2026 Annual BOD Nomination

The ARFFWG Board of Directors consists of fifteen (15) Directors who carry out the management functions of the ARFFWG. Of the fifteen (15) Directors, five (5) Executive Board Officers are chosen who are delegated to run the day-to-day administration.

Each even year, even number section Director positions are open and must be filled. All Board of Director positions serve a two (2) year term and may be elected to three (3) consecutive terms, totaling six (6) years. Becoming a director is an excellent opportunity to be directly involved in the management of ARFFWG.

Nomination forms must be submitted no later than June 24, 2026. All nominations received by the deadline will be given an opportunity to speak in front of the members at the Annual Symposium. Nominations will not be accepted from the floor. All accepted candidate nomination forms will be posted online for the membership to view. Current Directors up for re-election must file nomination forms. Please see the list of sections up for nomination below.

Section 2 - OPEN
Section 2 Represents: Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington DC, West Virginia, and Ohio
Section 4 - OPENSection 4 Represents: Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Kentucky, Missouri, Michigan, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Iowa
Section 6 - OPENSection 6 Represents: Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Nebraska, Kansas, and Alaska
Section 8 - Mark Smith, Up for Re-ElectionSection 8 Represents: Alberta/Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Manitoba, Newfoundland & Lab. New Brunswick, Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia & PE Island, Yukon/NWT/Nunavut
Section 10 - Peter Moore, Up for Re-ElectionSection 10 Represents: Asia, South East Asia & Islands, Australia, and Antarctica
Section 12 - RJ Jones, Up for Re-ElectionSection 12 Represents: Corporate Members
Section 14 - OPENSection 14 Represents: Military and DoD


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