Nominations & Elections Committee

The Nominations and Elections Committee, a standing committee of the ANA Membership Assembly, is comprised of seven members Constituent and State Nurses Association (C/SNA) or the Individual Member Division (IMD) elected by the ANA Membership Assembly.

The responsibilities of the Nominations and Elections Committee as defined by the ANA Bylaws (Article V, Section 5.c), can be found in the profile below.

2025 National Elections - Call for Nominations Opens in December

In early December 2024, the ANA Nominations and Elections Committee will open a call for nominations for a slate of candidates to be presented to the ANA Membership Assembly in 2025 for election to these national offices. Stay tuned for the online application instructions in early December. If you are considering applying, review the below Mastering the Nomination and Election Process video, the Election Resources section, and position Profiles ahead of time to help you prepare. The following positions will be open:

ANA Board of Directors

Two (2) Officers:

Vice President
Treasurer

Two (2) Directors-At-Large:

One (1) Director-at-Large
One (1) Director-at-Large, Recent Graduate

ANA Nominations and Elections Committee

Four (4) Member positions

The term of service for all positions is January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2027.

Candidates' Guide to Success in ANA Elected Positions: Mastering the Nomination and Election Process

Welcome to the American Nurses Association's (ANA) essential guide for aspiring leaders in nursing! This instructional video is your key resource for navigating the process of becoming a successful candidate for ANA elected positions. Whether you're aiming for a role in nursing leadership, governance, or volunteer committees, this video provides invaluable insights and tips. Learn about the qualifications, the nomination process, election procedures, and the skills needed to excel in these prestigious roles. Join us in shaping the future of nursing leadership and governance with the ANA!