diff --git a/news.xml b/news.xml
index 4d5b626..5bd71ba 100644
--- a/news.xml
+++ b/news.xml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 <newsdefs>
  <newsitem author="b4taylor" date="2008-05-04">
   Spring 2008 elections will be held on Tuesday May 13th.
+  Get your nominations in as soon as possible!
  </newsitem>
  <newsitem author="dtbartle" date="2008-01-15">
   Winter 2008 elections are over; <a href="about/positions">click here</a> to