Members can use the form below to submit nominations for the 2024 Elections. Not a member? Click here.
Nomination form
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Timeline
15 May 2024 | Nomination opens
IHLA members in good standing can submit nominees, or be nominated for a position. Self-nominations are acceptable.
15 June 2024 | Nominations closed
No nominations submitted after this date will be accepted.
16 June - 30 June 2024 | Nominee validation
Eligibility of nominees as candidates is validated (both nominators and nominees need to be IHLA members in good standing). Validation is done by the Standing Committee on Nominations and Elections.
10 July 2024 | Voting opens
Only IHLA members in good standing can vote on elected positions. All members are encouraged to vote, and will have 30 days to do so.
10 August 2024 | Voting closed
No votes submitted after this date will be accepted.
11 August - 1 September 2024 | Votes are validated and counted
Votes are validated and counted (by the members of the Standing Committee on Nominations and Elections or a designated election service. All voters need to be an IHLA member in good standing).
5 September 2024 | Confirmation of position-elect to serve
IHLA’s President (or designee) confirms if each board-elect member agrees to serve their term of office.
16 September 2024 | Election results distributed
Election results are distributed, first to the IHLA membership via official IHLA website.
20 September 2024 | Election results published
Election results officially announced to the public at the General Assembly, IHLA Health Literacy Global Summit.
1 January 2025 | Term begins
Terms begin for elected officers. These officers will serve through December 2027.
Following IHLA’s constitution and bylaws, elections will be held for the following positions:
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Vice President (serves as Vice-President for 3-year term, then President for 3-year term)
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Treasurer (3-year term)
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Research Standards Standing Committee (9 members, 3-year term)
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Practice Standards Standing Committee (9 members, 3-year term)
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Nominations and Election Standing Committee (9 members, 3-year term)