--- title: "ELECTION RESULTS SINCE QUICKIE ELECTION RULE WENT INTO EFFECT IN APRIL" description: "" url: "https://wimlaw.com/publications/newsletters/december-2015/election-results-since-quickie-election-rule-went-into-effect-in-april" date: "2026-05-30T11:51:38+00:00" language: "en-US" --- # ELECTION RESULTS SINCE QUICKIE ELECTION RULE WENT INTO EFFECT IN APRIL Written on May 13, 2016. Jim Wimberly attended a presentation by the General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board, Richard Griffin, in San Diego, California, on November 11, 2015. Griffin presented up-to-date election statistics on petitions filed for elections with the NLRB for the first six months under the new quickie election rules, running from mid-April to mid-October. These statistics indicate how effective the "quickie rules" are in reducing the amount of time management has to deal with a union petition prior to an election. 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