We’re excited to announce NAHJ Washington DC Chapter elections are right around the corner. This is an exciting moment for someone like YOU to join the chapter board and bring innovative ideas to keep the chapter and perhaps even win the famous NAHJ Chapter Cup!
We will begin accepting nominations now through May 22 for candidates to serve in the following positions: PresidentVice PresidentFinancial OfficerSecretaryAt-LargeYou can find descriptions of each position on our Chapter Handbook (bottom of page 7).
Interested? Here’s how you can qualify to appear on the ballot:
Make sure you’re a member in good standing as of May 22, which means your dues must be up-to-date. Need to renew? Visit the NAHJ Membership Portal.
All the officer candidates must collect 5 unique nominations from NAHJ chapter members in good standing. Only Regular and Academic members with a regular membership type are eligible to sign and vote for all positions. Associate members are eligible to run, nominate and vote for the At-Large position only.
Submit your nominations by May 22. Only current Washington DC Chapter members are able to see this form, if you’re unable to see the form please contact Brandon Benavides, Washington DC Chapter Elections Chair, brandon.news@gmail.com, to make sure you’re able to submit your nomination.
2024 Election Timeline for Chapter Board Elections:
May 10: Call for Nominations
May 22: Deadline to submit 5 unique nominations before 11:59 p.m. This is also the Deadline to become a member in good standing and be eligible to vote.
Election: Monday, May 27th to Monday, June 10th at 5 p.m.
If you have any questions regarding this chapter’s election contact Brandon Benavides, Washington DC Chapter Elections Chair at brandon.news@gmail.com. You can also email us at nahjdc@gmail.com with any additional questions.
¡Buena Suerte!
NAHJ DC 