2025 ACP Elections – The Administrative Committee for Pistachios is currently conducting elections to seat new Board Members for the term that begins July 1, 2025 and ends June 30, 2027. Five Producer Members, One Hadler 1 member, as well as Alternate Members for each position.
- District 1 – 2 members / 2 alternates
- District 2 – 2 members / 2 alternates
- District 4 – 1 member / 1 alternate
- Handler 1 – 1 member / 1 alternate
The Committee meets periodically to review Order issues and make recommendations to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) regarding the Order. Through the Order, the pistachio industry implements programs designed to improve producer returns.
If you are interested in increasing your involvement in the pistachio industry, we encourage you to consider seeking nomination to the Committee. To qualify for a member or alternate member position, you must produce or handle pistachios, have a proprietary interest in the production or handling of pistachios or be an employee of a person who produces or handles pistachios. In order to enhance membership diversity, eligible women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to seek nomination for a position on the Committee.
- Nominations – are open from March 7, 2025 to March 28, 2025
- Ballots / Voting – will take place from April 18, 2025 to May 9, 2025
- 2025 Election Forms below:
- ACP 2025 Election Flyer
- Current Member and Alternates 2024-2025
- 2025 Handler Nomination Memo
- 2025 Producer Nomination Memo
- SC-245A Handler Nomination Form 2025
- SC-245 Producer Nomination Form 2025