Section 2: All officials shall be elected at a regular Political Science Organization meeting by secret
ballot within the first two weeks of November each year. New officers shall be installed within the week
of the election.
Section 3: Any active member in good standing shall make nominations of candidates for office in the
Political Science Organization from the floor. There must be a second for the nomination. If an active
member would like to nominate themselves as a candidate, they will need two seconds to have their name
put on the ballot.
Section 4: Officers shall be elected by a majority of those present and voting. Votes will be tallied by the
P.S.O Executive Assistant.
Section 5: Vacancies occurring among the officers shall be filled temporarily by an active member who
is nominated by the members of the executive board.. A person elected to fill a vacancy shall serve as
officer until the next annual election.
Section 6: An Executive Board member may hold a maximum of 2 positions in the event that there is a
vacant position and no other active member is available or able to fill the vacant Executive Board
position. The position must eventually be filled in compliance to Sections 3&5 by someone that is not a
current Executive Board member at the time of elections.
Treasurer and will be archived at the end of each semester. All records will be open to
any member of the club upon request.
4) Responsible for giving report on finances during meeting
5) Keep record of inventory and supplies
The Executive Assistant:
1) Attend all meeting and maintain minutes of each meeting. Said minutes will be
archived and made available to all members of P.S.O. as well as all subsequent
secretaries, upon request.
2) Keep a record of attendance of meetings and events
3) Maintain a record of both active and inactive members.
4) Keep track of all USGA points for the organization.
5) Maintain all documents of the organization.
The Vice President of Communications:
1) Must regularly check the club account email
2) Maintains communication between the E-board members and advisor
3) Responsible for emailing out meeting and event reminders each week
Article V: Impeachment
Section 1: Cause for removal: Cause for removal shall be defined as malfeasance of duties defined by the
Executive Board or delineated within this document. Any officer who, during his or her term in office,
has demonstrated negligence or incompetence in the performance of his/her prescribed constitutional
duties will be removed from office.
Section 2: Process for removal: To begin the process for removal, another member of the Executive
Board or club member must charge the officer with the reasons for his/her removal from the Executive
Board. This charge is to be submitted in writing to the remaining Executive Board for review. If there is
any evidence of nonfeasance of duties by the accused, then a charge will be brought forward by the
remaining Executive Board. The general members would then decide the verdict. A 2/3 vote from all
members present on the date of this process is required for official removal. A replacement for the
removed executive board member must take place within two weeks of removal.