Congratulations to our new Exec members, and huge thanks to those who stood with them for election. I have done that (stood for election to Exec) and it requires courage to step up in that way. Thank you all.
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Dorcas Hand
Member, Ecosystem Subcommittee of COLA (2022-3)
Co-Chair, Ecosystem Subcommittee of COLA (2020- 22)
Chair, Ecosystem Task Group of COLA (2018-2020)
Member, Freedom to Read Foundation Board
TXLA Chapter Councilor 2021-23
School Library Advocate
Houston TX
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Original Message:
Sent: Feb 05, 2024 02:35 PM
From: Dorcas Hand
Subject: 2024 ALA Executive Board Election Results Announced
Good Day ALA Council,
On behalf of the Council Election Tellers Committee, Joy Bridwell, Kenny Garcia, Joy Panigabutra-Roberts, and myself Dorcas Hand, it is my pleasure to present the results of the 2024 ALA Executive Board Election.
The ALA Executive Board Election opened immediately following the Executive Board Candidates Forum on Thursday, February 1, 2024 and closed this morning, Monday February 5, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. Central Time. The Council Election Tellers Committee met to review and certify the election results.
For the 2024-2027 ALA Executive Board election 123 ballots were returned.
The candidates receiving the highest number of votes in each category will be elected to serve 3-year terms (2024-2027) and seated on the ALA Executive Board at the conclusion of the 2024 Annual Conference in San Diego, California. Their term will end at the conclusion of the 2027 Annual Conference.
The following candidates were elected to serve a (3)-year term:
- Nick Buron (At-Large)
- Peter Coyl (Rainbow Round Table)
- Corinthia Price (Division)
Congratulations to the newly elected ALA Executive Board Members who will serve on the ALA Executive Board 2024-2027 term. Election results are attached.
Thank you,
Dorcas Hand, Chair of the ALA Council Committee on Tellers
Joy Bridwell
Joy Panigabutra-Roberts
Kenny Garcia
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Dorcas Hand
Member, Ecosystem Subcommittee of COLA (2022-3)
Co-Chair, Ecosystem Subcommittee of COLA (2020- 22)
Chair, Ecosystem Task Group of COLA (2018-2020)
Member, Freedom to Read Foundation Board
TXLA Chapter Councilor 2021-23
School Library Advocate
Houston TX
www.studentsneedlibrariesinHISD.org
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