NSH Elections

2026 NSH Election

NSH will only accept the forms below for nominations. Incumbent Board members and Committee Chairs must also complete the nomination form. Please be sure to review the volunteer position descriptions for eligibility requirements as well as what to expect if elected to a volunteer leadership position. 

All elected positions will take office on January 1, 2027.  

NSH will elect the following Members 

  • President-Elect  (Word  PDF)
  • Secretary  (Word  PDF)
  • 2 Members at Large (Word, PDF)
  • 2 Governance Committee Members  (Word  PDF)

Click on the Word or PDF version (available August 1st) of the candidate nomination package (listed above) for the position for which you wish to  run. Once you complete your candidate nomination package please submit it to the Governance Committee via email, histo@nsh.org , no later than September 30, 2026.  

NSH Vote image with a ballot being put in the vote box

2026 Election Timeline 

08.03.26:  Nominations Open
10.1.26:    Nominations Deadline
10.2026:   Nominee Interviews Conducted
11.9.26:    Voting Opens
11.30.26:  Voting Closes at 11.59 pm Pacific Time
12.11.26:  Elections Results Shared with NSH Members
01.1.27:    Elected Board Members Start Term

2026 Positions Up for Election

Before submitting a nomination for an elected position, please review the position's description.