Election Information
USAWE Election Information
Individual U.S. Adult members of USAWE who have met the deadline for membership established by the Board of Directors are eligible to be nominated and vote in USAWE elections.
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- Know the Election Details so you don’t miss any deadlines.
- Are you curious about the Position Responsibilities for elected and appointed roles? These documents are updated annually.
- Keep an eye on the current election cycle’s Nominations.
- Make educated decisions when voting for your elected officials. Read their Candidate Statements posted here annually on October 15th.
- See USAWE Election Results.
Election Details
Elections are held in November of each year for Officer and Director positions according to the following schedule:
| Odd-numbered Years | President Elect, At-Large Director 1, Regional Directors 1, 3, 5, 7 |
| Even-numbered Years | President Elect, Secretary, At-Large Director 2, Regional Directors 2, 4, 6 |
The Treasurer is appointed annually. It is not an elected position.
| Activity | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Nominations open. | September 1 |
| Last date to join USAWE as a U.S. Adult member in order to run for a seat on the Board. | September 14 |
| Nominations close. | September 15 |
| Candidate acceptance and statements due. | October 1 |
| Last date to join USAWE as a U.S. Adult Member in order to receive an emailed ballot to vote. | October 10 |
| Candidates and Candidate Statements posted on USAWE website. | October 15 |
| Ballots emailed to all U.S. Adult members. | November 1 |
| Voting closes. | November 15 |
| Results announced. | November 16 | Those elected take office. | December 1 |
Position Responsibilities
All position responsibilities are provisionally approved, pending final approval once all policy changes are finalized.
Nominations
This is the list of the nominations being submitted for the upcoming election. Check back often for the latest updates.
USAWE Candidate Statements
Candidate statements are organized in order of office, with the names of candidates presented in alphabetical order.
Candidate Statements will appear here during the election cycle
Watch your inbox on November 1st for an emailed ballot. All U.S. Adult members of USAWE should receive a ballot via email. If you don’t receive your ballot (check your spam folder), please contact elections@usawe.org right away. The voting window closes on November 15th.
Please Note: Members will only see the Regional Director choice(s) for their region on the ballot.
Candidates for President Elect
Candidates for Secretary/Treasurer
Candidates for At Large Director
Candidates for Regional Director
Election Results
USAWE Certified Election Results