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APALA 2023 Election Results

Dear APALA Members,

Thank you for your participation in this year’s election!

Please join us in congratulating our newly elected Executive Board members, who will be serving under the leadership of incoming President Jaena Rae Cabrera! Also, please join us in giving thanks to all of our member leaders who stood for election.

Here are the election results!

APALA President-Elect/Vice President

Cynthia Mari Orozco (99%) – Elected
Yen Tran (1% – write in)

APALA Secretary

Jenay Dougherty (100%) – Elected

APALA Member-at-Large (choose up to two candidates)

Neil Ordinario (35%) – Elected
Amy Kyung-eun Breslin (27%) – Elected
Elaine Tai – (20%) – not elected
Ann Matsushima Chiu (18%) – not elected

Proposed Amendment 1: An amendment to the Constitution, Article IV. Membership:

Yes (99%) – Passed
No (1%)

Proposed Amendment 2: An amendment to the Bylaws, Article IV. Committees, Section 1:

Yes (100%) – Passed
No

Proposed Amendment 3: An amendment to the Bylaws, Article V. Chapters Section 6:

Yes (100%) – Passed
No

Proposed Amendment 4: An amendment to the Bylaws, Article XI. Dissolution:

Yes (99%) – Passed
No (1%)

All terms will begin July 1, 2023. Congratulations!