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The Oregon School Boards Association is organized as one general state association with up to 21 elected representatives established across 14 geographic regions to support member participation and representation.  Member boards also elect the Legislative Policy Committee and vote on the OSBA Legislative Policies and Priorites.

Please contact OSBA if you have questions about nominations or election procedures, 503-588-2800 or 800-578-6722, or e-mail OSBAelections@osba.org.

2012 Election timelines 

Download the election calendar (11K This file is in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. Click here to download. ). 

Election of OSBA board of directors holding odd-numbered positions
Date Action
Aug 20 Notice of position vacancies for OSBA board and official nomination forms distributed
Sep 28  Nominations close
Oct 12 Official ballot sent to the membership
Nov 12 Voting period opens
Dec 14 Voting period closes
Jan 1 Newly elected regional members of the OSBA board of directors officially take office
Resolution election
Date Action
Sep 10 All resolutions to be submitted to the membership for a vote must be received at the OSBA offices.
Oct 12 Resolution details, along with an official ballot, will be sent to the membership.
Nov 12 Voting period opens
Dec 14 Voting period closes
OSBA officer election
Date Action
Sept 21-Oct 30 The currently seated OSBA board of directors meets to elect officers. Candidates receiving a majority of the votes cast for any officer position on the OSBA board shall be elected.

 

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