MAC Election 2012

Election Process

This year, as publicized previously, MAC will use a streamlined electronic process for the election of officers. MAC members will now log in to the MAC Web site and make their choices via a secure Web form. Electronic voting will take place February 6–March 5, 2012.

The slate of candidates for the MAC 2012 election was chosen by the Nominating Committee. The candidates themselves provided the biographical information and responses to questions posed by the Nominating Committee. The candidates' biographical information, statements, and photographs can be downloaded here:

2012 Candidate Statements (PDF).

Instructions for Voting

Please mark the candidate(s) of your choice on the ballot below in one or all of the contests and click the "submit" button. Note that multiple candidates are available for each office. Please select only one candidate for the Vice President, Treasurer, and Council positions, respectively, and two candidates for the Nominating Committee. The MAC Constitution allows for all current individual members to cast a ballot. Institutional members are ineligible to vote. Incorrectly marked ballots will not be counted.

MAC 2012 On-line Election Ballot

If you need a paper ballot, please contact MAC Secretary Joshua Ranger at 920-424-0829 or ranger@uwosh.edu.

The candidates and offices are listed below.

For Vice President

Menzi Behrnd-Klodt, Klodt and Associates, and Xyte, Inc.
Mary Ellen Ducey, University of Nebraska

For Treasurer

Pam Hackbart-Dean, Southern Illinois University
Daardi Sizemore, Minnesota State University-Mankato

For Council

Tamar Chute, The Ohio State University
Jennifer Johnson, Cargill (Minnesota)
Erik Nordberg, Michigan Technological University

For Nominating Committee

Alison Stankrauff, Indiana University South Bend
Glenn Longacre, National Archives and Records Administration, Great Lakes Region
Michelle Sweetser, Marquette University
Lonna McKinley, National Museum of the U.S. Air Force (Ohio)

2013 Office Nominee Recommendations

To nominate candidates for the 2013 MAC election, please send names, qualifications and the offices for which you are submitting nominations to Tanya Zanish-Belcher, Chair, 2012 Nominating Committee, tzanish@iastate.edu. Your information will be forwarded to the 2013 Nominating Committee.

2012 MAC Nominating Committee

Tanya Zanish-Belcher, Iowa State University, Iowa (chair)
Rebecca Bizonet, The Henry Ford Museum, Michigan
Erik Moore, University of Minnesota, Minnesota