2025 Elections: LACNIC Fiscal Commission - Call for Candidates
A call for candidates for a position on LACNIC’s Fiscal Commission is now open.
Position and Responsibilities
This commission is composed of three members who each serve a three-year term in a voluntary (i.e. unpaid) capacity.
Members of the Fiscal Commission are responsible for overseeing accounting documentation and validating the financial documents presented by LACNIC before the Annual Member Assembly.
Responsibilities of the Fiscal Commission
Eligibility Requirements
Candidates must be citizens of the countries or territories that are part of the LACNIC service region.
- Not more than one person of the same citizenship may be part of the Fiscal Commission. Under the Bylaws, not more than one member of the Fiscal Commission may be citizens of the same country. Therefore, Argentinian and Mexican candidates will be ineligible to run in this election.
- Candidates must be citizens of the countries or territories that are part of the LACNIC service region.
- Not more than one member may have employment or consultancy ties with the same company or organization.
- Candidates may or may not be part of the organization submitting their nominations (self-nominations are allowed).
The incompatibilities for serving on the Fiscal Commission are detailed in the following document: LACNIC bylaws
Nominations are verified by the Electoral Commission based on the following regulations:
Regulations Regarding Incompatibilities and Capacities
Who can submit a nomination?
LACNIC members: Internet Service Providers (ISPs), End Users, and Founding Members, through the organization's designated representative (membership contact:LACNIC, IAR MX, BR REGISTRATION) registered in the LACNIC (Nic Brasil – Nic México) database.
The organization submitting the nomination must be current with their membership fees. Each organization may nominate only one candidate.
Who can support a candidate?
Nominations must be supported by two members other than the organization nominating the candidate. These members will also endorse the accuracy of the information submitted by the candidate, as well as the candidate's competency and suitability.
Expressions of support must be submitted through the organization's membership contact registered in the LACNIC (Nic Brasil – Nic México) database.
The organization submitting the expression of support must be current with their membership fees.
Each organization may express their support for only one candidate.
Candidate Nomination Forms
Important: The four forms must be completed before 27 May 2025 at 18:00 UTC.
In case of self-nominations, complete the following forms:
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Candidate Nomination form
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Incompatibilities and Capabilities Questionnaire
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Candidate Bio and LACNIC Electoral Commission Questionnaire
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Regulations on Conflicts of Interest for Election Processes
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Call for candidates closes: 27 May 2025 at 18:00 UTC.
In case of third-party nominations, complete the following forms:
- The person submitting the nomination must complete
Candidate Nomination form
- The candidate must complete
Incompatibilities and Capabilities Questionnaire
- The candidate must complete
Candidate Bio and LACNIC Electoral Commission Questionnaire
- The candidate must complete
Regulations on Conflicts of Interest for Election Processes
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Call for candidates closes: 27 May 2025 at 18:00 UTC.