ANNUAL MEMBER VOTE 2026 FAQ
Who is eligible to vote?
- As stated in NACAC’s Bylaws, only NACAC voting members in good standing 60 days prior to the start of voting on May 16, 2026, are eligible to vote.
What will we be voting on?
- The vote includes the election of three board trustees.
What is the approval process?
- 1,000 eligible voting members must submit a ballot to constitute a quorum.
- Results of the election will be decided by a simple majority.
When and how will the vote take place?
- Online voting will begin on Wednesday, July 15 at 10 a.m. ET and continue until 5 p.m. ET on Friday, Sept. 11. Watch your email for a personalized voting link on July 15 from Election Buddy.
- If your institution blocks such emails, please contact governance@nacacnet.org to provide an alternate email address to receive your ballot. To ensure that your ballot does not end up in your spam folder, please add invitations@mail.electionbuddy.com to your safe recipient list.
When will the results be announced?
- All members will receive an email as soon as possible after the results of the Annual Member Vote are confirmed.
Where can I get more information?
- Learn about the board nominees.
- Contact governance@nacacnet.org with questions.
What is the timeline?
- May 27: Annual Member Vote 2026 is announced
- July 15: Voting opens
- Sept. 11: Voting closes
