NASIG Election for 2009

Here is information about this year’s NASIG election…

The NASIG Nominations & Elections Committee is pleased to announce the 2009 slate of candidates for the upcoming election.

Vice President/President-Elect/Past President (3-year term beginning 2009/2010)

1 will be elected.

             Stephen Clark

             Katy Ginanni

             Selden Durgom Lamoureux

             Buddy Pennington

Secretary (3-year term beginning 2009/2010)

1 will be elected.

            Carol Ann Borchert

            Meg Mering

Treasurer (3-year term beginning 2009/2010)

1 will be elected.

            Lisa S. Blackwell

            Dana M. Walker

Member-at-Large (2-year term beginning 2009/10)

3 will be elected.

            Patrick Carr

            Sandy Folsom

            Steve Kelley

            Shana L. McDanold

            Christine M. Stamison

            Naomi Kietzke Young

Ballots
will be available online on February 18, 2009 with voting to be
completed by midnight (EST) March 18, 2009.  Results will be announced
on April 1, 2009.  An email message with voting instructions and a link
to candidate profiles will be sent to members on or before February 18,
2009.

Winners of NASIG 2006 election

Today, the winners of this year’s NASIG election were announced:

Vice-President/President-Elect (3 year term)
Char Simser-Kansas State Univ

Secretary (3 year term)
Joyce Tenney-Univ of MD, Baltimore County

Members at Large (2 year term)-in alpha order by first name)
Alison Roth-Swets Information Services
Bob Schatz-Coutts Information Services
Rick Anderson-Univ of Nevada, Reno

Congratulations to the winners! What makes this election unique, I think, is that one of the winners (Rick Anderson) may be the first petition candidate to win office. 

Revised, official slate of NASIG candidates

Last week a revised, official slate of NASIG candidates was published. This list includes write-in candidates. Voting closes on March 4.

Vice-President/President-elect 1 to be elected (3 year term)
Christie Degener
Jill Emery-Petition Candidate
Char Simser

Secretary 1 to be elected (3 year term)
Kay Johnson
Joyce Tenney

Member at Large-3 to be elected (2 year term)
Rick Anderson-Petition Candidate
June Garner
Sarah George
Peter McCracken-Petition Candidate
Emily McElroy
Meg Mering
Alison Roth
Bob Schatz

NASIG announces slate of candidates for 2006

A few days ago, the slate of candidates for election for NASIG was announced:

VICE-PRESIDENT/PRESIDENT-ELECT (1 to be elected)
Christie Degener
Char Simser

SECRETARY (1 to be elected)
Kay Johnson
Joyce Tenney

MEMBER-AT-LARGE (3 to be elected)
June Garner
Sarah George
Emily McElroy
Meg Mering
Alison Roth
Bob Schatz

I know all of these people personally and they are good people. I’m glad to see that NASIG, my favorite professional library organization, will continue to be in good hands.