Green Party election nominations announced

Nominations for posts on the Party Executive (GPEx), including leadership posts, have now closed. The following candidates have submitted valid nominations for the following posts which will be elected for two years:

Party Leader
Natalie Bennett
Pippa Bartolotti 
Peter Cranie 
Romayne Phoenix
 
Deputy Leader
Caroline Allen
Will Duckworth
Richard Mallender 
Alexandra Phillips 
 

Chair of the Party Executive (GPEx)

Tim Dawes 

Campaigns Co-ordinator

Jennifer Nadel 

Howard Thorp 

Elections Co-ordinator

Geoff Smith 

External Communications Co-ordinator

Penny Kemp & Joe Williams (job-share)

International Co-ordinator

Sebastian Power

John Street

Derek Wall 

Management Co-ordinator

Mark Cridge

In addition, the following candidates have submitted valid nominations for the following posts which will be elected for one year only, as these posts are currently filled by co-opted members:

Local Party Support Co-ordinator

Matthew Townsend 

Policy Development Co-ordinator

Stuart Jeffery 

 
The election timetable will be as follows:

• 10am, 1 June 2012 - nominations open
• 12noon, 29 June 2012 - nominations close
• late July/early August - ballot papers issued with Green World
• 31 August 2012 - voting closes
• 11am, Monday 3 September 2012 - declaration of results

For information, the nomination pack is available on the internal elections section of the members website, along with the rules for the ballot. Each of these roles has a job description. Job descriptions are available on the GPEx section of the Members' Website.
Jon Nott, Electoral Returning Officer 29 June 2012
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