CALL FOR 2027 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CANDIDATES

Ready to Lead the Fight for Ohio’s Environment?

The 2026 Nominating Committee is seeking passionate, talented volunteer leaders to run for two open seats on the Sierra Club Ohio Chapter Executive Committee.

Serving on the Executive Committee is a powerful opportunity to help guide the future of our Chapter, strengthen our community of changemakers, and advance lasting environmental progress across the Buckeye State. Executive Committee members play an important role in supporting a strong, effective, and people-powered Chapter.

Once the slate of candidates has been selected, Sierra Club members throughout Ohio will vote to elect the leaders who will carry our grassroots tradition forward. To participate in the election through MyAccount, members will need to log in to their accounts. We encourage you to log in today and make sure your contact information is current.

Ohio is home to incredible, dedicated advocates who care deeply about our communities and environment—and we want you to help lead us. We invite you to step forward and help lead our work to explore, enjoy, and protect our great State.

To vote in MyAccount for this election, you will need to log in. We encourage you to get ready by logging in today.

CANDIDATE PROCESS

If you are ready to make a difference and would like to run for a seat on the Executive Committee, there are two pathways to candidacy. You may choose the option that works best for you. Candidates must be Sierra Club members before applying or submitting a petition.

Position Description: Executive Committee Member, Sierra Club Ohio Chapter

Nomination: Submit the 2026 Sierra Club Ohio Executive Committee Member Application to be considered by the Nominating Committee as a candidate in the Executive Committee election. Applications are due September 13, 2026.

Questions? Please contact our Elections Co-Chairs:

  • Nancy Bertaux: nancybertaux@gmail.com
  • Steve McPhee: steve.neosierra@gmail.com