A poll will be sent to the Chapter member to adopt the chapter by-laws and elect a slate of 5 officers and a 6 member board of directors. All officers and board members will serve a 3-year term (2026-2029) unless otherwise specified below.

Voting ends Friday, May 29, 5pm, EDT.

Results will be announced Sat., May 30, during the Chesapeake Chapter meeting at the VAF Annual Conference in Walla Walla, WA [4:15-5:15pm, Sacajawea Room], and via the Chesapeake Chapter website. 

Please review the proposed chapter by-laws here: <link>

Proposed Election Slate:

Officers:

President: Catherine Lavoie

1st Vice President: Marcia Miller

2nd Vice President: Heather Barrett

Secretary: Lisa Davidson

Treasurer: Tom Reinhart

Board of Directors:

Susan Kern (2026-29)

Andrew Marshall (2026-2029)

Cate Morrisey (2026-2028)

Amy McCauley (2026-2028

Ken Short (2026-2027)

Kate Wietor (2026-2027)