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TASN 2026-2027 Election


Great leadership is the heartbeat of TASN, and your input is key to keeping it strong. The Nominating Committee is calling on members to help identify passionate, capable individuals to serve on the TASN Board of Directors.

Take a moment to explore the leadership opportunities below. Whether you’re ready to raise your hand or want to recommend a fellow member who would shine in a leadership role, we’d love to hear from you. We also welcome anyone eager to get involved by serving on a committee. Your voice and energy make a difference in our growing association!

The following positions will be on the ballot for the 2026-2027 TASN election: 

  • Vice President (one-year term)
  • Membership Chair (two-year term)
  • Education Chair (two-year term)
  • Chair of Area Representatives (two-year term)
  • Area 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, and 12 Representatives (two-year term)

The nomination period is from mid-July to November 10, 2025. The ballot should consist of two nominees for each position, and we are looking for representation from throughout the great state of Texas.

For additional information, please contact TASN headquarters and we will be happy to answer your questions: (512) 371-0087.

 

Positions

Vice President (one-year term):

Description: The TASN Vice President assists the President and President-Elect and presides in their absence. The Vice President also plans the 2027 Partnership Collaboration Summit (PCS). This position is the first step toward becoming the TASN President and offers the opportunity to observe and learn the ways of the association.

Qualifications:

  • Have served in a board position, standing committee, and/or special committee
  • Have attended at least two TASN Annual Conferences
  • Be a voting member of TASN and SNA  during the entire term of office

Membership Chair (two-year term):

Description: The Membership Chair is responsible for the membership committee.  It is their responsibility to create tools to promote a positive image of TASN and help continue to grow our membership.  

Qualifications:

  • Have held membership in TASN for at least one year
  • Have attended at least one TASN Annual Conference
  • Be a voting member of TASN and SNA during the entire term of office
  • Have served on committee or sub-committee

Education Chair (two-year term):

Description: The Education Chair is the liaison for the TASN certification and training department.  It is their responsibility to assist with educational classes during the conference, and they are also responsible for planning and executing the Managers and Administrative Academies.

Qualifications:

  • Have held membership in TASN for at least one year
  • Have attended at least one TASN Annual Conference
  • Be a voting member of TASN and SNA during the entire term of office
  • Have served on committee or sub-committee

Chair of Area Representatives (two-year term):

Description: It is the responsibility of the Chair of Area Representatives to be the leader of the Area Representatives. The Chair will assist the Area Representatives’ growing membership and will be willing and able to attend chapter meetings as necessary. The Chair of the Area Representatives shall serve as a member of the Board of Directors, as a liaison on the AR, and the Membership Committee.

Qualifications:

  • Have held membership in TASN for at least one year
  • Have attended at least one TASN Annual Conference
  • Be a voting member of TASN and SNA

Area Representative (two-year term):

Description: Area Representatives work regionally to share resources and amplify our members’ needs. They work hard to stay in touch with our members and help in the creation of local chapters and most importantly focus on building relationships with our members to ensure every voice is heard.

  • Have held membership in TASN for at least two years
  • Have attended at least one TASN Annual Conference
  • Be a voting member of TASN

 

Ready to Nominate Yourself or Another TASN Member?

You can nominate yourself or someone else using our online form (login required). Before you open the form, please note the requirements below.

Consenting nominees must attach the following items for qualification verification:

  • Professional Biography (please complete this form and attach it in the online nomination form)
  • Resume
  • Photo (headshot)
  • Letter from immediate supervisor approving that nominee may run for the position

Qualifications will be verified through TASN headquarters. This information is then forwarded to the Nominating Committee for the interview process.

Candidates will be selected on their professional competency, achievement in association work, and goals for the position. Consideration will be given to present a balanced ballot, representative of the state. The nominating committee shall report the slate of candidates to the Board of Directors at the February Board meeting. There shall be no nominations from the floor. 

Nomination Deadline: November 10, 2025 

 

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Do you know who your Area Rep currently is?

If not, click here to learn more about TASN areas and Area Representatives.