Leadership Council Delegate Nominations Due Feb. 7
NAHB members who are interested in serving as a delegate to NAHB's 2025 Leadership Council are encouraged to contact their local home builders’ association (HBA). The deadline for HBAs to nominate delegates to the 2025 Leadership Council is Friday, Feb. 7.
The Leadership Council comprises Builder and Associate members who have been nominated by their local and state HBAs to act as the voice of the home building industry as the association discusses industry issues and the policies required to address these issues. Leadership Council delegates also elect the leadership of the association.
If you have questions about submitting nominations, please contact Hannah Trudeau at [email protected].
Learn more about the nomination process. (Member login required.)
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