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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p>We’re very quickly closing in on the deadline for Voting Contacts to cast their organization’s ballot in the 2021 ARIN Elections. All ballots must be completed and submitted <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>before 5:00 PM EST TODAY</span></strong>! Once the deadline has passed, ballots in the process of being completed, but not yet submitted and confirmed, will not be accepted – so don’t delay! This is your organization’s last chance this year to take an active role in helping to determine the future of ARIN and Internet number resource policy. Don’t let this opportunity to have your organization’s voice be heard pass you by.<o:p></o:p></p><p>For this year’s election, eligible member organizations are being asked to cast ballots to fill two seats on the Board of Trustees, seven seats on the Advisory Council, and one seat on the NRO Number Council. Information on the candidates, including statements of support and candidate biographies, videos of candidate speeches, and video recordings of the ARIN 48 Candidate Forums, is available at <a href="https://www.arin.net/elections/">https://www.arin.net/elections/</a><o:p></o:p></p><p>If you’re not the voting contact for your eligible member organization and wish to give them a reminder, you can view your organization’s voting contact by logging into ARIN Online, selecting <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Your Records > Organization Identifiers</span></strong> from the menu, and then selecting the appropriate Org Handle, and reviewing who is listed under the Voting Contact section.<o:p></o:p></p><p>For questions about voting, or if you encounter an issue with the election system, please contact us immediately at <a href="mailto:elections@arin.net">elections@arin.net</a>. You may also submit a question via ARIN Online and direct it to Meetings/Elections.<o:p></o:p></p><p>Thank you for your participation in the 2021 ARIN Elections! Results from this election will be published on or before 5:00 PM on Friday, 19 November 2021.<o:p></o:p></p><p>Regards,<o:p></o:p></p><p>Jason Byrne<br>Senior Customer Success Analyst<br>American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>