The District of Columbia Retirement Board (DCRB) has commenced an Election for the Retired Firefighter Trustee. The election schedule is as follows:
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Notice of Election, Request for Nominations, and Statement of Candidacy Forms Mailed and Available |
September 8, 2023 |
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Statement of Candidacy Forms Due to Election Official by 5 pm ET |
October 6, 2023 |
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Election Official Sends Eligibility or Ineligibility Letter to Stand for Election |
October 16, 2023 |
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Drawing of Lots for Placement on Election Ballot (may be attended by Candidates ONLY) |
November 07, 2023 |
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Election Ballots Mailed and Available, Voting Opens |
November 16, 2023 |
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Last Day to Submit Election Ballots to Election Official by 5 pm ET |
December 15, 2023 |
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Ballot Counting and Onsite Verification |
December 18, 2023 |
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Certification of Election Results by the Board |
December 21, 2023* |
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Election Results Published in the DC Register |
January 5, 2024* |
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Any Challenges to Election Must be Submitted in Writing to DCRB |
January 12, 2024* |
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Election Results are Final |
February 5, 2024* |
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Trustee Term Begins |
January 28, 2024 |
*Dates are subject to change.
A “Retired Firefighter” is defined in the DCRB Election Rules as follows:
A "retired firefighter" who has retired from FEMS under the provisions of the District of Columbia Police Officers and Firefighters' Retirement Plan ("Police Officers & Firefighters' Plan").
DCRB has retained YesElections, Inc. to conduct this election. Any communications you may receive from this vendor are legitimate. If you do not receive a ballot or if you have any inquiries regarding the election, please contact the YesElections, Inc. on their toll-free number at (877) 466-7875 or via email at [email protected].
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Rules for the Election of Members to the DC Retirement Board