Election Center
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 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.
View information about each candidate nominated, including nomination forms, professional resume and responses to candidate questions. Information is posted as it is received, so check back to view your region's candidates.
- OSBA Board of Directors candidates
- OSBA Legislative Policy Committee candidates
- Resolutions submitted to the membership are available 30 days prior to the election
- The official ballot for each region is available 30 days prior to the election.
The voting period for the 2018 OSBA elections has closed.
Download the 2018 election calendar (24 KB 
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In 2018, elections will be held for OSBA Board of Directors holding odd-numbered positions, except Positions 11 and 15, plus Position 8 and newly created Position 20 in the Washington Region.
In addition, elections will be held for one Legislative Policy Committee (LPC) member for newly created Position 20 in the Washington Region.
Election of regional members of the OSBA Board of Directors and Legislative Policy Committee (LPC)
| Date | Action |
| Aug 20 | Notice of position vacancies on the OSBA board and official nomination forms distributed |
| Sept 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 |
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| Date | Action |
| Sept 28 | 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 |
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| Date | Action |
| Sept 14-15 | 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. |
- Sample motions and resolutions provide help for board members making motions during the OSBA election process.
- Answers to frequently asked questions about OSBA elections.
- Governance resolutions for the past five years.
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.