The Credentials and Campaign Rules Committee presents the following list of Eligible Candidates to campaign for 2026 NAR Elected Office. 

Candidate Name City, State Office
Kevin Brown Tahoe Vista, CA President
Christine Hansen Fort Lauderdale, FL President-Elect
Colin Mullane Ashland, OR First Vice President
Candidate Name City, State Region
Mike Hickey Stowe, VT RVP: Region 1
Peter Ruffini Palmer, MA RVP: Region 1
Paul Yorkis Medway, MA RVP: Region 1
Nick Manis Manasquan, NJ RVP: Region 2
Christopher Suranna Washington, D.C. RVP: Region 3
Hagan Stone Nashville, TN RVP: Region 4
Keith Henley Tupelo, MS RVP: Region 5
John Mangas Sylvania, OH RVP: Region 6
Dana Keegan Mequon, WI RVP: Region 7
Julie Joeckel Lincoln, NE RVP: Region 8
Brandon Martens Sioux Falls, SD RVP: Region 8
Nate Johnson St. Louis, MO RVP: Region 9
Russell Berry Carrollton, TX RVP: Region 10
David Barber Aurora, CO RVP: Region 11
Drew Coleman Lake Oswego, OR RVP: Region 12
Melanie Barker Oakhurst, CA RVP: Region 13

All candidates for NAR Elected Office are vetted by the Credentials and Campaign Rules Committee in accordance with the criteria and process approved by the NAR Board of Directors, which includes a series of financial, legal, criminal and social media audits.

NAR Directors will vote in online regional elections October 7 - 21, 2024 to determine the RVP Eligible Candidate for their respective region that will be placed on the slate of candidates for election by the NAR Board of Directors. 

The election of the 2026 NAR Elected Officers will be held during the NAR Board of Directors meeting at the 2025 REALTOR® Legislative Meetings. If you have any questions, please contact Deanne Rymarowicz, Senior Counsel, drymarowicz@nar.realtor

View the RVP regional map (PDF: 1 MB)

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