District Director Nominations

AASB currently is holding director elections for Districts 1, 3, 5, 7 and 9. Nominations must be made in writing and postmarked or received by Sept. 1. District directors serve two-year terms and can serve two, complete terms.

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• Current District 1 Director Ann Peach is completing the balance of a term vacated by previous District 1 Director Leslie Weaver-Martin and is eligible for her first two-year term.
• Current District 3 Director Russell Clausell is completing his first two-year term and is eligible for another.
• Current District 5 Director Renna Soles Scott is completing her second full term and is ineligible for another.
• Current District 7 Director Brad Ingle is completing his second full term and is ineligible for another. 
• Current District 9 Director Beth Wilder is completing her second full term and is ineligible for another.

To date, the following nomination forms have been received:

District 1

• Ann Peach (Brewton City Board of Education)

District 3

• Rev. Russell Clausell (Geneva City Board of Education)

District 5

• Derek Henderson (Alabaster City Board of Education)
• David Bobo (Shelby County Board of Education)
• Sonja Smith (Birmingham City Board of Education)

District 7

• Randy Smalley (Tuscaloosa County Board of Education)
• Verlander Jones (Hale County Board of Education)
• Marvin Lucas (Tuscaloosa City Board of Education)

District 9

• Alice Lessmann (Madison City Board of Education)

Ballots

Ballots listing eligible nominees will be mailed to district members by Oct. 1. Each board within a district gets one vote. The board president will certify that action was taken at a board meeting to choose a candidate, and the ballot must be returned to AASB by Oct. 31. If only one person is nominated, he or she automatically becomes district director. 

View additional information about the District Director Election Process. 

President-Elect Nominations 

Current AASB President-Elect Mary Hooks will become President at the close of AASB's annual Convention Dec. 1-3, 2022. AASB is seeking nominations for President-Elect. The President-Elect will serve a one-year term. According to AASB's bylaws, candidates for election to an elective office must have served on the AASB Board of Director; however, such service need not be consecutive to the individual's candidacy for or term of elective office. 

President-Elect self-nomination forms have been mailed to members and are due to AASB's executive director on or before Sept. 1. Questions can be directed to AASB Executive Director Sally Smith at 334-277-9700 or to Nominating Committee Chair and AASB Immediate Past President Shannon Cauley at 251-753-1029.