Election Information and Services



Eligibility Requirements

Nominees for the delegate to the ICBA Federal Delegate Board must be Executive Officers of financial institutions which are and have been paid Active Members for three consecutive years prior to the election.

Delegates to the Federal Delegate Board must have been active in ICBA or with one of its affiliated state community bankers association by having previously served on a committee, task force or council.

Candidates must agree to support the Association’s general purposes and guiding principles, which are as follows:

  • Preserve fair competition in financial services

  • Support the separation of banking and commerce

  • Oppose concentration of economic and financial services resources

  • Believe in a balanced financial system

  • Support the dual banking system

  • Create symbiotic relationship with our communities

  • Favor local decision making

  • Adhere to the highest business practices and ethical standards

  • Support a democratically governed association where each member bank has a voice and a vote.


Election Timeline

Completed nominating forms and three endorsements must be received by ICBA on or before September 21 in order for nominees to become candidates and to be placed on the official election ballot. Election ballots will be sent on October 1 to all member banks in your state or district and votes must be received by ICBA on or before October 15.


Member Lists & Maps 

For a list of all ICBA Active members in your state or district, refer to the nominating petition letter that was emailed to you on September 1 or contact Kianga Lee at [email protected].

See Nomination Instructions