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Nancy Antoine |
Eric Skanson |
Jen Olson |
Tim Bell |
For more information on MESPA's State Officers please visit the member directory here.
2019 MESPA State Office Candidates
Read below to learn more about the open Executive Committee positions – and your colleagues who are running for those positions! Candidates will campaign through Institute 2019 (February 6-8, 2019), with elections following in February. You can read the full election process from the bylaws by clicking here. Please contact mespa@mespa.net or 651.999.7310 with any questions about election procedures.
MESPA State President-Elect (2019-2024)
Summary of Responsibilities:
- Five-year commitment: two as president-elect, two as president, and one as past-president
- Member of the MESPA Board of Directors
- Member of the MESPA Executive Committee
- Chair of the MN National Outstanding Assistant Principal Award selection committee
- Chair of the state officer selection committee (committee comprised of division presidents and current state president-elect)
- Represent MESPA at national events: NAESP Convention, National Leaders Conference, MESPA Institute
- Click here to read the full President-Elect responsibility description
Bret Domstrand Click here to view Bret's Candidate Statement |
Jason Luksik Click here to view Jason's Candidate Statement |
MESPA Secretary / Treasurer (2019-2021)
Summary of Responsibilities:
- Two-year commitment
- Can be re-elected one time, for a two-term maximum
- Member of the MESPA Board of Directors and Executive Committee
- Review MESPA financial statements and give an update at Board of Director and Annual meetings.
- Take minutes of all MESPA Board of Directors, Executive committee, and Annual meetings
- Represent MESPA at national events: NAESP Convention, National Leaders Conference, MESPA Institute
- Chair the MESPA STEM Innovation Award selection committee
- Click here to read the full Secretary / Treasurer responsibility description
Liann Hanson, PhD. Click here to read Liann's Candidate Statement |
Jennifer Olson Click here to read Jennifer's Candidate Statement |
MESPA NAESP State Representative (2019-2022)
Summary of Responsibilities:
- Three-year commitment
- Can be re-elected one time, for a two-term maximum
- Elected MESPA Officer
- Member of the MESPA Board of Directors
- Member of the MESPA Executive Committee
- Chair of the MESPA National Distinguished Principal (NDP) selection committee (committee comprised of Division presidents and current NDP)
- Ex-Officio member and officer liaison to the MESPA Membership committee
- Liaison between NAESP and MESPA members
- Represent MESPA at national events: NAESP Convention, National Leaders Conference, MESPA Institute
- Click here to read the full MESPA NAESP State Representative responsibility description
Dawn Brown |  Kip Lynk Click here to read Kip's Candidate Statement |
Officer Election Procedure
ElectionsMESPA elections will occur in odd numbered years, as stipulated by Article V, Section 2 in our Bylaws, for President-Elect and Secretary/Treasurer no later than 15 calendar days after the MESPA Annual Meeting (February). Elections for the NAESP State Representative will be held in conjunction with MESPA officer elections. | Election procedureElections are conducted in accordance with our Bylaws (Article V, Section 2). This will be an electronic election process.
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Terms of Office
MESPA President-Elect: five-year commitment
MESPA Secretary/Treasurer: two-year commitment The officer can be re-elected one time, for a two-term maximum. NAESP State Representative: three-year commitment The officer can be re-elected one time, for a two-term maximum. | CandidatesLearn about your candidates |