Collegiate State Officer Nominations Open

2026 elections for the 2026-27 Collegiate NCMEA/NAfME State Offices will be held during the NCMEA conference at the Collegiate Business meeting on Sunday, November 8, at 4:00 PM. Candidates for office must be in attendance at this meeting and are asked to give a brief platform speech (1-2 minutes) about their interest in serving NCMEA as a collegiate officer prior to voting.

Offices to be elected are as follows: Vice-President/President-Elect, Corresponding Secretary, Recording Secretary, and Advocacy Chair. Descriptions and responsibilities for each office should be reviewed prior to nomination.

Collegiate NAfME chapters may nominate one candidate for each office. Individuals running for Vice-President/President-Elect must be in the first or second year of their undergraduate program and be willing to serve for a minimum two years on the Executive Board. All other officers serve a one-year term.

Each active Collegiate NAfME chapter represented at the meeting will receive 10 votes (per office) that may be be split between several candidates or voted for only one individual.

Applications must be received no later than 5 PM Friday, October 23, 2026. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.