2026 ALSC Election Slate

The following ALSC members are candidates standing for election in spring 2026. We thank them sincerely for their time and commitment to ALSC.

Many thanks also to our 2026 Nominating Committee, including Darla R. Salva Cruz and Rachel Godwin Payne, co-chairs, and Jennifer Abler, Eti Berland, Peter Blenski, Lucia Martinez Gonzalez, and Amy E. Koester. 

Vice-President/President-Elect

Smiling Danielle standing in front of a book shelf

Danielle Jones

Photo courtesy of Danielle Jones

Lisa Kropp smiling

Lisa Gangemi Kropp

Photo credit: Maly Blomberg Photography

Division Councilor

Smiling Kirby McCurtis

Kirby McCurtis

Photo Credit: Cheyanne

Board of Directors (3 to be elected)

photo of Matthew Layne

Matthew Layne

Photo courtesy of Matthew Layne

Renee Ting standing in front of shelves of books at a library

Renee Ting 

Photo credit: Katie Hom

Photo of Heather Love Beverley

Heather Love Beverley 

Photo courtesy of Heather Love Beverley

Photo of Dee Brown smiling

Deadra (Dee) O. Brown

Photo Credit: Rosie Simmons

Photo of Allison Stevens Gosselink

Allison Stevens Gosselink 

Photo credit: Shane Gosselink

Ramona Caponegro

Ramona Caponegro 

Photo credit: Randy Mascharka