APA Ballots Should Have Arrived
July 21, 2020 by Judi Pickell
Policy/Legislative
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2020 Consolidated Leadership Elections
ELECTIONS ARE UNDERWAY FOR APA CHAPTER, DIVISION, AND STUDENT REPRESENTATIVES COUNCIL
Balloting is now open through August 17. APA has partnered with Survey & Ballot Systems to administer the 2020 APA consolidated election. To assure your election specific broadcast email arrives safely in your inbox on July 16-17, 2020 simply add noreply@directvote.net as an approved sender.
Participating chapters are: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York Metro, New York Upstate, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, and Washington.
Participating divisions are: County Planning; Economic Development; Environment, Natural Resources and Energy; Federal Planning; International; Planning and the Black Community; Planning and Law; Regional and Intergovernmental Planning; Small Town and Rural Planning; Transportation Planning; and Urban Design and Preservation.
Student Representatives Council leader positions open are: Student Representatives Council Region 1 Representative, Student Representatives Council Region 5, and Student Representatives Council Region 6 Representative.
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