FREEDOM
FIGHTERS
2026 CONSENT FORM
cANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS:
Must be a member in good standing as of April 1st.
Must nominated by the Nominating Committee or a nomination accepted from the floor in the October Meeting.
Adult Unit Presidents, Treasurers, and Secretaries may not be related.
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2026 Branch Election
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Our Process
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AUGUST
The General Membership of the branch is responsible for choosing the date and time of the November Election.
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SEPTEMBER
The Nominating Committee is elected (5-15 members)
The Nominating Committee meets and completes interviews with interested candidates.
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october
Nominating Committee announces slate of candidates
Nominations accepted from the floor
Election Supervisory Committee is elected (5 members)
Secretary collects all consent forms and forwards to the National Office.
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NOVEMBER
The election will run on the date and time the branch selected in August.
The incoming Secretary will complete the Officer Update Form.
I, _______________ consent to serve as a candidate for office of _______________or at-large Executive Committee member of the_______________ Branch. If elected, I agree to serve and abide by the policies, principles and procedures of the NAACP, I agree to complete Mandatory Executive Leadership Training by May 31st of 2027. For the purpose of serving as a candidate for an elected office, I affirm that I have been a bona fide member of the Branch as of April 1st of 2026, that my membership has remained continuous, and that I live and/or work within the jurisdiction of the Branch.
NAACP Petition for Nomination We, the undersigned wish to nominate_______________ for the office of_______________ , or as an at-large member of the Executive Committee. (A valid petition must contain at least 3 signatures, other than the candidate.)
For purposes of signing this petition, one must be a current member in good standing 30 days prior to the meeting. Consent of Candidates must include an original signature.