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Retiree Elections 2026
2026 Retired Observer to the MSEA Board
The current election for the Retired Observer to the MSEA Board has been terminated and will be re-run because not all filed candidates were included on the initial ballot. We apologize for any inconvenience. For those of you who have already voted, please note that you will need to vote again when you receive the new link. The new schedule for the Retired Observer to the MSEA Board election is below.
Retired Delegate to the 2026 MSEA Fall RA
The nomination form for the 2026 Retired Delegate to MSEA Fall RA was open from June 19 to July 6. The nomination period has now concluded.
2026 Retiree Election Timeline
Below are the timelines for the upcoming elections.
Retired Observer to the MSEA Board
June 8: Nomination Forms Open
June 19: Nomination Forms Close
July 14: Voting Begins
July 28: Voting Ends
July 30: Results posted on MSEA website
Retired Delegate to the 2026 MSEA Fall RA
June 19: Nomination Forms Open
July 6: Nomination Forms Close
July 7: Voting Begins
July 21: Voting Ends
July 22: Results posted on MSEA website
MSEA’s 2026 Elections
Active members may run for Treasurer (1), NEA Director (1), MSEA At-Large Board of Directors (2), MSEA Region 2 Director (1), MSEA Region 3 Director (1), and State Delegates to the NEA RA. Candidates for office may also run for State Delegates to the NEA RA. Retired members may run for the Retired Advisory Council (3) and Retired State Delegates to the NEA RA. Aspiring Educators may run for a delegate position to the NEA RA. The NEA RA will take place in Denver, CO July 3-7, 2026.
Voting began on January 26, 2026 at 9 a.m. and ran through February 13, 2026 at 5 p.m. Results are posted below. A run-off election was necessary for the NEA Director seat, and was conducted February 23-March 6. Results are also posted below.
Treasurer
MSEA Board of Directors – At Large
MSEA Board of Directors – Region 2
MSEA Board of Directors – Region 3
Per MSEA’s bylaws, if the number of candidates is less than or equal to the number of vacancies, then properly filed candidate(s) shall be declared winner(s) by acclamation. Therefore, Danillya Wilson is the winner by acclamation of the Region 3 seat on the MSEA Board of Directors.
NEA Director
A run-off election was necessary for the NEA Director seat between Rachel Swartz and Michele Clarke as no candidate received a majority of the valid ballots cast. The run-off took place beginning February 23, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. through March 6 at 5:00 p.m. Results are posted below.
Click here for results for NEA delegate and Retired Advisory Council. For run-off results for the RAC election, click here.