About NALF

The NALF Board of Directors holds three regular meetings during the year, typically in January, April, and August. They also meet via conference calls as needed throughout the year.

Next meeting: August 19-21, 2024, Brookings, SD

Previous meeting: April 30, 2024, via GoTo Meeting

NALF By-Laws Article III, Number 10. Nominating Process

Nominating Procedures

1. All prospective candidates must express their interest to the Nominating Committee by July 15 each year, and if the committee does not slate those interested persons, supporters then may add their candidates’ names to the ballot via the at-large nomination process. (effective beginning with the 2010-2011 election cycle)
2. To qualify as a candidate-at-large, the candidate must have at least 15 qualifying signatures from lifetime, founder or active annual members on either the petition style form available on the NALF website or 15 individual qualifying letters of support from lifetime, founder or active annual members, or a combination thereof to be received in the NALF office no later than September 1.

Nomination and Election Forms

All three forms require signature and NALF member number for validation.

• Example Absentee Ballot Request Letter
• At-Large Board Nomination Letter
• At-Large Board Nomination Signature Form