Candidate Eligibility and Registration

REGISTER AS A CANDIDATE HERE

Pacifica National Board Candidate must:

  • Be a current member at their station by:
    • contributing $25 to their station OR by doing management-supervised volunteer work between July 1, 2025, and June 30, 2026, and
    • must have been a member at a Pacifica Foundation, Inc. station for over one year.

A Local Station Board Listener Candidate must:

  • Be a current member at their station by:
    • contributing $25 to their station OR by doing management-approved volunteer work between July 1, 2025, and June 30, 2026

A Staff Member Candidate for either board must:

  • Be approved by station management as a staff member

A Volunteer Team Member Candidate must:

  • Be approved by their station as having worked 30 hours or more on station management-approved work between March 1, 2026, and May 31, 2026.

All materials for the Candidate Package must be completed and submitted by June 30th, 2026.

REGISTER AS A CANDIDATE HERE

All candidate applications must include:
  • Completed registration form
  • Online candidate profile with:
    • Long statement (500 words maximum)
    • Short statement (140 words maximum)
    • Photo (optional)
  • Signed Fair Campaign Provisions Form

Prospective candidates will have until June 30th, 2026, 11:59 PM PT to make any changes to their profile.

The candidate profile, statements, and photo will be on display on the Pacifica Election website here (registered candidate page).