Southland News

Call for Nominations

August 19, 2026

SCU News & Giving

Members are invited to attend our Annual Membership Meeting on Thursday, March 25, 2027, at 6:30 p.m. at the SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Downey. If you're going to attend, please RSVP so we know to expect you.

The following volunteer official positions are up for election: 

Board of Directors

There are three (3) positions up for election, all for three-year terms. The candidates receiving the first, second and third highest votes will be elected.

Supervisory Committee

There are two (2) positions up for election, both for three-year terms. The candidates receiving the first and second highest votes will be elected.


Nominations

Qualified Members may be nominated by one of two methods: 

  1. Nomination by the Nominating Committee. Eligible Members who wish to be considered for a position need to obtain and complete a Nomination Election Package from the President/CEO at the address provided.

  2. Nomination by Petition. Candidates choosing to petition to run for election for the Board of Directors or Supervisory Committee must obtain and complete a Nomination Election Package, including a Petition Form. To be eligible to run by petition, candidates must submit the following documents to the credit union at the address below: 
    1. Nomination Election Package; and 
    2. Petition Form signed by eligible voting Members. 

To be valid, the number of signatures on the Petition Form must be the greater of (i) one-twentieth (1/20) of 1% of the Members entitled to vote or (ii) a minimum of one hundred (100) Members.

Petitions must be submitted by February 1, 2027, to the following address:

Southland Credit Union
Attn: President & CEO
10701 Los Alamitos Blvd.
Los Alamitos, CA 90720


During the Annual Meeting, nominations will not be allowed from the floor.  An election will not be conducted by ballot unless there is more than one nominee for each position.

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