Become an AADOCR Section Officer
Nominations for the 2026 General Election are now open. Learn more below and submit your nomination by July 1, 2026.
Eligibility and Rules
- Candidates must be current members of AADOCR and the for which they are nominated.
- Self-nominations are encouraged. If you would like to nominate a candidate other than yourself, please visit https://www.aadocr.org/AADOCR-Nominations
Why Serve
Sections depend on member leadership to advance their missions and support the research community.
Position Requirements and Responsibilities
The AADOCR Section Governance Handbook outlines eligibility requirements, responsibilities, and position descriptions.
Election Process
Local lections are held in conjunction with the AADOCR General Election.
- AADOCR and Retired members receive ballots for AADOCR Vice President, Treasurer, and Representative on the IADR/AADOCR Publications Committee, in addition to the Section they belong to.
- Student members receive ballots only for their AADOCR Section.
Timeline
The election will be held in late 2026. Successful candidates will begin their terms after the 2027 IADR/AADOCR/CADR Annual Meeting & Exhibition, held March 17–20, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Questions about submitting your nomination?