LGBTQ+ Section Governing Council endorsement & nomination criteria

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For elections occurring during the 2027 election cycle, the LGBTQ+ Section will offer endorsement. The section has opted to hold interviews by way of requesting written materials from candidates.

2027 Annual endorsement process

Candidates interested in seeking section endorsement for A-27 need to submit the relevant application. The section will review submissions, and the Membership and Engagement Committee members will make recommendations based on candidate responses to the governing council for final approval. 

The deadline to submit applications for 2027 is April 15, 2026.  

Candidate applications

Please reach out to [email protected] with any questions. 

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