[[-- Translated text (es -> en) --]] **IS ** Dear all, On behalf of Jonathan Zuck, President of ALAC, we would like to announce that the 2026 call for nominations for At-Large leadership positions is now open. Open positions: See the wiki: ALAC and RALO Elections, Selections and Appointments for 2026 Workspace <https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/atlarge/pages/964296716/20...> , which includes the LACRALO 2026 Regional Elections wiki <https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/atlarge/pages/985268264/20...> to obtain a complete list of all available positions, their criteria and job descriptions, and whether current position holders are eligible for reselection. Calendar for the selection of ALAC members, RALO leaders, and ALAC delegates to the NomCom: * April 14, 2026 - Announcement of call for nominations and Declaration of the Nominee.* (Except for NARALO which requires a 30-day call for nominations: April 10, 2026). * April 13 – April 24, 2026: Nomination period (nominations are accepted for 10 business days). * May 1, 2026: Deadline for accepting nominations * May 4 – May 7, 2026 - Calls with the candidates if the RALO so wish. * May 11 - May 15, 2026: Elections (if necessary, the elections will begin no later than one week after the deadline for accepting nominations and will end no later than two weeks after that deadline). * 2026 Annual General Meeting [ICANN87] - The newly elected ALAC members and RALO leaders will take up their positions at the end of the 2026 Annual General Meeting following the close of the Board meeting on October 22, 2026. Nomination process: Nominations, including self-nominations, should be made directly to the relevant RALO mailing list and by sending a note to At-Large staff.<mailto:atlarge-staff@icann.org> . All nominees are expected to submit a brief statement explaining why they believe they are suitable candidates for At-Large staff. All nominees must also complete or update their Statement of Interests (see: At-Large New SOI Workspace).<https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/At-Large+New+SOIs+Workspace> ). IMPORTANT: Criteria for NomCom delegates Please note: RALOs may recommend one or more candidates to the ALAC. The appointment of the NomCom delegates is carried out by the ALAC. Therefore, RALO recommendations are not binding. The specific criteria and requirements regarding the composition of the NomCom and NomCom delegates are described in the ICANN Bylaws in Article 8<https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/governance/bylaws-en/#article8> . In addition, please read the job description for NomCom delegates, which will be published soon. Thank you very much for your attention to this call for nominations for At-Large leadership positions. Greetings, The Staff of At-large At-Large Staff ICANN Policy Staff in support of the At-Large Community Website: atlarge.icann.org<https://atlarge.icann.org/>