GSA Deputy Returning Officer

Overview of Positions from GSA Bylaw and Policy*

DRO:

Assists the CRO as needed, is a non-voting member of GSA ERC, and "must be physically present in Edmonton or surrounding areas for the duration of any GSA General Election, by-election, and/or referendum."

*(As per GSA Bylaw and Policy, Section D: GSA Officers, GSA Bylaw, GSA Officers, Section D.BYL.3.3 and GSA Bylaw and Policy, Section D: GSA Officers, GSA Policy, GSA Officer Portfolios, Sections D.POL.10 and D.POL.12.) Please consult associated GSA Bylaw and Policy in full for the complete officer portfolios for these positions.

Meetings

DRO:

• GSA Council meetings take place monthly on Mondays at 6 PM.

• May be invited to a pre-Council meeting (on the same day at 4 PM).

• GSA ERC meetings will take place regularly between October and March to assist with the 2021 GSA General Election, and as needed throughout the rest of the year.

Election Process:

All nominations received will be circulated as submitted via email to GSA Council for an election during the 19 October 2020 meeting of GSA Council. Nominees will be invited to deliver brief remarks to GSA Council and answer questions from members. If nominees are unable to attend and would like to address GSA Council, alternate arrangements can be made.

Click here for the full 2020-2021 GSA Council meeting schedule and additional information.

Click here and here for GSA Bylaw and Policy on GSA Council-Elected Officers.