District Officer Nominations

Step into Leadership

Do you want to grow as a leader, expand your impact, and help shape the future of Toastmasters in District 55? Now’s your chance!

Each year, the District Leadership Committee seeks qualified candidates for the following elected positions:

✅ District Director
✅ Program Quality Director
✅ Club Growth Director
✅ Division Directors (6 positions)

Serving as a district leader is a rewarding experience that builds leadership, communication, and organizational skills. If you’ve ever considered stepping up, now is the time!

Have Questions? Let’s Talk!

If you’re interested but unsure, we’re happy to answer any questions! Reach out to Amy Espioniza at toastmasteramy@gmail.com to set up a time to chat.

💡 Even if you're just considering it, let's talk! You might be more qualified than you think.

How to Apply

📅 Deadline: March 14, 2025, at 11:59 PM

Step 1: Review the Requirements

District Leader Qualifications – Minimum requirements by office
District Leader Competencies – Skills evaluated by the Leadership Committee
Office Descriptions – Learn more about each role

Step 2: Submit Your Nomination

To apply, complete and submit the following forms:
✅ Candidate Application
✅ District Leader Nominating Form – Can be completed by the candidate or a nominator (with permission)
✅ Officer Agreement and Release Form
✅ Candidate Biography Form
✅ Professional Headshot (color photo, head and shoulders)

📧 Submit all documents to the District Leadership Committee Chair at toastmasteramy@gmail.com.

Step 3: Interview Process

February/March – Qualified nominees will be invited to virtual interviews with the Leadership Committee.

Step 4: Election Timeline

📢 March – Candidates notified of nomination status
📢 April – Nomination Committee report presented
📢 May 10, 2025 – Elections held at the District Council Meeting

📌 Important: All candidates should review Protocol 9.0: District Campaigns and Elections for campaign rules and election guidelines.