MAPE Internal Election Information

 

MAPE 2025 Fall Elections

The following positions are included in the Fall 2025 Election:
  • Even-Regioned Local Officers
  • Meet & Confer Committee Chairs
  • (Special) Statewide Secretary
  • (Special) Political Council Member
  • Special elections/vacancies

CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR NOMINATIONS

Click here to review current nominations and status

A snapshot of Officer terms starting Jan 1, following the close of fall elections:

Image of multiple term limits for varying officers

 

Running for MAPE Office

Are you new to MAPE? Are you trying to get more involved with the union and looking for ideas? Or are you interested in running for an elected position at MAPE? Then, join us at one of the two trainings!

Get to know your union: Running for MAPE Office
Wednesday, Sept. 24, at 12 p.m.
Tuesday, Sept. 30, at 12 p.m.

This training is designed for anyone in MAPE who is interested in running for a MAPE elected position to learn about the: 

  • MAPE governance structure
  • election process
  • time commitment
  • position roles and expectations
  • non-elected committees that have openings

There will be time for Q&A after the presentation. The training will be recorded and available on the UPP Education Pillar webpage. 

Elections Timeline

Sep 5 - Nominations Open - Membership deadline to be eligible as candidate

Oct 6 - Nominations Close

Oct 14 - Candidates accept nomination

Oct 20 - Candidate Eligibility Report published on the MAPE website

Oct 20 - Personal Statements due and published on the MAPE website

Oct 21 to Dec 4 - Statewide Candidate Forums

Oct 24 - Deadline to protest Candidate Eligibility Report

Oct 25 - Revised Candidate Eligibility Report (if necessary)

Oct 28 - Deadline to protest Revised Eligibility Report

Nov 21 - Membership deadline to be eligible to vote

Dec 5 - Voting opens

Dec 15 - Voting closes

Dec 16 - Ballots Tabulated

Dec 19 - Results posted on the website - Election Committees Reports

Dec 24 - Deadline for protests

Resources

Election Rules 
Social Media in Campaigns Policy
MAPE Rules for Candidate Personal Statements
MAPE Election Rules Relating to Campaign Conduct and Campaign Support
Election Policies and Documents