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2022 Board & Officers Election Slate

Preliminary Slate

The Elections Committee submits this provisional slate of Candidates for the 2022 Board Election for the consideration of AMIA Members. Candidates were either self-nominated or nominated by fellow members. The ballot will include candidates for three at-large Directors of the Board of Directors, Secretary of the Board, and Treasurer of the Board. All AMIA officers and directors serve two-year terms.

2022 Preliminary Slate

Candidates for Director of the Board:

  • Debora Butruce
  • Tara D. Kelly
  • Mike Mashon
  • Ujwal N.Nirgudkar
  • Hannah Palin
  • Chase Schulte
  • Juana Suarez

Candidate for Secretary of the Board

  • Taylor McBride

Candidate for Treasurer of the Board

  • Randal Luckow

Only members current on August 22 will be eligible to vote in the election.

After viewing this provisional slate, any qualified AMIA member wishing to run for any open AMIA Board position may add their name to the list of candidates on the ballot using the Nomination by Petition process as outlined in the Elections Manual and summarized below.

Upcoming Election Dates

  • Nomination by Petition: Declaration Due: August 19, 2022
  • Membership deadline for voters to renew: August 22, 2022
  • Nomination by Petition: Signatures Due: September 2, 2022
  • Slate/Ballot Announced to Members: September 5, 2022

Deadline: August 19, 2022 – AMIA members wishing to run for any open AMIA board position may add their name to the list of candidates on the provisional slate by the nomination by petition process. Within one week of the announcement of the provisional slate, an interested candidate must start the petition process by notifying the Secretary and President of the Board declaring their intention to run.

Deadline: September 2, 2021 – All supporting signatures for a Nomination by Petition are due. Verification of the petitions will be conducted by the Elections Committee and will consist solely of determining if the support of the candidate was intended by the AMIA member submitting the petition. Members who receive the required ten verified petitions will be certified as candidates. The final ballot will include their names in addition to candidates listed on the provisional ballot.

Information about all of the candidates and voting instructions will be sent to AMIA members in September.

You may find the full Elections Manual here . Please feel welcome to ask questions or request any clarification in AMIA’s Elections process.

AMIA Elections & Nominations Committee
James Mockoski,Chair
Andrea Leigh
Lorena Ramírez-López
Dave Rodriguez