2025 NRA Board Election Results

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posted on April 11, 2025
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The National Rifle Association is pleased to announce the results of the 2025 elections for the NRA Board of Directors. Following on yesterday’s notifications to individual candidates, the preliminary results of the 2025 mail ballot election for the NRA Board of Directors are below, in rank order of votes received. The official results (with final vote tallies) will be announced by the Committee on Elections at the Annual Meeting of Members in Atlanta.

ELECTED FOR THREE-YEAR TERMS ENDING IN 2028

  1. Mitzy McCorvey
  2. Jack Hagan
  3. Howard L. Massingill Jr.
  4. Willes K. Lee
  5. Sharon Callan
  6. Sandra S. Froman
  7. James Fotis
  8. Cathy Wright
  9. Bob Barr
  10. Larry E. Craig
  11. Theresa Inacker
  12. Carol Frampton
  13. Todd Ellis
  14. Jason Wilson
  15. Jonathan S. Goldstein
  16. Dwight D. Van Horn
  17. Al Hammond
  18. Blaine Wade
  19. John Richardson
  20. James A. Sheckels
  21. Philip Gray
  22. Knox Williams
  23. Anthony P. Colandro
  24. Lawrence Finder
  25. Robert Scott Emslie

    ELECTED FOR A TWO-YEAR TERM ENDING IN 2027

  26. Joel Friedman

    ELECTED FOR A ONE-YEAR TERM ENDING IN 2026

  27. Richard Fairburn
  28. James W. Porter II
  29. Danny Stowers

    NOT ELECTED -- ELIGIBLE TO RUN FOR 76TH DIRECTOR

  30. John C. Sigler*
  31. Gene T. Roach
  32. Frank Tait
  33. Charles T. Hiltunen III
  34. Regis Synan
  35. Todd Vandermyde
  36. Tom King
  37. Jeffrey Fleetham
  38. Ronald L. Schmeits
  39. David Mitten
  40. Richard Todd Figard
  41. Kim Rhode
  42. James L. Wallace
  43. Charles Rowe
  44. Lucretia Hughes Klucken
  45. Isaac Demarest
  46. Steven Dulan
  47. Lane Ruhland
  48. Greer Johnson
  49. Mark Shuell

(*At Mr. Sigler’s request, his name will not be included on the 76th Director ballot.)

SPECIAL BALLOT RESULT

Finally, the Board-recommended amendment to the certificate of incorporation (changing the NRA to a “non-charitable” not-for-profit corporation under New York law) was approved by a 97 percent to 3 percent margin. 

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