ALA Elections
2026 ALA Election
ALA President Candidates
Becky Calzada and Tamika Barnes
Barnes, Calzada seek ALA presidency for 2027-2028
ALA Councilor at Large Candidates
ALA announces slate of petition council candidates for 2026 election
ALA Nominating Committee announces councilors-at-large candidates
Important Dates
ALA 2026 Election Period: March 9, 2026 - April 1, 2026
Renew your membership by January 31, 2026 to ensure that you receive your ballot for the 2026 ALA election. Renew your membership online or by calling 1-800-545-2433, option 1.
Timeline for ALA President & Councilor at Large:
Nomination Period: August 4 - September 15, 2025
Petition Period: October 7, 2025 - December 12, 2025
For Division and Round Table Elections, please visit their websites or contact that unit directly.
ALA President Election Results
ALA Treasurer Election Results
ALA Main Ballot Results
Click on the file below to review the Election Results of the ALA Main Ballot. This includes ALA President, ALA Treasurer, ALA Councilor at Large, and Bylaw Amendments.
The following bylaw amendments were APPROVED by the ALA Membership.
- ACTION ITEM 1: Resolution on the ALA Executive Board Composition CD 48. For more information, please review the Proposed Bylaw Amendment - ALA Executive Board Composition
- ACTION ITEM 2: Removal of Annual Estimates of Income reference in the ALA Bylaws ALA CD 25.1. For more information, please review the Proposed Bylaws Amendment - ALA Annual Estimates of Income
ALA Election Results
The 2025 ALA election results are in! Read on to learn more about this year's elected officials.