Meet the Candidates
The 2025 Nominations and Elections Committee (NEC) is hosting two Meet The Candidates live events. The Chair and Vice Chair candidate event will take place on Sunday May 25 at 10am (Eastern Standard Time). The Secretary, Treasurer, Legal Counsel candidate event will take place on Saturday May 24 at 10am (EST). Click the "Meet the Candidates" link above for more information and to join the events.
DPCA 2025 Candidates List
Our election of new officers for the 2025-2027 Democrats Abroad International Executive Committee is to be held on June 8, 2025, as an online meeting, following the annual general meeting.
Candidates on this list have been vetted by the NEC and qualifications confirmed. Nominations may be made from the floor at the election meeting. Only candidates whose nominations were received, vetted, and accepted by the NEC by the published deadlines will be included in any upcoming candidate events.
General Guidance, Campaigning Rules, and Event Information
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Thank you from the 2025 DPCA Nominations and Elections Committee
Brett McHargue (Thailand), ChairCarmelan Polce (Austrailia)
Connie Sandlin (Costa Rica)
Diane Bonneau (France)
Jessica Espadas (Brazil)
Helenka Kinnan (Italy)
Michelle Gantt (Portugal)
Shari Temple (Germany)
Summer Tillman (United Kingdom), Counsel
Asha Subas (Advisor)