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In December, members will cast their votes in the NCA election. The Nominating Committee and the Leadership Development Committee developed a slate of candidates for this year’s election. Members will vote to elect a Second Vice President, At-Large Representatives to the Legislative Assembly, the Leadership Development Committee, and the Nominating Committee.
Balloting for the election will open on Thursday, December 1 at 9 a.m. EST and will close on Saturday, December 31 at 3 a.m. EST. All active individual members of the Association are eligible to vote in the election, which will be conducted through the NCA website. To vote, you must login to your NCA account. If you have questions about your account, email them to inbox@natcom.org.
2022 NCA Election Ballot
Second Vice President
One will be elected with a term beginning in January 2023
- Jeanetta D. Sims, University of Central Oklahoma
- Thomas J. Socha, Old Dominion University
Leadership Development Committee
Two will be elected with a two-year term beginning in January 2023
- Damariyé L. Smith, San Diego State University
- Sean J. Upshaw, University of Texas-Austin
Legislative Assembly – At Large
Three will be elected with a three-year term beginning in January 2023
- Emory S. Daniel Jr., Appalachian State University
- Melissa Harris, Marymount University
- Mia Long Anderson, Sam Houston State University
- Keven James Rudrow, Syracuse University
Nominating Committee
Four will be elected with a one-year term beginning in January 2023
- To be approved by the Legislative Assembly this month at the NCA Annual Convention in New Orleans