ABA Board Ballot Deadline May 2

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All ABA main store members are reminded to cast their ballots to choose a new ABA president and vice president and three directors to serve on the 2017 Board. A link to the ballot was sent to stores in an e-mail from ABA CEO Oren Teicher on Monday, April 3. Only one ballot per ABA member business will be accepted by midnight EDT on Tuesday, May 2. Stores that need a link to the ballot should contact ABA Member Relationship Manager Nathan Halter.

Biographical information on the candidates put forth by the Board is available here.

In accordance with ABA’s Bylaws, space is provided on the ballot for write-ins.

The election results will be announced in Bookselling This Week on May 3, and the new Board members will be formally introduced at the annual ABA Membership Meeting, to be held from 3:15 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. on June 1 at New York’s Javits Convention Center during BookExpo. The Membership Meeting will be preceded by ABA’s Town Hall meeting from 2:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.

Questions about the ABA elections should be addressed to ABA President Betsy Burton or CEO Oren Teicher.