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CHICAGO — The Nominating Committee for the 2022 91´«Ã½ election is soliciting nominees to run on the 2022 spring ballot for the offices of 91´«Ã½ president-elect, treasurer, and councilor-at-large.

The Nominating Committee will select candidates to run for president-elect and treasurer and no fewer than 51 candidates for the 34 at-large council seats to be filled in the 2022 spring election.

The president-elect will serve a three-year term: as president-elect in 2022-23, as president in 2023-24, and as immediate past president in 2024-25.

The treasurer and the councilors-at-large will serve a three-year term 2022-25, beginning after the 2022 91´«Ã½ Annual Conference and ending at the adjournment of the 2025 Annual Conference.

The 91´«Ã½ president and councilors also serve in corresponding roles in the 91´«Ã½-Allied Professional Association [91´«Ã½-APA]. Individuals considering 91´«Ã½-APA office are encouraged to consult with their employer regarding any restrictions pertaining to lobbying activities or service on the governing body of a 501(c)6 organization.

Members who wish to make nominations should submit the following information: nominee name; present position; institution; address; telephone; and e-mail address. Self-nominations are encouraged. All potential nominees must complete the Potential Candidate Biographical Form found here: The Nominating Committee may ask for additional information about an individual's candidacy for a leadership position.

You will be asked to create an account to access the form. Nominations and forms must be received no later than July 1, 2021.

Nominations may be sent to any member of the Nominating Committee for the 2022 91´«Ã½ Election. Committee members are:

Madeline Pena, Chair

Past REFORMA President

Senior Librarian Digital Content Team

Los Angeles Public Library

Los Angeles, CA

mpena@lapl.org

Kathy Carroll, Member

AASL President

Media Specialist

Westwood High School

Columbia, SC

kacarroll@richland2.org

Tyler Dzuba, Member

Core Board Member

Manager, Learning & Organizational Development

DeEtta Jones & Associates

Rochester, NY

tdzuba@gmail.com

George Gottschalk, Member

Past AILA President

Director, Acquisitions

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Champaign, IL

gotts@illinois.edu

Janice Greenberg, Member

Senior Librarian

Jersey City Free Public Library

Jersey City, NJ

morjan1027@gmail.com

Kirby McCurtis, Member

ALSC President

Interim Director of Outreach and Programming

Multnomah County Library

Portland, OR

kirbyalsc@gmail.com

Ray Pun, Member

AP91´«Ã½ Vice President

Education and Outreach Manager

Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Palo Alto, CA

raypun101@gmail.com

Shauntee Burns-Simpson, Member

President, Black Caucus of the 91´«Ã½

Associate Director, School Support

The New York Public Library

New York, NY

shaunteeburns@nypl.org

Paula Singer, Member

Vice President

Segal Consulting Group

Reisterstown, MD

psinger@segalco.com

The 2022 91´«Ã½ elections will take place March 9-April 6, 2022.