Updated: June 7, 2024

LGBTQ+ Law Section Executive Committee Elections

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Every year, the LGBTQ+ Law Section holds elections for open seats on its executive committee. On this page you will find information about the election process, how to run for an executive committee position, and other helpful info.

Election Information

Election Timeline

Instructions for Receiving Ballot

How to Apply

Executive Committee Roles

Election Information

Section Executive Committee Elections

The Section is conducting elections for open positions on the executive committee.

Voting is schedule for June 10-30, 2024.

Candidate Information, Open Positions, and Terms

For more information about the Section and its executive committee, please review the Section's bylaws. Candidates are listed in alphabetical order by position.

Chair: remainder of current term ending Sept. 30, 2024.

Candidate: Sean Dong

Chair-Elect: remainder of current term ending Sept. 30, 2024.

Candidate: Adriena Clifton

Secretary: remainder of current term ending Sept. 30, 2024.

Candidate: Sara Epler

Secretary: one-year position beginning Oct. 1, 2024, and ending Sept. 30, 2025.

Candidate: Sara Epler

Treasurer: one-year position beginning Oct. 1, 2024, and ending Sept. 30, 2025.

Candidate: Jonathan McCoy

At-Large Member (three positions open): two-year position beginning Oct. 1, 2024, and ending Sept. 30, 2026.

Candidate: Nic Doherty

 

NOTE - The following positions did not receive any applicants:
Chair-Elect (1-year term: Oct. 1, 2024 - Sept. 30, 2025)
Pursuant to WSBA and section's bylaws, the LGBTQ+ Law Section Executive Committee may appoint an individual to fill any vacant positions on an interim basis.

Questions? Contact sections@wsba.org.

 

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How to Apply

The deadline for submitting applications has passed.

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Instructions to Ensure You Receive Your Ballot

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If you still do not receive a ballot, email sections@wsba.org. Paper ballots are available on request.

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Election Timeline

The election season for the FY 2025 term year has begun. This election will determine who will serve in executive committee positions opening as of Oct. 1, 2024 as well as some current vacancies. Please see the following timeline for important dates regarding your section's election timeline.

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Executive Committee Roles

The LGBTQ+ Law Section's bylaws currently list the following required executive committee positions. Open positions are listed above in the Election Information section.

  • Chair
  • Chair-Elect
  • Secretary
  • Treasurer
  • Immediate Past Chair
  • Five (5) At-Large Members

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