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IAFC Election information

https://www.iafc.org/about-iafc/committees/elections

Elections

The Elections Committee consists of one representative from each IAFC division. The committee administers the elections process set forth in Section III of the IAFC Constitution and Bylaws, including onsite elections at Fire-Rescue International (FRI) and conducting all balloting.

Meet your 2025 Candidates

Second Vice President

Ernest Malone 2nd VP Candidate

Ernest Malone

Malone platform

Treasurer

Chief Jason Catrambrone

Jason Catrambone

Catrambone platform

Treasurer

James Silvernail Candidate for IAFC Board Treasurer

James Silvernail

Silvernail platform

2025 Key Dates

The following is a schedule of deadlines imposed by current policies and the IAFC Constitution and Bylaws (CBL) with respect to elections for officers and for constitutional changes.

February 1Candidates submit documentation to Elections Committee.
February 1Proposed changes to Constitution and Bylaws (CBL) submitted to CEO/Executive Director
March 12Members submit questions for candidates
March 19Elections Committee reviews questions
March 26Candidates respond to questions
April 23Candidate platforms/profiles in member publication and election website
May 4Proposed constitutional changes on elections website
May 15Voting opens
May17Voting eligibility cut-off (new members & renewals)
June 10Voting ends
June 25Voting results received
June 26Elections subcommittee reviews results
July 12Unofficial results shared with membership
July 132026 candidates requesting booth space at FRI 2025
Candidates to be installed confirm eligibility for installation at General Session
August 12Elections Committee reviews results
August 14Official results presented at business meeting
August 15Installation of officers (at General Session)