2026 APTA Pediatrics Elections
The Annual Election is Now Live! Members will receive an email to begin casting their vote by 12:00 PM CT on October 8. If you have opted in to text messaging, you’ll also receive up to three text reminders with a link to vote directly from your mobile device. Voting will run from October 8-21.
Positions for the 2026 election include:
- Board of Directors: Vice President
- Board of Directors: Secretary
- Director (2 positions)
- Nominating Committee: Member
Note: The deadline for submitting the Recommendation for Academy Office Form is March 31st. Click the link below to make a recommendation for yourself or another member.
Elections Timeline
Call for Nominations Opens
Call for Nominations Closes
Consent to Serve Application Due
Nominating Committee reviews applications and vets candidates
Nominating Committee determines final slate of candidates
All applicants are notified of their slating status
Annual Election is live; Members cast their votes.
Election results will be shared with membership.
Voter Eligibility
Only PT and PTA members of APTA Pediatrics are eligible to vote. All others are restricted. Those eligible to vote all have the same weight.
Eligibility for Nomination
All APTA Pediatrics Members, except for Student Members, may serve on the Board of Directors or Nominating Committee. All officers and directors must have been APTA (national) Members for at least two (2) years and APTA Pediatrics Members for at least one (1) year immediately preceding their election. Additional eligibility on tenure and terms are found in the APTA Pediatrics bylaws. Eligibility for service on the Special Interest Groups (SIG) is found in each SIGs standing rules.