Presidential Election Candidates
AASA holds elections annually for president-elect.
AASA President-Elect Process
Eligibility
To be eligible to run for AASA President-Elect, a member must have been:
- an eligible AASA voting member for at least three (3) immediately preceding years;
- a member in good standing of a chartered affiliate for at least the three (3) immediately preceding years and a current member of the Governing Board and/or Executive Committee; or
- a former member of either the Governing Board or the Executive Committee, having served during at least one of the three (3) immediately preceding years.
Candidate Filing
Candidates must submit a completed Candidate Filing Packet and the $500 filing fee no later than 5:00 pm ET on Friday, December 5, 2025.
Presidential Election Candidates 2026
Eligible voters should have received their ballots via email. If you have not received your ballot, please contact support@directvote.net.
Jennifer Kelsall (IL)
Jennifer Kelsall is superintendent of Ridgewood Community HSD 234 in Norridge, Illinois.
Jennifer's candidate packet and candidate remarks are below.
L. Wayne Vickers (AL)
L. Wayne Vickers is superintendent of Alabaster City Schools in Alabaster, Alabama.
Wayne's candidate packet and candidate remarks are below.
