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IMPORTANT DATES

  • Dec 06 by 4pm:  All Absentee ballots are due at the church office.  

  • Dec 08:  Parish Council Elections in Pappas Hall - voting closes promptly at 2pm

UPRs

ELIGIBILITY TO VOTE
Only Parishioners who are in good standing on their stewardship obligations may vote.

If a Parishioner is
delinquent in his/her your Parish stewardship obligations for the current year he/she may vote in the election by meeting his/her stewardship obligation prior to the election.

If a Parishioner is 
delinquent for more than the current calendar year, he or she may vote in the Parish Council elections only if he or she has met his or her unfulfilled stewardship financial obligations at least thirty (30) days prior to the date of the elections. 

A new parishioner of the Parish may vote in the election if he/she has become a member in good standing at least three (3) months prior thereto. 

THE ELECTION PROCESS

Parish Council Election will be held after Liturgy on Sunday, December 8 in Pappas Hall  and will be run by the Board of Elections. 

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​Voting opens after Liturgy ends on December 8 and will close promptly at 2pm that day.

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Parish Bylaws provide for absentee balloting only in the case of elections of the Parish Council. Such ballots must be in the hands of the Board of Elections not later than the commencement of voting and shall be opened and tabulated with the ballots personally cast. No proxies shall be allowed.

  • ​Nov 24:  Absentee ballots will be available at church or may be requested via email from office@stsconstantinhelen.com

  • Dec 06 by 4pm:  All Absentee ballots are due at the church office.  If an Absentee ballot is not received in the office by 4pm, even if it is post marked on or before December 6, the ballot will not be counted. â€‹

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You may submit completed Absentee ballots between November 24 and December 6 by 4pm.

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No Absentee ballots may be submitted via email. 

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All Absentee ballots must either be dropped off at the church office, or sent via mail.  However, if your ballot arrives in the church office after 4pm on December 6, it will not be counted.  So please plan accordingly for return of any Absentee ballots.

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Instructions on return of the Absentee ballot will also be included on the ballot itself for your reference.

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