The Nominations and Elections Committee (NEC) for the Asia Pacific Regional Vice Chair (AP RVC) received five nominations. The NEC verified eligibility for each nomination.
- Three candidates were found to be eligible: One candidate, Shaun Smithson, subsequently voluntarily withdrew from the race; Two eligible candidates remain, Suma Shamanna and Jasper Lee.
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Three other people were nominated: In the first case, neither the nominator nor the nominee were currently members of Democrats Abroad (DA). In the second case, the nominator was not a DA member, and the person he nominated declined to run for the position through self-nomination. In the third case, the nominee (self-nomination) was a DA member but did not submit a completed candidate profile before the deadline; the missing items were proof of citizenship and their candidate statement.