RPAC-NM Seeking Trustees for 2022

RPAC-New Mexico, the political action committee of the New Mexico Association of REALTORS®, has a total of five (5) openings for Trustees in four of the five NMAR Districts.  The openings are in the Southeast District (one), the Northwest District (one), the Southwest District (two), and the Northeast District (one).  All are for three-year terms (January 1, 2022, to December 31, 2024).

DVPs are responsible for managing your district’s selection.  Association presidents are responsible for getting applications to the DVP.  DVPs and Association Presidents are responsible for selecting the Trustees. Be aware of the procedures and the deadlines.  It is your responsibility to follow the process and to forward the name of the person who has chosen. 

A copy of the fillable application with deadlines is attached so you can become familiar with the criteria and, if you wish, to send to prospects.  NMAR is sending a notice to the membership at large informing them of the openings and providing a link on which they can download the application.

The Trustee openings are as follows:

  • SE District – One (1) Opening
    Dan Coleman, Roswell, completing first term; eligible to apply for second term
  • NW District – One (1) Opening
    Julie Blair, Farmington, completing first term; eligible to apply for second term
  • SW District – Two (2) Openings
    Sherry Eichorn, Las Cruces, completing first term; eligible to apply for second term
  • NEW TRUSTEE POSITION available due to increased membership in SW District
  • NE District– One (1) Opening
    Catherine Moon completing first term; eligible to apply for second term
  • Central District – NO OPENINGS

Timeline:

June 15:  Deadline for members to apply to their local board president (applications sent directly to local board presidents).

June 30:  Deadline for board presidents to send applications to their DVP (all applications need to be sent to the DVP).

July 1 - July 31:  District Selection Committees meet to select their Trustee (DVP sets up a meeting of the District Selection Committee or with the association presidents;  group selects person(s) to serve as a Trustee).

August 1:  Deadline to forward the name(s) of selected applicant(s) to NMAR.

January 1, 2022:  New Terms Begin

A copy of the fillable application with deadlines and other information can be downloaded at NMAR’s website:  https://www.nmrealtor.com/rpac-trustee/