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Candidates for 2025 Board of Director Elections

The following members in good standing have been nominated to serve on the Board of Directors.  Each candidate was nominated by a petition signed by at least 20 members if nominated for a statewide board position and by at least 10 members if nominated for a regional board position.  All nominees were employed or serving in a municipal court at the time of nomination.  All persons, who have submitted a valid petition, shall have their names placed on the ballot.  

Members will cast their vote for the candidate of their choice beginning May 1st.

This page will be updated with nominee information as it becomes available.

Nominees are not required to post information to this page.

President Elect

to serve as President Sep 1, 2026 - Aug 31, 2027

Hon. Wayne Frost


Nominee Bio

First Vice-President

(two year term)

to serve Sep 1, 2025 - Aug 31, 2027


Hon. Jan Blacklock Matthews


Nominee Bio

Treasurer

(two year term)

to serve Sep 1, 2025 - Aug 31, 2027

Ms. Hilda Cuthbertson


Nominee Bio

Region I Director

(two year term)

to serve Sep 1, 2025- Aug 31, 2027

Hon. Gary Ellsworth


Nominee Bio

Region III Director

(two year term)

to serve Sep 1, 2025 - Aug 31, 2027

Hon. Hyattye Simmons


Nominee Bio

Hon. Dana Huffman



Nominee Bio

Region V Director

(two year term)

to serve Sep 1, 2025 - Aug 31, 2027

Hon. Tim Meek


Nominee Bio

Region VII Director

(two year term)

to serve Sep 1, 2025 - Aug 31, 2027

Hon. Shelly Becker


Nominee Bio

Region IX Director

(two year term)

to serve Sep 1, 2025 - Aug 31, 2027

Hon. Janikka Bratton


Nominee Bio

Ms. Jessica Ancira

Featured member

Nominee Bio


Polls Open May 1, 2025

Polls Close June 15, 2025



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