On the ballot The 2026 Pacifica Board elections are open. This year, KPFK members nominate and vote. Nominate & vote →

Pacifica Election 2026

2026 Pacifica Foundation Elections

This year, members elect the board

KPFK listeners, staff, and volunteers nominate and vote for the people who govern the station and the network. It starts with your membership.

Qualify by June 30 · days left
Shorebirds carrying election ballots and a mailed envelope

How it works

01

Qualify

Give $25 or more to KPFK before June 30 — or be a station-approved staff or volunteer. That makes you eligible to nominate and vote.

Donate by Jun 30
02

Nominate or run

Watch for your nomination email from Pacifica and name a candidate — or register to run yourself at elections.pacifica.org.

Closes Jun 30
03

Vote

Confirmed candidates appear on the Pacifica ballot. Members from KPFK and the four sister stations vote for national and local seats.

Ballot Aug 15
Pacifica Foundation

Membership requires a gift between July 1, 2025 and June 30, 2026. Confirmed candidates appear on the August 15, 2026 ballot. Full rules at elections.pacifica.org.