News & updates

“A Flame that Burns”
Sermon by Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt at the First Universalist Church of Minneapolis, May 7, 2023

Join the conversation: Four more opportunities for dialogue
Campaign update from Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt, April 28, 2023

Can we chat?
Campaign update from Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt, February 23, 2023

Announcement of a single candidate in a referendum election
Statement from the UUA Board Secretary, February 2, 2023

“A Hard-Won Hopefulness: The Journey to Liberation”
Sermon by Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt delivered via the Church of the Larger Fellowship, January 31, 2023

Resourcing healthy governance
Campaign update from Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt, January 19, 2023

“Creation in Crisis”
Sermon by Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt, part of a meditation series on Creation Care and climate justice by the Washington National Cathedral, December 20, 2022

UUA Presidential Candidate Statement: Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt
Statement published in the UU World, December 7, 2022

Campaign statement on being the only nominee
Campaign update from Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt, November 22, 2022

UUSC statement on the candidacy of Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt
Press release from the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee, November 17, 2022

Board statement on the Presidential Search Committee’s nomination for UUA President
Announcement from the UUA Board of Trustees, November 15, 2022

Presidential Search Committee nominates Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt for UUA President
Press release from the UUA, November 15, 2022
Election info & resources

UUA presidential election info
Round-up of information from the UUA about the presidential election

Presidential forums info
Details on how to dialogue with Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt during the forums scheduled from March–June

Congregational Delegate Selection and Voting Guide
Guidance for UU congregations on how to ensure their delegate selection processes are democratic, equitable, and transparent

Informational video from the UUA Board about being a delegate
Board Secretary Bill Young and Co-Financial Advisor Chris Chepel talk about what delegates can expect and how congregations can resource them

How to vote in the election
Instructions for how to vote electronically or by mail, as well as answers to frequently asked questions about UUA elections