2021 Board Elections
Following the three-year-term election cycle, the next Board seats up for election in the spring of 2021 will be for Districts 4 and 7.
Thank you to those who served on the Districts 4 and 7 Nominating Committees. The following candidates are those nominate by committee:
District 4
Nominated by Committee
Derek Miller
Gary Newman, incumbent
Frank Tomaszewski
District 7
Nominated by Committee
Todd Adams
Brad Benson, incumbent
Katherine Hennigan
Julie Morris
**Deadline to submit application packet for candidates seeking nomination by petition: 9am on Monday, March 8, 2021**
Instructions & Director Application Materials:
- Duties and Responsibilities of a GVEA Director
- Board of Director Application & Instructions
- Policy 2.7 – Qualifications of Directors
- Policy 2.1.1 – Board Conflict of Interest
- Application Checklists:
- Applicant Nominated Via the Nominating Committee
- Applicant Nominated Via the Petition Process
- Prior to beginning the petition process, the petitioner must contact GVEA staff to verify petitioner has a GVEA membership in their name for the district in which they are petitioning. Staff will provide a Petition Signature Form, which has been approved by the Association’s attorney.
Additional Information:
- GVEA Bylaws (as amended June 2016)
- 2019 Annual Report
- GVEA’s A Glance Back at 2019
The Election Process
The Board of Director Nomination & Election Process Handbook is downloadable. It contains information on the qualifications for directors, as well as the processes of being nominated, running by petition and campaigning.