GA Governance
The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) Board of Trustees leads the governance process each year at General Assembly (GA). Please check back here regularly for updates as they become available.
Business Resources
If you’re looking for links shared during the general sessions, go here!
GA 2026 Final Business Agenda
In accordance with UUA Bylaws and Rules, Section 4.14, the Final Agenda (PDF, 18 pages) was posted on May 14, 2026.
Business Items
The following business items will be discussed at General Assembly this year, in General Session II on Monday, June 15th:
- Proposed Rules of Procedure
- Proposed Business Resolution – UUA Task Force on Ministerial Fellowship Committee Policies and Rules for Interim and Developmental Ministers
- Proposed Bylaw Amendment – Authority to Suspend or Place a Minister’s Search On Hold
Actions of Immediate Witness
Learn more about how the Commission on Social Witness (CSW) will help lead delegates through the process for Actions of Immediate Witness (AIWs) at GA 2026:
- AIW process
- 2026 AIWs
- Defend Against the Assault on Environmental Protections: Public Lands Rules and the Endangerment Finding (PDF, 6 pages)
- All Eyes on Delaney Hall: Vigils, songs, and support outside ICE detention centers across America, in solidarity with those on hunger strike, their families, and their supporters (PDF, 3 pages)
Business Mini Assembly
- an overview of the proposed Rules of Procedure for GA 2026,
- discussion of the proposed bylaw amendment,
- discussion of the proposed business resolution,
- and an opportunity for delegate questions, comments, and discussion.
“What to Expect at General Assembly 2026” Webinar
At GA 2026, we will explore the power, possibility, purpose, struggle, and joy of meeting the moment as Unitarian Universalists. At this webinar, an overview of GA was provided along with information for delegates regarding the business sessions.
- Slides from the What to Expect at GA 2026 Webinar (PDF, 40 pages)
- Information Gathered from the What to Expect at GA 2026 Webinar Chat and Q&A (PDF, 1 page)
GA 2026 Tentative Business Agenda
In accordance with UUA Bylaws and Rules, Section 4.11, the Tentative Agenda was posted on March 1, 2026. We encourage you to review the agenda (PDF, 2 pages).
The following regular business items appear on the tentative agenda. Information about mini assemblies for these items will be posted at a later date.
- Business Resolution – UUA Task Force on Ministerial Fellowship Committee Policies and Rules for Interim and Developmental Ministers (PDF, 1 page)
- Bylaw Amendment – Authority to Suspend or Place a Minister’s Search On Hold (PDF, 1 page)
Nominations for Election at GA 2026
On March 15, 2026, per Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) Bylaws, Section 9.4 (d), the Nominating Committee submitted the following slate of nominees to the Board of Trustees. The election for these positions will take place at General Assembly (GA) 2026. (Review the slate and learn more about the candidates.)
Important Deadlines
(Items will be added to this list in the coming weeks/months.)
March 1, 2026Tentative Business Agenda posted online.
March 15, 2026List of nominations for election at GA 2026 posted.
May 15, 2026Final Business Agenda posted (30 days beforehand).
May 19, 2026 — 7pm ET / 6pm CT / 5pm MT / 4pm PT / 3pm AT / 2pm HT“What to Expect at GA 2026” Webinar(registration link above!)
May 20, 2026 — 11pm ET / 10pm CT / 9pm MT / 8pm PT / 7pm AT / 6pm HTDeadline to submit amendments for all business items posted in the final agenda. (A form link will be shared in the Delegate Platform immediately following the publishing of the final agenda.)
May 28, 2026 — 7pm ET / 6pm CT / 5pm MT / 4pm PT / 3pm AT / 2pm HTMini Assembly for the GA 2026 Rules of Procedure, Bylaw Amendment, and Business Resolution