Important Dates

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June 10, 2025
June 10, 2025

Bylaws Submission Deadline

June 10, 2025

If you have any questions about the process for submitting a proposed amendment, or wish to propose a change to the Bylaws, please contact HOD@pamedsoc.org and ask for assistance to assure that the intent of your change is properly recorded for full consideration by the 2025 House of Delegates. Your Speakers request amendments be submitted by Thursday, June 10, 2025 by 4:00 p.m. EST.
Please note that any proposed Bylaws amendment must include the signatures of 15 active or associate members of PAMED.

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July 1, 2025
July 1, 2025

Candidate Submission Portal Deadline

July 1, 2025

To run for a vacant position at the 2025 House of Delegates, you will need to submit your name and Biographical Sketch information to be included in the Official Call and for the PAMED Election Manual by Thursday, July 1, 2025 by 4:00 p.m. EDT through the Candidate Submission Portal.

Candidates who wish to run from the floor may announce their candidacy at the Welcoming Business Session (virtual) on Saturday, September 13, 2025.

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July 1, 2025
July 1, 2025

Early Deadline - Candidate Endorsement Letters

July 1, 2025

Submit your endorsement letters by this deadline to have them included in the Official Reports Book.
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July 1, 2025
July 1, 2025

Resolution Submission Deadline

July 1, 2025

Resolutions must be submitted by Tuesday, July 1, 2025 by 4:00 p.m. EST through the Resolutions Portal. Details on the submission process and the portal can be found here:

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July 15, 2025
July 15, 2025

Official Call Posted

July 15, 2025

As written in the PAMED Bylaws: The Official Call shall include information to provide notice to the members of the Society of the business to be conducted at a meeting. If a meeting includes elections, the Official Call shall include the nominees known at that time, and such other information as deemed appropriate by the secretary.

Candidates who wish to run from the floor may announce their candidacy at the Welcoming Business Session (virtual) on Saturday, September 13, 2025.

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August 13, 2025
August 13, 2025

Official Reports Book Posted

August 13, 2025

Complete resolutions, reports, and detailed HOD information will be posted to the HOD website on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. Written Reference Committee testimony will open on this date, allowing all PAMED members to comment on 2025 HOD business.
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September 13, 2025
September 13, 2025

Close of Candidate Floor-Nominations

September 13, 2025

Candidates who wish to run from the floor may announce their candidacy at the Welcoming Business Session (virtual) on September 13, 2025.
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September 13, 2025 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
September 13, 2025 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM

HOD - Virtual Opening Business Session and Oral Testimony

September 13, 2025 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
This required business session opens the 2025 House of Delegates. Business will include:
- Approving the 2025 Standing Rules
- Accepting nominations from the floor
- Accepting the 2025 House Business
Delegates will receive a customized login via Meeting Pulse to vote on business items, and all other members can view via the livestream which will be located on the HOD homepage.
Following this business session, all PAMED members are invited to provide your commentary on resolutions to PAMED colleagues and Reference Committee Members. Login to this separate meeting will be open to all members via zoom.
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September 16, 2025
September 16, 2025

Final Deadline - ALL Required AND Voluntary Campaign materials (incl. Endorsement Letters)

September 16, 2025

Candidates who run from the floor must submit all necessary candidate information by today at 4:00 pm.

All remaining candidate endorsement letters are also due by this deadline.

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September 30, 2025
September 30, 2025

Parliamentary Procedure Practice

September 30, 2025

Join us Tuesday, Sept. 30 to practice your ParliPro Practice skills with the Speakers! This is strongly recommended for new delegates, and encouraged for returning delegates.

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October 1, 2025
October 1, 2025

RefCom Reports Posted

October 1, 2025

Reference Committee Reports will be posted on Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
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October 7, 2025
October 7, 2025

Parliamentary Procedure Practice

October 7, 2025

Join us Tuesday, Oct. 7 to practice your ParliPro Practice skills with the Speakers! This is strongly recommended for new delegates, and encouraged for returning delegates.

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October 7, 2025 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM
October 7, 2025 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM

ECPS Annual Business Meeting

October 7, 2025 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM

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October 8, 2025 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
October 8, 2025 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM

RFS Annual Business Meeting

October 8, 2025 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM

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October 13, 2025 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
October 13, 2025 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM

MSS Annual Business Meeting

October 13, 2025 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM

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October 14, 2025 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
October 14, 2025 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

WPS Annual Business Meeting

October 14, 2025 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

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October 15, 2025 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
October 15, 2025 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

IMGS Annual Business Meeting

October 15, 2025 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

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October 15, 2025 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM
October 15, 2025 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM

IPPS Annual Business Meeting

October 15, 2025 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM

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October 18, 2025
October 18, 2025

HOD: Hershey Business Session

October 18, 2025

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October 18, 2025
October 18, 2025

VP Candidate Speeches (if contested)

October 18, 2025

If there are is a contested Vice Presidential Election, candidates will have an opportunity to address the House ahead of Election Voting.
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October 18, 2025
October 18, 2025

Election Voting

October 18, 2025

Voting for all candidate vacancies will take place during the House of Delegates business session.
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December 12, 2025 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
December 12, 2025 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Board of Trustees Reorganization Date

December 12, 2025 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Elected Candidates will need to plan to attend the December Board of Trustees meeting on Wednesday, December 12, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. More information will be provided closer to the time. *Onsite at PAMED Headquarters

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Future HOD Meeting Dates

October 17 - 18, 2025
October 22 - 25, 2026
October 21 - 24, 2027