Who is eligible to become a candidate?

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Overview and Requirements

A candidate must:

Be a paid member of OTW by eight weeks before the election.
Be at least 18 years old at the time of the election.
Be a current member serving as staff on a standing committee and have served for a full term. A current staffer who has been on hiatus for some part of that year's term will still be considered eligible if they also served on a committee during a previous term.
Provide a brief candidacy statement.
Run under their legal name.

For more details, please see the elections policies.