Cross Examination Debate Association Election Results -12.07 60 ballots were cast in the election. Not every ballot voted on each election or amendment.
The following officers were elected: . Sue Peterson from CSU Chico, as Second VP . ML Sandoz, from Vanderbilt, as Treasurer . Jeffrey Jarman, from Wichita State, re-elected as Executive Secretary . Jarrod Atchison, from Trinity, as an at-large representative to the Topic Selection Committee. The following individuals were elected as regional representatives . . Vik Keenan, from Baruch, as Northeast Rep. . David Cram-Helwich, from Minnesota, as North Central Rep. . Matt Stannard, from Wyoming, as Rocky Mountain Rep. . Jake Thompson, from UNLV, as Southern California Rep. . Jarrod Atchison, from Trinity, as South Central Rep. The Mid Atlantic election was a tie. There will be a separate run-off election between Mike Davis, from James Madison, and Andy Ellis, from Baltimore. The amendment results follow. Amendments to the bylaws on require a simple majority. Amendments to the article require 2/3 passage. AMENDMENT #1: SCHOLASTIC ALL AMERICAN AWARD . Majority needed for passage . Passes 52-6 (89.7%) AMENDMENT #2: MEMBERSHIP FEES . 2/3 needed for passage . Passes 56-3 (94.9%) AMENDMENT #3: CONFERERNCES . 2/3 needed for passage . Fails - 37-20 (64.9%) AMENDMENT #4: TERMS OF OFFICERS . 2/3 needed for passage . Passes - 46-13 (78%) AMENDMENT #5: OFFICERS & AFFILIATION . 2/3 needed for passage . Passes 51-8 (86.4%) AMENDMENT #6: BUSINESS MEETING . 2/3 needed for passage . Passes 54-4 (93.1%) AMENDMENT #7: TOURNAMENT SANCTIONING . Majority needed for passage . Passes 32-26 (55.2%) AMENDMENT #8: FINAL ROUND PROVISION . Majority needed for passage . Passes 44-13 (77.2%) AMENDMENT #9: NOVICE DEFINITION . Majority needed for passage . Passes 37-21 (63.8%) Thanks to everyone who agreed to place their name in consideration for these positions. Thanks also to Jeff Jarman for his technical assistance on our voting procedures. Please let me know if you have any questions. Gordon CEDA-2ndVP Gordon Stables, Ph.D. Director of Debate and Forensics Annenberg School for Communication University of Southern California Office: 213 740 2759 Fax: 213 740 3913 <http://usctrojandebate.com/> http://usctrojandebate.com
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