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SOA Members:</div>
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SOA's 2026 elections are now open! Voting is open from May 1 through noon on May 15.
<span style="color: rgb(0, 124, 137);"><a href="https://us.list-manage.com/5rPfAPRLuqk?e=bc97b2b5d6&c2id=15c0735a181e175ea018c4d1b887f8c9" id="OWAb9a72bcc-73e0-0690-0ebb-0e533d0e5e02" class="OWAAutoLink" title="Original URL: https://us.list-manage.com/5rPfAPRLuqk?e=bc97b2b5d6&c2id=15c0735a181e175ea018c4d1b887f8c9. Click or tap if you trust this link." originalsrc="https://us.list-manage.com/5rPfAPRLuqk?e=bc97b2b5d6&c2id=15c0735a181e175ea018c4d1b887f8c9" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0" style="color: rgb(0, 124, 137); margin: 0px; text-align: left;"><u>Please
click here to access the ballot for the spring election</u></a></span>. You can view candidates' biographies on the
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website</u></a></span>.<br>
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In order to verify that you are an eligible voter, we are asking that you provide the email address associated with your SOA membership. If you would like to change your email preference, please send an email to
<span style="color: rgb(0, 124, 137);"><a href="mailto:ohioarchivists@ohiohistory.org?subject=email%20address%20change" id="OWA5bcdc808-b709-e252-9e37-cd73aacea80c" class="OWAAutoLink" title="mailto:ohioarchivists@ohiohistory.org?subject=email%20address%20change" data-linkindex="2" style="color: rgb(0, 124, 137); margin: 0px; text-align: left;"><u>ohioarchivists@ohiohistory.org</u></a></span>.
Please include the original email address and the one you'd like to change to.</div>
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<b>Nominating Committee:</b><br>
Matt Francis, Ohio Northern University (Past President 2025-2026)<br>
Cj Jacobs, University of Akron (2026-2027)<br>
Toni Vanden Bos, Wright State University (2026-2027)</div>
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