Every two years, the Canadian Mathematical Society elects a portion of its Board of Directors and Executive Committee, most of whom serve for a four-year term.
2025 Elections
The CMS will be holding its regular election this spring and will ratify the results on Sunday June 8th at the AGM held during the Summer 2025 CMS meeting in Québec, QC.

Voting: This year, members in good standing as of March 31st will be able to vote online between Friday May 2nd and Sunday May 25th. Members without an email address on file will be sent a paper ballot. Members should expect to receive an email notification (or a paper ballot package) during the last week of April.
The election process is carried out by the CMS Executive Office in Ottawa and certified by three appointed tellers.
Official Candidates
This year, the CMS will be electing ten (10) directors and officers. All positions are four year terms beginning June 2025 unless otherwise noted.
Nominations remain open until April 14th – please see the Nominations section below if you would like to nominate yourself or another member to a position.
Executive Positions
These positions are also Board members.
President-Elect:
(first year as President-Elect, followed by two years as President, followed by one year as Past-President)
- Nominations open
Vice President (Pacific):
- Nominations open
Vice President (Atlantic):
- Nominations open
Board of Directors Positions
Pacific Region (BC, YT) Director: (Two to be elected)
- Nominations open
West Region Director (AB, SK, MB, NT, NU): (One to be elected)
- Nominations open
Ontario Region Director: (Two to be elected)
- Nominations open
Altantic Region (NL, PE, NB, NS) Director: (One to be elected)
- Nominations open
Student Director: (One to be elected to a two-year term)
- Nominations open
Nominations
The formal process of nomination is overseen by the CMS Nominations Committee. The deadline for nominations is Monday, April 14th, 2025.
Nominations, including self-nominations, along with supporting materials, should be submitted through our online form. If you wish to use regular mail, please contact the CMS Executive Office in Ottawa.
Any member in good standing may be nominated for an open position. Nominees are encouraged to review the Governance overview and its supporting documents.