District Leadership Candidates 2024/2025
If you are interested in running from the floor for the 2024/2025 term, please complete the forms below and send
them to the District Director, Amy Espinoza, DTM.
If you've never thought of being a district leader watch this video to find out why you should consider it: International President's Call for District Candidates.
Office Descriptions and Nomination Forms
The following documents come directly from Toastmasters International.
The District offices up for election are District Director, Program Quality Director, Club Growth Director, and five Division Directors.
All other roles are appointed by the District Director (ie there is no election process).
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District Leader Qualifications - description of minimum requirements by office
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District Leader Competencies - Areas that candidates will be rated on by the Leadership Committee. Competencies are listed by office.
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Elected Office/Leader Descriptions from the District Leader Handbook.
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Forms due to the Leadership Committee Chair by February 15, 2023.
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District Leader Nominating Form - can be filled out by the nominee or by the member nominating the nominee. Be sure you have the nominee's permission.
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Officer Agreement and Release Form - must be filled out and signed by the nominee and turned in with the Nominating Form
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Candidate Biography Form - must be filled out and sent to the District Leadership Committee Chair
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Photograph - Image should be a color photograph of the candidate's head and shoulders
A MUST READ for all candidates: Protocol 9.0 District Campaigns and Elections from the Toastmasters International Policy and Protocol Document. It contains process information, campaign rules, etc.
Nomination Timetable
February 7th: Deadline for receipt of District Leader Nominating Forms and Officer Agreement and Release forms. After forms are filled out, email them to a Leadership Committee Co-Chair.
February: Nominee Interviews. The Nominations Committee Chair will notify qualified applicants regarding the interview time. The interviews will be held virtually.
March: Notification of Nomination to nominees
March: Nomination Committee Report presented at the DEC meeting
May: District Council Meeting during which elections will take place.