Call for Volunteers for SEMA CC Representative

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Call for Volunteers - Southeast/Mid-Atlantic County Coordinator Representative

The SEMA County Coordinator Representative was elected to a different seat in the June 2026 election, and therefore the Advisory Board declares this SEMA CC Rep seat vacant. Pursuant to Articles IX and XIV of Standard Rules of The USGenWeb Project, the Advisory Board now issues a Call for Volunteers to fill the vacant seat through the remainder of the current 2026/27 Board term. 

 

The person selected from those who submit their interest shall serve the remainder of the current term for this seat, through 8/31/2027. The person who can fill this position must be a County Coordinator in good standing in the SEMA region. The SEMA region includes Alabama, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE:

From the USGenWeb Bylaws, revised July 2010.

Article VI. Section I. DUTIES/QUALIFICATIONS OF ADVISORY BOARD:

“Nominees for National Coordinator shall have the following qualifications: at least one year (the twelve months immediately preceding an election) of continuous service and current activity as a member in good standing, and eligibility to vote within The USGenWeb Project. Qualifications of nominees for State Coordinator Representative, Local Coordinator Representative, and Special Project Representative are the same with the addition that their service shall have been as a State Coordinator, Local Coordinator, or one of the various positions associated with the Special Projects, respectively. "In good standing" is demonstrated by responding promptly to email, actively supporting researchers' efforts to find information, maintaining their website with appropriate, up-to-date content, and serving as a good example of the guidelines and standards of The USGenWeb Project.”

The "twelve months immediately preceding an election" applies to the 1st of July, the actual start of the election.
http://usgenweb.org/usgwelections/

 

PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR INTEREST TO THE NATIONAL COORDINATOR, webm...@cottonhills.com WITHIN 15 DAYS OF THE POSTING OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION IS 11:59 PM EDT, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2026. 

Please include your name, email, and qualifying State/County in your submission. Please also include any other information you would like the Advisory Board to consider, such as previous Advisory Board experience, length of time as a Project member, etc.

 

If you are a CC in the SEMA region, we urge you to volunteer to join the 2026/27 Advisory Board team!

 

Linda K. Lewis

National Coordinator

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