the KS Constitution.

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Interview-based Positions​

The following positions are restricted to an interview process (as well as being in good academic standing) and will be elected by secret ballot of the current President, VP Admin, and at least one other non-partisan member of the society and/or the outgoing executive in the current role. Nominations for the following positions are due Friday, March 24th @ 11:59 PM, with interviews being conducted the week of March 27th, 2022:

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  • VP Finance (1)

  • VP Media and Communications (1)

  • Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Rep (1)

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NO LATE APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED

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If you have any immediate questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact Samira at kinsocpr@mcmaster.ca. Additionally, we suggest reading the constitution or reaching out to current executives holding these positions for a larger scope of the roles and responsibilities.

President Nominations

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Nominees running for the Kinesiology Society president position must have a minimum of one years of experience in an executive position on the KS, and must be in good academic standing. Nomination forms for the following positions are due Friday, March 10th @ 3 PM, with a mandatory all candidates meeting occurring on Sunday, March 12th @ time TBA. Campaigning will occur from Monday, March 13th @ 9 AM - Friday, March 17th @ 5 PM with voting taking place on Friday, March 17th from 9 AM to 5 PM through mcmaster.simplyvoting.com.  

NO LATE APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED!

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Please note: Any campaigning about the election outside of these times will lead to disqualification.

DO NOT campaign before the specified time! Ignorance is NOT bliss, please read the rules!

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If you have any immediate questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact Samira at kinsocpr@mcmaster.ca. Additionally, we suggest reviewing the KS Constitution and reaching out to current executives holding these positions for a larger scope of the roles and responsibilities.

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*in the event no nominations are made for a position, KS reserves the right to move the election of that position to different week. Additionally, a vote of confidence will be held in the event of only one (1) candidate running.  

VP Nominations - Note: The nomination period for the VP Admin and VP External positions has been EXTENDED!

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The following positions are open to all Mac Kin students, who as outlined in the KS Constitution, are in good academic standing. Nomination forms for the following positions are due Friday, March 24th @ 3 PM, with a mandatory all candidates meeting occurring on Sunday, March 26th @ time TBA. Campaigning will occur from Monday, March 27th @ 9 AM - Friday, March 31st @ 5 PM with voting taking place on Friday, March 31st from 9 AM to 5 PM through mcmaster.simplyvoting.com.  The following position and number of positions available are:

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  • VP Administration (1)​

  • VP External (1)​​

NO LATE APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED!

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Please note: Any campaigning about the election outside of these times will lead to disqualification.

DO NOT campaign before the specified time! Ignorance is NOT bliss, please read the rules!

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If you have any immediate questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact Samira at kinsocpr@mcmaster.ca. Additionally, we suggest reviewing the KS Constitution and reaching out to current executives holding these positions for a larger scope of the roles and responsibilities.

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*in the event no nominations are made for a position, KS reserves the right to move the election of that position to different week. Additionally, a vote of confidence will be held in the event of only one (1) candidate running.  

Year Rep Elections

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The following positions are open to all Mac Kin students, who as outlined in the KS Constitution, are in good academic standing. Nomination forms for the following positions are due Friday, March 24th @ 3 PM, with a mandatory all candidates meeting occurring on Sunday, March 26th @ time TBA. Campaigning will occur from Monday, March 27th @ 9 AM - Friday, March 31st @ 5 PM with voting taking place on Friday, March 31st from 9 AM to 5 PM through mcmaster.simplyvoting.com.  The following position and number of positions available are:

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  • 2nd Year Rep (2)

  • 3rd Year Rep (2)

  • 4th Year Rep (2)

NO LATE APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED!

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Please note: Any campaigning about the election outside of these times will lead to disqualification.

DO NOT campaign before the specified time! Ignorance is NOT bliss, please read the rules!

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If you have any immediate questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact Samira at kinsocpr@mcmaster.ca. Additionally, we suggest reviewing the KS Constitution and reaching out to current executives holding these positions for a larger scope of the roles and responsibilities.

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*in the event no nominations are made for a position, KS reserves the right to move the election of that position to different week. Additionally, a vote of confidence will be held in the event of only one (1) candidate running.  

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