Election Results: ccNSO Council 2025 – Latin America/Caribbean Region
https://ccnso.icann.org/en/about/elections/council.htm
Voting for the position of
one (1) ccNSO Council member representing the Latin America/Caribbean region closed on
Wednesday, 18 December 2024, at 23:59 UTC. This announcement shares the election results. Thanks to all who participated.
Election Results
Two candidates were nominated, seconded, and accepted their nominations in accordance with the established rules and timeline. An election was therefore conducted among ccNSO members from the
region.
Voting Outcome:
The quorum was successfully met, and the candidate with the majority of votes cast,
Everton T. Rodrigues, has been elected.
Voting Eligibility and Process
Only ccNSO members from the Latin America/Caribbean region, through their designated Emissaries, are eligible to vote for candidates representing their region on the ccNSO Council. At the time
of ballot distribution, there were 29 members from the Latin America/Caribbean region, corresponding to
29 Territories and
29 Emissaries. Each Emissary received
one (1) unique ballot.
Per the relevant guidelines: A quorum is achieved when a majority of all eligible Emissaries in the region cast votes. The elected candidate must receive the majority of votes cast, with the
winner determined by a plurality of votes.
Next Steps
The Election Report, prepared by the Election Process Manager, will be submitted to the
ccNSO Council for review and approval. The appointed Council member will take office at the conclusion of the
ICANN82 Community Forum in March 2025. The Chair of the ccNSO Council will notify the ICANN Secretary of the election outcome.
Background
Best regards,