GBTA Board of Directors Election Absentee Ballot Request Process Now Open

Make Your Voice Heard - Determine the Future of GBTA 

*The Absentee Ballot Request Process was originally sent as an email to GBTA members eligible to vote on June 2. If you have any questions or did not receive this email and believe you should have, please contact Election Services Corp. at [email protected] *

Make Your Voice Heard
Determine the Future of GBTA
Absentee Ballot Request Process Now Open

It is time to start choosing new leadership positions for GBTA. In preparation for the upcoming voting opportunities, please take a moment to review the election materials and platform statements in the Board of Directors Election Brochure 2017.

At Convention 2017, elections with voting by electronic means will be open starting on Monday, July 17 at 11am ET until Tuesday, July 18 at 6pm ET at the GBTA Convention at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. There will be no paper ballots. Results of the elections will be announced at Convention Arena on Wednesday, July 19. Individuals must be Direct or Allied members of GBTA to be eligible to vote. Please note that to vote onsite, individuals must also be registered for Convention by July 6, 2017.

If you are unable to attend GBTA Convention 2017 and vote in person, you may request an absentee ballot. The absentee ballot request process is now open. You may reply directly to the email you received to request an absentee ballot or click here and write, “Please send me an absentee ballot.” in the body of the email. The absentee ballot will be available online only.

The Election Services Company (ESC) will respond to your email request and provide you with the website link and code to login and cast your absentee vote.

The deadline to request the absentee ballot is June 16.

The deadline to submit an absentee ballot is July 10.

The positions up for election are:

  • One (1) President for a term of two years
  • One (1) Vice President for a term of two years
  • One (1) Allied Member at Large for a term of two years

We thank you in advance for your participation in shaping the future of GBTA.

Best regards,

Michael W. McCormick
Executive Director and COO