Election Results

The Vice President supports the President and assumes leadership duties when the President is unavailable. 

Responsibilities include: 

• Perform the duties of the President in the President’s absence or incapacity 
• Support the President in carrying out leadership and governance responsibilities 
• Take on special assignments or strategic initiatives as requested by the President 

The Treasurer oversees the financial affairs of the association, including monitoring financial reports, budgets, and internal controls, and reporting regularly to the board on the organization’s financial status. The Treasurer helps ensure responsible stewardship of the association’s resources and compliance with applicable financial policies and regulations. 

Responsibilities include: 

• Oversees the financial affairs of the association and ensures accurate financial records are maintained. 
• Reviews and presents regular financial reports, including budget-to-actuals, to the board. 
• Works with staff or management to develop the annual budget and monitor financial performance. 
• Helps ensure appropriate financial controls, audits or reviews, and compliance with applicable laws and policies. 

Region Directors, including Federal Directors will have duties including, but not limited to, working directly with members in their region and providing regular updates to the Board regarding regional activity. Directors serve a three-year term (to end December 31, 2029).

Open Positions for the 2026 Elections:

Midwest Region Director 

• Must be a practitioner in one of the following jurisdictions: Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Wisconsin

Southern Region Director 

• Must be a practitioner in one of the following jurisdictions: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, Tennessee, Texas

Federal Director

• Must be a practitioner within federal pretrial services

Specific duties for regional directors include, but are not limited to: 

• Work directly with members in assigned region
• Provide regular updates to members regarding regional activity
• Coordinate membership with affiliate states
• Regularly attend Board meetings and important related meetings
• Make serious commitment to participate actively in committee work
• Volunteer for and willingly accept assignments and complete them thoroughly and on time
• Stay informed about committee matters, prepare for meetings, and review and comment on minutes and reports
• Build a collegial working relationship that contributes to consensus
• Be an active participant in annual evaluation and planning efforts
• Participate in fund raising for the organization when/where applicable.