Dear At-Large Community, This is a notice on the ALAC results of the vote on the rejection action. Per the ALAC Rules of Procedure, 24.2: “ All such decisions including those related to Director removal shall be taken by a non-secret vote, unless extraordinary circumstances warrant a secret vote. The decision to use a secret ballot must be a formal decision of the ALAC in accordance with the processes in Paragraph 12.” Summary: * 10 Votes “Yes” * 2 Votes “No” * 1 “Abstain” – No abstention rational submitted * 2 Voters did not vote Please find attached the vote results as exported from the eBallot platform. Note, some data values were redacted to protect disclosure of personal and account data. ALAC Leadership will begin drafting the rejection notice in time for submission prior to the deadline. Kind regards, At-Large Support Team From: ICANN At-Large Staff <staff@atlarge.icann.org> Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 15:59 To: ICANN At-Large Staff via Alac-only <alac-only@icann.org> Cc: ICANN At-Large Staff <staff@atlarge.icann.org> Subject: ALAC filing a Rejection Action Petition Notice “Standard Bylaw Amendment Adding a Transition Article to the ICANN Bylaws” Dear ALAC Members, The ALAC Chair, Jonathan Zuck, has asked whether you approve the ALAC filing a Rejection Action Petition Notice (pursuant to Section 2.2, Annex D of the Bylaws<https://www.icann.org/en/governance/bylaws#annexD>) with the Empowered Community regarding the “Standard Bylaw Amendment Adding a Transition Article to the ICANN Bylaws,” approved by the ICANN Board during its Regular Meeting on 3 May 2026<https://www.icann.org/en/board-activities-and-meetings/materials/approved-re...>. The proposed amendment would pause ICANN’s obligation to conduct Specific Reviews while the community discussion on the evolution of reviews is underway. Vote Question: Do you approve the ALAC filing a Rejection Action Petition Notice to the Empowered Community regarding the “Standard Bylaw Amendment Adding a Transition Article to the ICANN Bylaws”? * YES * NO * ABSTAIN Vote opens today and closes Thursday 28 May 23:59 UTC. Kind regards, At-Large Support Team