This Fall the USBF will conduct an election to fill 2 seats on its Board of Directors. The seats are for three-year terms commencing January 1, 2026.
Nominees must be Active USBF members, having paid the 2025 annual active or resident member dues of $50.
If you are interested in being nominated,
In addition to those candidates nominated by the nominating committee, candidates may be nominated by petition. Twenty-five or more Active or Resident Members of USBF may nominate an Active or Resident Member for a Board position. To file a petition nominating a candidate,
See the election timeline below for when things happen. Download the Election Procedures and Board Member Expectations for more complete information about the election.
ACTION | Relation to BMD* | Date | Week Day | |
Nominating Committee reports to Elections Committee |
31 Days before BMD | 10/24/25 | Friday | |
Nominations Close | 30 Days before BMD | 10/25/25 | Saturday | |
Last Day for Petition Candidates | 20 days before BMD | 11/4/25 | Tuesday | |
Eligible Voter List Posted on Web site** | 15 days before BMD | 11//9/25 | Sunday | |
Last day to protest voter list** | 7 days before BMD | 11/17/25 | Monday | |
Ballot Mailing Date (BMD)** | 11/24/25 | Monday | ||
End of voting period** | 12/13/25 | Saturday | ||
Announce Results | 12/20/25 | Saturday | ||
Last Day for protest of election |
10 days after results announced |
12/30/26 | Tuesday |
* BMD = Ballot Mailing Date
** Necessary only if more candidates are nominated than there are positions open.