Plan your RA Experience

The Information You Need for a Successful RA:

RA AGENDA

Agenda

MEA RA Annual Report

BUSINESS PROCESS OVERVIEW

Please read the brochure “What Every Delegate Should Know and Do” and Rules and Regulations for the RA.

DELEGATE HANDBOOK

2026 Delegate Handbook

CANDIDATES FOR OFFICE

RA delegates elect MEA’s decision makers. Scroll down for information on declared candidates, the RA voting schedule, and declaring candidacy.

Statewide Office

Elections Notice – Updated 4-16-26

Commissions Elections Letter

Nominating Petition

ESP Caucus

ESP Nominations

DOCUMENTS FOR DELEGATES

PAC Letter

ACTION ITEMS

Amendments to the Constitution & Bylaws

Errata Sheet for MEA Platform, Goals & Objectives and Resolutions

MEA Resolutions

MEA Resolution 1 – Driver Education

MEA Resolution 2 – Multiple World Language Education

MEA Resolution 3 – Student Attendance

MEA Resolution 4 – Native American Genocide Education

MEA Resolution 5 – Student Use of Electronic Social Media

MEA Resolution 6 – Education Employees Injured on the Job

MEA Resolution 7 – Educators Assigned to Multiple Worksites

MEA Resolution 8 – Immigration

MEA Resolution 9 – Equal Opportunity for Transgender and Gender-Expansive Persons

MEA Resolution 10 – Sex Education

MEA Resolution 11- Oppose Conversion Reparative Therapy

NEW BUSINESS ITEMS

2026 NBI #1 NEA Region Coordinators

2026 NBI #2-Democratic Primary Recommendation for Governor

2026 NBI #3-ESP Local Leader Support Committee

2026 NBI #4-ESP Transparency Report Card

2026 NBI #5-Support Michigan Senate Bill 508

2026 NBI #6-Support Michigan Senate Bill 510

2026 NBI #7-New Local Association in Lincoln Park

2026 NBI #8-Virtual Learning Days during PSAT and SAT Testing

2026 NBI #9-Early Childhood Educator Membership

2026 NBI #10- Dues Reduction

2026 NBI #11 Paper Copies of NBIs and Resolutions

GOVERNANCE DOCUMENTS

MEA Governance

BUDGET

Budget Summary

Budget Proposal

INFORMATION ITEMS

Report Card

Region Map Including Board Members

Seating Chart

2025 RA NBI 1 – Student Behavior/School Violence Task Force

2025 RA NBI 4 – Education Campaign for Election 2026

DELEGATION FORMS

Notice to Seat Alternate

Amendment to Budget

Amendment to Constitution & Bylaws

Amendment to Goals & Objectives

Amendment to New Business Item

Amendment to Resolution/Platform

Amendment/Substitution for Rules and Regulations

New Business Item

New Resolution

DELEGATE PACKETS (sent by email)

30-Day Packet – Emailed 3/18

60-Day Packet – Mailed 2/16

90-Day Packet

LOGISTICS FOR DELEGATES

Hotel Information 

Directions to Kellogg Center

Choose Lansing (Restaurant Options)

Mileage Chart

Expenses Policy

Expense Voucher for Delegates

Questions? Contact MEA IT at meait@mea.org

RA SUPPORT

We’re here to help you! Please email mea_ra@mea.org with any questions you may have.