{"article":{"id":293752,"heading":"KPFK Local Station Board Elections In-Progress","author":"Chance McKee","created":"2016-06-13 18:31:53","modified":"2016-06-14 22:23:40","last_modified":"Wed, 15 Jun 2016 05:23:40","article":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>KPFK LOCAL STATION BOARD ELECTION IN-PROGRESS <br>  <br>   <br>  <br> Nominations End June 30, 2016 at 9:00 pm PST <br>  <br>   <br>  <br> Los Angeles, CA (June 13, 2016) &ndash; KPFK, a sister station of the Pacifica Foundation, has begun the election process for its 2016 Local Station Board.  <br>  <br>   <br>  <br> The nomination process began on June 1, 2016 at 9:00 am PST and will close on June 30, 2016 at 9:00 pm PST. There are currently three Staff and nine Listener-Sponsor positions up for election. <br>  <br>   <br>  <br> Listener-Sponsor delegates must have contributed a minimum of $25 to KPFK, or volunteered a minimum of three (3) hours to KPFK between July 1, 2015 and June 30, 2016 at 9:00 pm PST. <br>  <br>   <br>  <br> Staff delegates are defined as any non-management, full-time or part-time paid employee of KPFK or any volunteer or unpaid staff member of KPFK who has worked a minimum of 30 hours in the preceding 3 months, April 1-June 30, 2016. <br><br> All prospective candidates are subject to the Fair Campaign Provisions (FCP) once they download or request a Candidate Nomination Packet. Candidate Nomination Packets, as well as Nomination Petitions, should be returned to KPFK&rsquo;s Local Election Supervisor by June 30, 2016 at 9:00 pm PST. Candidates are encouraged to complete this process online at elections.pacifica.org. <br>  <br>   <br>  <br> More information regarding the election process, as well as a comprehensive list of candidate requirements, can be found at elections.pacifica.org (also linked to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kpfk.org\">http:\/\/www.kpfk.org<\/a>). <br>  <br>   <br>  <br> Online voting begins on August 15, 2016 and will end on September 30, 2016 at 11:59 pm PST. <br>  <br>   <br>  <br> Pacifica Foundation is the oldest network of independently operated, non-commercial, community-based, listener-supported radio stations in the United States. Their website is www.pacifica.org <br>  <br> <\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","contact":"les-kpfk2016@pacifica.org","link":"elections.pacifica.org","address":"","phone":"818.985.2711 x252","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/plain","summary":"KPFK has begun the election process for its 2016 Local Station Board. The nomination process began on June 1, 2016 at 9:00 am PST and will close on June 30, 2016 at 9:00 pm PST. There are currently three Staff and nine Listener-Sponsor positions up for election.","numcomment":0,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/","filesize":null,"article_url":"\/news\/2016\/06\/293752.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[]}