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MCA Board Elections 2026/1448

MCA Election Announcement

Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,

We pray to Allah (SWT) for the continued safety and well-being of you, your families and friends, and all those facing hardship around the globe. Ameen.

The time has come to elect new members for the  President position, and Board of Trustees (BoT) and Executive Board (EB) positions for Hijri Year 1448 (2026–2027). We urge all MCA members to participate.

You must be a member of MCA to take part in MCA elections. We invite all community members—especially youth aged 16 and up—to become members or renew your membership today.

Become a member by April 24, 2026 to to be eligible to nominate a candidate or become a member by May 8, 2026 to be eligible to vote.

This election is an Amanah. Electing a qualified Board is an Amanah — one that shapes our institutional identity today and nurtures the future leaders of MCA and the ummah.

Your voice matters. Your participation is essential. Get involved, vote and shape the future.

Election Details

Nomination &  Voting Eligibility:

  • To Nominate: Member since April 24, 2026 or earlier
  • To Vote: Member since May 8, 2026 or earlier
  • To  Be Nominated:
    • Executive Board: Member for 2 of the last 5 years
    • Board of Trustees/President: Member for 3 of the last 5 years

Voting Requirements and Members’ Responsibilities:

Each member must have a valid, unique email address to receive their ballot. Please verify your contact details on the MCA Membership page and contact membership@mcabayarea.org if you need to update or confirm your information.

For family memberships, it is essential that each family member provide a separate, valid email address.

Membership Verification

Open Positions

  • President: (2-year term)
  • Executive Board (EB): 3 positions (2-year term)
  • Board of Trustees (BoT): 2 positions (3–year term)

Nomination Submission Details

Candidates  must complete the following two forms and email them to election@mcabayarea.org by the deadlines listed below to be eligible to run for an MCA Board position.

Election Dates & Deadlines

  1. APRIL 24 – Membership deadline to be eligible to nominate a candidate
  2. May 8 – Membership deadline to be eligible to vote
  3. June 23 – Nomination Deadline
  4. June 28 – Candidate Bios/CVs due
  5. July 3 – Candidate withdrawals due
  6. July 5 – Online Candidate Forum: Sunday, July 5, 2026 from 2:15 PM – 4:30 PM
  7. July 7-9 – Voting Period: Online voting will take place from Tuesday, July 7 at 6:00 AM (PST) to Thursday, July 9 at 3:00 PM (PST) In-Person Voting Support: Assistance for online voting will be available on Wednesday, July 8 (exact time/location to be announced).
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