2026 Nominating Committee Application
Due April 3, 2026
Carefully read and understand the following commitments before submitting. You will be expected to uphold all of the specified commitments if asked to serve on the State Officer Nominating Committee.
1. I will be present, in full Official Dress and on time to all Nominating Committee functions.
2. I will be fair and unbiased towards all candidates, especially any I have a personal acquaintance with.
3. I will not discuss or reveal the committee’s selection of officers at any time, to anyone, other than those serving with me on the Nominating Committee or State FFA Staff before the official announcement.
4. I will not share any information about individual Officer Candidates, the Officer Candidates as a group or decisions/conversations of the Nomination Committee before, during or AFTER the convention with anyone including members, advisors, and Officer Candidates.
5. I will not make negative comments about any officer candidate, to those not immediately involved in the selection of candidates, before, during or after the selection.
6. I will serve as a member of the Nominating Committee TEAM and cooperate in all committee activities.
7. I will not reveal the officer candidates selected by the Nominating Committee to ANYONE other than the State FFA Advisor or State FFA Executive Director, until the convention announcement.
8. I will always remember that my words and decisions during and after the selection will have an impact on the lives of real people and the Pennsylvania FFA Association as a whole.
9. You may be removed from the Nominating Committee by the Adult Coordinators, the State Executive Committee or State Staff for violation of any of these commitments at their sole discretion.
10. By submitting this application, I verify that I have read all of these commitments and agree to uphold the confidentiality of this process and above all else, be fair by treating all candidates equally.
Chapter Name
*
Region
*
Eastern
Northern
South Central
Western
Your Name
*
Your Home Address
*
Your personal email address (preferably not your school email)
*
Cell Number
*
Grade in School
*
9th
10th
11th
12th
Graduate
Current FFA Degree
*
List FFA Leadership Activities you have participated in ABOVE the Chapter level.
*
Chapter/Area Offices held?
*
How will you prepare to serve on the committee?
*
What three qualities are most important in an individual FFA State Officer?
*
What three qualities do you think are important in a FFA State Officer team and why?
*
List three general questions you would ask of all candidates?
*
Why do you wish to serve on the Pennsylvania FFA Nominating Committee?
*
Is it ok to discuss the outcome of the committee with candidates after the process?
*
Yes
No
Submit
Should be Empty: