The Oregon School Boards Association is organized as one general state association with up to 23 regionally elected representatives established across 14 geographic regions to support member participation and representation. In odd-numbered years member boards elect regional representatives for even-numbered positions on the OSBA Board of Directors and all members of the Legislative Policy Committee.
Please contact OSBA if you have questions about nominations or election procedures. Call 503-588-2800 or 800-578-6722, or e-mail OSBAelections@osba.org.
In 2023, elections will be held for OSBA Board of Directors holding even-numbered positions, except Position 2 (Gorge Region), plusPositions 7 (Clackamas Region), 11 (Marion Region), and 13 (Yamhill/Polk Region), plus all Legislative Policy Committee members.
Election of regional members of the OSBA Board of Directors and Legislative Policy Committee members
Date
Action
Aug 21
Notice of position vacancies on the OSBA board and official nomination forms distributed
Sept 29
Nominations close
Oct 13
Official ballot sent to OSBA membership
Nov 15
Voting period opens
Dec 15
Voting period closes
Jan 1
Newly elected regional members of the OSBA Board of Directors officially take office
Resolution election
Date
Action
Sept 29
All resolutions to be submitted to the membership for a vote must be received at the OSBA offices
Oct 13
Resolution details, along with an official ballot, will be sent to the membership
Nov 15
Voting period opens
Dec 15
Voting period closes
OSBA officer election
Date
Action
Sept 22-24
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.