Elections Committee to proceed with an election, in accordance with Section 3 (b) of this Article.  The name of the Lion receiving a majority of the votes cast shall be referred by the State Elections Committee to the State Resolutions Committee for proper resolution to be presented to the Convention, and only that Lion receiving the majority of the votes cast shall be considered by the State Resolutions Committee in preparing the said proper resolution to be presented to the Convention.  This Section shall not be construed as applying to District Governor candidates.

SECTION 7.  After presentation by the State Resolutions Committee of the proper resolution presented to the Convention, in accordance with Section 5, the Chairman of the Council of Governors and Secretary of Multiple District 24 shall advise the International Office as to certification of endorsement of candidacy for an International Office, in accordance with procedures in the International Constitution Article relative to “Officers.”

            Recertification of endorsement requires an announced intention to run for International Office confirmed by a written request for recertification by the District Governor and Secretary of the respective sub-District Cabinet and recertification of endorsement by the Chairman of the Council of Governors and Secretary of Multiple District 24, in accordance with procedures in the International Constitution Article relative to “Officers.”

ARTICLE II—DUTIES

SECTION 1.  The District Governor shall perform those duties imposed upon him by the International Constitution and By-Laws and shall perform such other duties as are conferred upon him by the Constitution and By-Laws of this State organization.  Under the general supervision of the International Board of Directors, he shall represent the Association in his District.  In addition, he shall be the chief administrative officer in his District and shall have direct supervision over the Region Chairmen, the Zone Chairmen, the Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Treasurer (or Secretary-Treasurer) and such other Cabinet members as may be provided for in the respective Single, Provisional, Transitional or Multiple District Constitution and By-Laws.  His specific responsibilities shall be to:

            (a) Further the Purposes and Objects of this