On 1 Might the IEEE Board of Directors is scheduled to announce the candidates to be positioned on this yr’s poll for the annual election of officers—which begins on 15 August.
The poll contains IEEE president-elect candidates and different officer positions up for election.
The Board of Administrators has nominated IEEE Senior Member Jill I. Gostin and IEEE Senior Member David Alan Koehler as candidates for 2026 IEEE president-elect. IEEE Life Fellow Manfred J. “Fred” Schindler is looking for nomination by petition for 2026 IEEE president-elect. Go to ieee.org/pe26 for details about the three candidates.
This yr’s poll additionally contains nominees for delegate-elect/director-elect openings submitted by division and area nominating committees, in addition to IEEE Technical Activities vice president-elect; IEEE-USA president-elect; IEEE Standards Association president-elect and board of governors members-at-large; and IEEE Women in Engineering Committee chair-elect.
These elected take workplace on 1 January 2026.
IEEE members who need to run for an workplace, aside from IEEE president-elect, who haven’t been nominated must submit their petition intention to the IEEE Board of Administrators by 15 April. Petitions ought to be despatched to the IEEE Company Governance workers: elections@ieee.org. The petition intention deadline for IEEE president-elect was 31 December.
Updates to this yr’s election
Within the 2025 IEEE annual election, eligible voting members residing sooner or later IEEE Area 11 (South Asia and Pacific) can be electing the area’s delegate-elect/director-elect for the 2026–2027 time period, as outlined in The Institute’sSeptember 2024 article, “How Region Realignment Will Impact IEEE Elections.”
As well as, the IEEE Board of Administrators permitted revisions to make clear the voter eligibility for the workplace of IEEE-USA president-elect. IEEE members who reside within the United States or its territories and maintain the membership grade of graduate pupil member or greater are eligible to vote for IEEE-USA president-elect.
Efficient this annual election, ballots can be created for eligible voting members on document on 31 March.
To help sustainability initiatives, members could vote electronically as an alternative of by mail. To make sure voting eligibility, members are inspired to evaluation and replace their contact information and communication preferences by 31 March.
For extra details about the places of work up for election, the method for getting on the annual poll, and deadlines, go to the election website or e-mail elections@ieee.org.
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