The Board of Directors governs the activities of the professional division of the BA and its divisions – Events, Government Affairs, Marketing & Communications, Membership, and Operations.

Note: Only your vote in your voting membership class will count.

Three 3-year board positions are open: two for the packaging brewer class and one for the brewpub & taproom brewer class.

Positions start in February 2027.

Voting classes are defined in the Brewers Association bylaws (page 1) as follows:

• Packaging brewers are defined as brewers that sell 75% or more of their product outside of the brewery and produce six million barrels or less annually.
• Brewpub & taproom brewers are defined as brewers that sell more than 25% of their beer onsite and produce six million barrels or less annually.

Ballots will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. MT on Oct. 21, 2026.

Get to Know the Candidates

PACKAGING BREWER CANDIDATES

BREWPUB & TAPROOM BREWER CANDIDATES

Voting Guidelines

• Only one ballot per member brewing company will be counted (NOT one vote per location).
• Each voting member brewery can vote in only one category. If you are unsure which category is correct, you can vote in both. We will review your ballot and retain the votes in the correct category.
• Voting member criteria are described by the BA bylaws (no breweries-in-planning, suppliers, etc.).
• Note: Only votes in your voting membership class will count.