A slate of nominees for forthcoming vacancies in the position of Elected AdCom Member shall be prepared by the Nominations Committee for approval by AdCom at the first scheduled AdCom meeting of the year. All nominees must be UFFC-S voting members in good standing at the time of nomination; evidence of willingness to serve shall be provided with the nomination. The total number of nominees shall be at least eight. Equitable representation from all IEEE Regions and Society technical areas shall be observed on the nominations slate