Serving on the Board of Directors

The Iowa Association of School Boards is governed by a 17-member Board of Directors, which includes officers as well as regional directors from nine Director Districts and representatives from Iowa area education agencies and community colleges. Directors serve three-year terms. The IASB President-elect is elected by the Delegate Assembly for a two-year term.
 

Statements of Candidacy Submitted for Open IASB Director District Seats

This year, a representative will be elected to the IASB Board of Directors in IASB Director Districts #1, #5, #6 and #9. All of these seats will be three-year terms, beginning Jan. 2023. Review the Nomination and Election Procedures, and see the statements of candidacy below that have been submitted for each director district. 

Director District #1

• David Skibsted
• Jerod Work

Director District #5

• Chad Crabb
• Mary Poulter

Director District #6

No statements of candidacy were submitted by the deadline to be considered for nomination through the normal process of election. Under IASB Bylaws, the IASB Board must now appoint to fill the vacancy.

To be considered for appointment, please complete a Statement of Candidacy. Applications are requested by Dec. 9, 2022, but will be accepted until the position is filled. All PK-12 delegates from Director District #6 are welcome to join current members of the IASB Board for an informational session on serving on the IASB Board that will be held during the Nominating Caucus portion of Delegate Assembly.

The nominating caucus will be held during the morning break of the IASB Delegate Assembly on Nov. 16, 2022. The purpose of the caucus is to nominate not more than two board members as candidates for each open position. All delegates attending the Delegate Assembly from Director Districts #1, #5, #6 and #9 are eligible to participate in the nominating process. Voting on nominated candidates occurs Nov. 21– Dec. 21 through the Simply Voting online voting system.