Call for Nominations

We need good people from around the State to continue the tradition of dedication and commitment set by current and past officers and board members.  Become involved, submit a nomination in January 2010. 

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS

NOMINATION PROCESS


Nominations with attached resume, picture, and letter of endorsement from the sheriff are to be returned to TJA Headquarters, Attention:  Sharese Hurst, Box 2296, Huntsville, Texas  77341-2296.  All packets will be sent to the Nomination Committee Chair for verification of eligibility and distribution to Committee Members.

Guidelines for nominations

  1. Individuals must be members in good standing as specified in the bylaws at the time of nomination.
  2. Nominating Committee members shall not be considered for office.
  3. Only hard copies of nominations will be considered.  Self-Nominations are acceptable. 
  4. Office being sought shall be identified in the nomination.
  5. Endorsement of the affected sheriff must accompany the nomination.  Nominations lacking the sheriff’s endorsement will not be considered for office.
  6. Elections shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Article VI of the bylaws.

All nominations shall contain the following for consideration:  Full Name, Current Occupation, Official Title, Business Address and Phone Number, a brief biographical sketch (not to exceed 50 words), letter of endorsement from the sheriff, and a picture to be included on the ballot.  Nominations received after the deadline cannot be considered.

Nomination Committee:

Chair:

David Drosche
1st Vice President, TJA
Brazos County Sheriff's Office
1700 Hwy 21 West
Bryan, TX  77803
(979)361-4846
(979)361-4847 fax

Committee Members:

Mike Starkey
2nd Vice President, TJA
Henderson County
P.O. Box 433
Tennessee Colony, TX  75861
(903)948-2012
(903)677-6344 fax

Christine Ekdahl
Member-at-Large
Bell County
2405 121 South Loop
Belton, Texas 76513
(254)933-5451
(254)254-933-5783 fax