Article III, Section 1(a) of the IBEW Constitution requires that an individual who intends to be nominated as a candidate for International Office at the International Convention must submit a Notice of Intent to be Nominated on a form provided by the International Secretary-Treasurer.
The form provided by the International Secretary-Treasurer’s office may be accessed either by: (i) sending a request for the form by mail to the International Secretary-Treasurer at 900 7th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20001, (ii) sending a request by email to [email protected]; or (iii) accessing the form through the IBEW Convention website, which can be found by going to www.ibew.org. A request for the form by mail or e-mail to the International Secretary-Treasurer will be honored if received by the International Secretary-Treasurer prior to June 23, 2026. A link to the form will be available on the IBEW Convention website. Anyone intending to be nominated as a candidate for an International Officer position at the 41st IBEW International Convention must submit the form to the International Secretary-Treasurer by: (i) certified mail to International Secretary-Treasurer, IBEW, 900 7th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20001, or (ii) by email to [email protected]
To be eligible to be nominated for International Office at the 41st Convention, the Notice of Intent to be Nominated Form must be completed in full by the member and received by the International Secretary-Treasurer no later than 9:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
In accordance with Article III, Section 2 of the IBEW Constitution, no one shall be eligible to be elected as an International Officer except a member having at least five (5) years continuous good standing in the IBEW immediately prior to nomination.
The nomination process will be completed at the International Convention. In accordance with Article III, Section 1 of the IBEW Constitution, International Officers shall be nominated and elected by duly elected delegates, and no one shall be eligible to be nominated at the International Convention who has not provided the required notice prior to the deadline.
