Running for District Board

R U N N I N G F O R D I S T R I C T B O A R D

Candidate Meeting Nominations

Attend the Candidates Meeting from 5:30-5:50 PM CST on Friday, March 11th. In this meeting, District Administrators Justin Hahn and Lena Scheibengraber will review all of the rules and regulations for running for District Board. Prepare any questions you have for this meeting. Don ’t be afraid to reach out before DCON 2022 to ask any other questions you have.

There are two opportunities for individuals to be nominated for a District Board Position. Opening Session (6-7 PM CST on Friday, March 11th) House of Delegates (EDIT) PM CST on Saturday, March 12th) In order to be nominated, you must be a dues-paid member in good standing of your home club. You must also have one duespaid CKI member nominate you (using a provided script) and a second dues-paid CKI member second the nomination (also using a provided script). After the nomination and second, you will be asked if you would like to accept the nomination. Say yes!

R U N N I N G F O R D I S T R I C T B O A R D

If nominated at the Opening Session If nominated at the House of Delegates

After all nominations are completed, you will have have a total of 3 minutes to speak. The first 2 minutes are open for whatever you so choose (campaign platform, why members should vote for you, etc.) and the last minute is to answer a random “fishbowl” question. This question will be determined by chance and will be related to determining the fit of candidacy.You will have a second opportunity to speak at the House of Delegates. This will also be 3 minutes of talk time, but the first minute is open to free speech and the final 2 minutes are for answering questions from the audience (an example list of questions will be given, but audience members are able to ask whatever they see fit, as appropriate). After all nominations are completed, you will have have a total of 3 minutes to speak. The first minute is open for whatever you so choose (campaign platform, why members should vote for you, etc.) and the final 2 minutes are for answering questions from the audience (an example list of questions will be given, but audience members are able to ask whatever they see fit, as appropriate).

S A M P L E C A U C U S Q U E S T I O N S

What is the Circle K Motto? >> Live to Serve, Love to Serve Where and when was the first Circle K Club started? >> 1947 in Carthage, IL What year was WUM Circle K officially a district? >> 1963 What year were women allowed to join Circle K? >> 1971 Name the oldest continually chartered club in the WUM District. >> Milwaukee School of Engineering Name the 5 Divisions in the W-UM District. >> Capital, Chippewa, Lakes, Metro Southeast, and Superior Who is the current W-UM Governor? >> Annika Hentz Who is the current District Administrator? >> Justin Hahn Who is our International Trustee this year? >> Jonathan Varano Who is the Circle K International President? >> Kyle Lank What is the name of the District publication? >> Circle of Sharing What is the Circle K International signature service project? >> WASH What does WASH stand for and what does it do? >> Water, Sanitation and Hygiene. WASH aims to provide education, awareness, and funding to supply clean drinking water and sanitation education to schools and children in underdeveloped regions. Where is International Convention being held this year? >> Austin, Texas Where are Camp Wawbeek and Bay Cliff Health Camp located? >> Camp Wawbeek: Wisconsin Dells, WI and Bay Cliff Health Camp: Big Bay, MI