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TV ADS RA Delegate Candidacy Form CTA &You Declaration of Candidacy For State Delegate to the 2014 NEA Convention in Denver Name Address Home phone City, Zip CTA/NEA Member ID Number Personal email address Gender Duties of delegates to Rep Assembly in Denver Day phone I am a member of: CTA MF NEA Chapter Category: NEA Active (Non-Supervisory) Member (including Education Support Professionals) Send or fax directly to your Service Center Council (see addresses and fax numbers on facing page). H igher Education Member (eligible to be in bargaining unit) Send to Community College Association, 4100 Truxel Rd., Sacramento, CA 95834. CTA/NEA-R Member (must be member of NEA-Retired) Send to CTA/NEA-Retired, 333 Hatch Drive, Foster City, CA 94404. Student NEA Send to Student CTA Office, CTA, P.O. Box 921, Burlingame, CA 94011-0921. Ethnic Grouping, Other Information: I am: American Indian/Alaska Native African American Asian Caucasian Hispanic Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander I am or plan to be a declared candidate for a local delegate position also. Yes No If yes and you are elected to any delegate position (state, local, or both state and local), you are responsible for informing the Service Center Council of your choice by April 11, 2014. Name Service Center Council Please give a brief biographical sketch of no more than 30 words. (If more words are used, the information that accompanies ballots will include only the first 30 words.) If you wish your ethnic grouping to be listed, this will not count as part of the 30-word limitation. 1. Each delegate will be expected to arrive in Denver in time to ensure registering as an official delegate to the Representative Assembly (RA) with both the California delegation and NEA. 2. Each delegate will be expected to attend all caucuses of the California delegation. Normally, the caucus begins at 7 a.m. daily. Delegates must be registered with the California delegation to participate in the caucus. Delegates are expected to remain through the convention. 3. Each delegate shall attend all business meetings of the RA. 4. Each delegate is strongly encouraged to attend NEA budget committee hearings, resolutions committee hearings, bylaw committee hearings, speeches by prominent national figures, etc. 5. Each delegate should take into consideration CTA State Council and caucus policy when voting. 6. Each delegate is encouraged to participate fully in all activities of the California delegation. 7. Each delegate — state and local — will be expected to sit with his or her Service Center Council delegation on the RA floor or to inform the appropriate person where he or she will be seated. This is to ensure communication regarding RA business and/ or personal emergency information of concern to the delegate, as well as to verify attendance. I understand that, as a state dele g a te , m y a t te n d a n c e i s b e i n g directly funded, at least partially, by membership dues. I accept my responsibility to carry out the above specified duties. Date Signed THIS FORM MUST BE FILED NO LATER THAN 5 p.m. on Jan. 31, 2014, at the appropriate office listed above. Candidates are urged to return this form by certified mail in order to get a receipt and ensure compliance with the deadline. It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure that this document is received by the due date and time. Educator 12 Dec 2013 v2.0 int.indd 55 Signature www.cta.org 55 12/14/13 3:33 PM

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