2024 Board of Directors and Council-at-Large Results
By: Becky Nichols | APBA Director of Operations | Sep 12, 2023
Photo: APBA HQ
We had a successful election this year: 844 people participated in the online voting process. That is a 43% increase from last year, but a participation rate of only 39% of eligible voters.
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Ballot results presented and verified by Election Runner and a committee consisting of the APBA Director of Operations, Chair of the APBA Historical Society, and the APBA President.
APBA Board of Directors candidates - ELECTED for 3-year terms
Katelyn Shaw-Fanaris - 462 votes
Kurt Romberg - 415 votes
John Runne - 319 votes
APBA Board of Directors candidates - NOT ELECTED
Jean Mackay-Schwartz - 293 votes
Rich Luhrs - 213 votes
Heidi Dunk-Vincent - 187 votes
Write-ins - 26 votes
APBA Council-at-Large candidates - ELECTED for 3-year terms
Bob Wartinger - 527 votes
Matt Yarno - 463 votes
Jeff "Nemo" Buckley - 454 votes
Rich Fuchslin - 304 votes
APBA Council-at-Large candidates - NOT ELECTED
Julian Rucki - 278 votes
Write-ins - 36 votes
Ballots/Proxies Received - 844
Minutes from the Annual Meeting for Election Purposes are attached.
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