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Bylaws SECTION 3:02 QUALIFICATION AND ELECTION

          Only Active Members of the Red Knights International Motorcycle Club, who have previously served on their Chapter Executive Board, may serve on the International Executive Board or as a State / Provincial Representative. Incumbents must notify the Nominations Committee in writing of their intent to seek re-election no later than 180 (one hundred eighty) days prior to the Annual Business Meeting.  Nominations for all positions on the International Executive Board must be received, in writing, by the Nomination Committee no later than 90 (ninety) days prior to the International Annual Business Meeting.  To be placed on the ballot a qualified member must be nominated by the President or Vice President of two Chapters.  Once elected to the International Executive Board, State or Provincial Representatives must within 60 (sixty) days, resign the State/Provincial Representative position they currently hold. A Member-at-Large may be nominated for any position on the International Executive Board having received a majority vote of the International Executive Board. An Active Member-at-Large may run for election as a State or Provincial Representative.

The 2012 timeline for voting is:

   Incumbents Intent announcement 180 Days before the election (Feb. 20th)
   Nominations Closed 90 Days before the election (May 20th)
   Chapters & MALs Start Vote 60 Days before the election (June 19th)
   Voting Closed 30 Days before the election  (July 19th)
   Vote Results Announced at the Convention August 18th