Election

Charge

The Election Committee charge is to monitor all ALA elections, which includes the Association, Divisions, Round Tables, and the ALA Council by:

1) reviewing and testing ballots for member distribution to ensure accuracy and compliance with ALA governing documents;

2) resolving matters that may arise during the election process by promptly making a recommendation in consultation with staff for appropriate course of action; and

3) certifying the election results and reporting the results to the ALA membership in a timely manner.

 

Categories:

Roster

John C. DeSantis

(Chair, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025)

Ms. Victoria Alissa Blackmer

(Member, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2025)

Ms. Kim Copenhaver

(Member, July 1, 2024, to July 31, 2026)

John C. DeSantis

(Member, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2025)

Dr. Rodney E. Lippard

(Member, July 1, 2024, to July 31, 2026)

Mary Rzepczynski

(Member, July 1, 2024, to July 31, 2026)

Nancy J. Weiner

(Member, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2025)

Amy Spence Lappin

(Executive Board Liaison, July 1, 2023, to July 31, 2025)

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Composition

To consist of six ALA members who commit to meeting virtually to achieve quorum, at no cost to the association. Includes a chairperson appointed annually. 

Subcommitees and Task Forces

The Election Committee consists of SIX ALA MEMBERS. One member shall be appointed chair annually.