Senate Resolution 76 Summary

• Senate Select Committee on Nominations receives nominee suggestions February 25 through March 1, 2019, for six four-year positions on the UNC Board of Governors
• Nominees must be formally submitted in writing by a Senator and file a completed North Carolina State Ethics Statement of Economic Interest by March 1, 2019
• Senate Committee screens nominees for qualifications and may interview candidates, limiting the slate to no more than 12 qualified nominees (twice the number of open seats)
• Senate holds election by March 21, 2019, with ballots listing only consenting nominees in alphabetical order; nominees must receive majority votes from members present and voting to be chosen
• Runoff voting occurs if fewer than six nominees receive majority votes, with ties for the last position included in subsequent runoffs unless decided by constitutional tie-breaking procedures