Important ICMA Mountain Plains Vice President Election Information

By virtue of ICMA regional agreements, TCMA holds a permanent position on the ICMA Mountain Plains Board. Term of service for this position is a three-year commitment to commence September 30, 2015, and conclude September 26, 2018.

On January 31, 2014, the TCMA Board approved Guidelines for Evaluation of Candidates for the Texas Seat on the ICMA Mountain Plains Board. TCMA’s role in the election process is to provide two qualified candidates for consideration by the regional nominating committee prior to a general membership election. If you are currently a full member (city manager or assistant city manager) of TCMA and ICMA, the Board hopes you will consider serving.

As you consider your candidacy, Texas and ICMA Guidelines for Evaluation of Candidates and a Sample Petition are provided at 2015 ICMA Mountain Plains Vice Presidential Election.

Please attend the informational session at the TCMA Annual Conference titled ICMA Vice President Nominating Process on Saturday, June 28, 7:30-8:45 a.m.

Keep in mind the following timeline:

June 2, 2014 (or approximately one month prior to the TCMA Annual Conference) Notify TCMA members who are also ICMA members that nominations are being accepted for the Texas Seat on the ICMA Mountain Plains Board
June 28, 2014, 7:30-8:45 a.m.(TCMA Annual Conference) ICMA Vice President Nominating ProcessInformational Session
July 30, 2014, 5:00 p.m. Petition Deadline
August 1, 2014 (TCMA Board Meeting)  Board Endorsement
December 2014 (Date TBD)  ICMA Deadline for Candidates