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2023 - 2024 Officer Candidates
The following names will be placed on the ballot for online voting by the membership:The Election will begin May 1 and continue to May 30. Each Optimist Club in good standing is entitled to vote. In the coming weeks, an email will be sent to your Club President explaining the procedure to vote for your Club.
Updated as of date: April 12, 2023
Page will be updated often, so check back for additions and links to bios.
The President-Elect and Vice Presidents-Elect have been elected by acclamation.
2023 - 2024 International President-Elect (as of April 1, 2023) :
- Jan Oord Graves (STX)
2023 International Board Director at Large :
- Rod McKendrick (AMS & NW)
- Sandi Schmidt (IL & IA)
2023 - 2024 International Vice President-Elect (as of April 1, 2023)
2023-2024 Vice Presidents-Elect
- Region 1 Northeast & Great Lakes: Cheryl Bolton (SWONT)
- Region 2 Southeast: Tolanda B. Adams (ALMS)
- Region 3 Mid-Atlantic: Tom Shearer (CAPVA)
- Region 4 Middle America: Sandra Doyle (INDN)
- Region 5 Great Plains: Jodi Arriola (WINUM)
- Region 6 Southwest: Tony Carpenter (COWY)
- Region 7 West Coast: Diane Siefkes (AZ)
