2002 ARIN Board of Trustees and Advisory Council Election Results
Posted: Fri, 15 Nov 2002
Nomination Process
In accordance with the ARIN Bylaws:
- A call for ARIN Board of Trustees and Advisory Council nominations went out to ARIN members via the arin-announce mailing list and ARIN's website
- Nominations closed at the specified date and time, though due to bylaw requirements, the nomination period for the Board of Trustees was extended
- All eligible nominations for the Board of Trustees and Advisory Council were put forth to the general membership
- Candidate bios were posted to the ARIN website
- Each candidate was given an opportunity to address the ARIN membership at the ARIN X Member Meeting in Eugene, Oregon on November 1, 2002.
Election Process
In accordance with the ARIN Bylaws:
- Online voting for the ARIN members began November 4 at 9:00 AM EST
- Voting closed 1 week later on November 11, 9:00 AM EST
- All online votes were required to be confirmed by the voter by noon EST on November 11
- The votes were tallied by ARIN President and CEO Raymond A. Plzak, ARIN Board member Scott Bradner, and ARIN Counsel J. Dennis Molloy.
The results are provided below. The election process and results have been verified according to the requirements in the ARIN Bylaws.
The vote count for the BOT is as follows:
| Board of Trustees Candidates |
Total Count | Elected |
| John M. Brown | 17 | |
| David Conrad | 53 |  |
| Stephen Stuart | 31 | |
| Bill Woodcock | 51 | |
| Total Votes Cast | 152 |
The vote count for the AC is as follows:
| Advisory Council Candidates |
Total Count | Elected |
| Dana Argiro | 26 | |
| William (Bill) J. Darte | 57 | |
| Andrew Dul | 25 | |
| Dale Finkelson | 20 | |
| Teri Francis | 17 | |
| Tanya Hinman | 45 | |
| Mark Kosters1 | 37 | |
| Cleveland (Cleve) K. Mickles | 21 | |
| Alec H. Peterson | 49 | |
| Lea Roberts2 | 35 | appointed |
| Charles Smith | 11 | |
| John Sweeting | 39 | |
| Stacy L. Taylor2 | 29 | appointed |
| Suzanne Woolf | 42 | |
| Total Votes Cast | 453 |
1 Mark Kosters will serve a one-year term, filling the vacancy left by Jeremy Porter's resignation.
2 On Friday, November 15, 2002, the Advisory Council appointed Lea Roberts and Stacy Taylor as Advisory Council members to fill the vacancies created by the resignations of lyric apted and John Brown. These appointments were confirmed by the ARIN Board of Trustees on Sunday, November 17, 2002. The appointments to these vacancies are interim and shall become part of the election process for Advisory Council members held for the purpose of filling Advisory Council terms that will expire December 31, 2003.