Each officer's term is four years, and elections occur at the quadrennial convention.
The three officers and the vice presidents form the executive council, which is the federation's governing body between quadrennial conventions.
Dartmouth Broadcasting also covers other major elections as well as the two major parties' quadrennial conventions.
Normally, few of these bodies sent delegates to the quadrennial convention.
Others had other definitions as the Democratic Party opened its 40th quadrennial convention here today.
The laying on of hands happened at 1:02 a.m. on Wednesday after seven days of campaigning at the church's quadrennial convention.
He was elected to the position at the union's first quadrennial convention in July 2009.
A political party holds its quadrennial convention and it is the epitome of harmony and drill-team efficiency.
Here, as the Olympics draw near, the scrutiny grows with the basketball world so thrilled to have the heavyweights coming to its quadrennial convention.
Triumphant after the election at the church's quadrennial convention in Cincinnati, she said from the podium, "The stained glass ceiling has been pierced."