VSEA Officer Candidate Petitions Due July 16!

One of the best ways to get involved in your union is to run for elected office. VSEA is now accepting petitions for the Officer and Board of Trustee positions listed below.

• Any member in good standing can run for an Officer position.
   
• To be eligible to run for the District 1 Trustee position you must reside in, or have an assigned workstation in the Barre, Central Vermont (includes Montpelier) Chapter Districts.
   
• To be eligible to run for the District 2 Trustee position you must reside in, or have an assigned workstation in the Waterbury, Vermont State Hospital Chapter Districts.
   
• To be eligible to run for the District 5 Trustee position you must reside in, or have an assigned workstation in the Rutland, Bennington Chapter Districts.
   
• Any members interested in running for election are required to submit a petition bearing no fewer than 25* VSEA members’ names, signatures and employee number by the deadline below.

  * Candidates are encouraged to obtain more than 25 members’ signatures to ensure compliance with the eligibility requirements.
   

• Please note that non-VSEA member signatures are not valid on your petition. You can recruit non-members to become full-fledged members online here.
   
• You must provide petitions bearing original signatures. No faxes/or scanned documents will be accepted.

If you have any questions about this process, please feel free to email vsea@vsea.org or call 802-223-5247.

Officer Positions:

• President
• First Vice President
• Second Vice President
• Clerk
• Treasurer