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Six Members in the Running for USPA Southeast Regional Director

As of April 22, 2026, six USPA members will appear on the ballot in the upcoming special election to fill the Southeast Regional Director vacancy on the USPA Board of Directors for the...
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National Director Special Election Begins!
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National Director Special Election Begins!

Voting has begun in the special election to fill the National Director vacancy on the USPA Board of Directors created by Mike McGowan’s resignation in March. From July 15-31, regular and lifetime USPA members may review candidate bios, read detailed voting instructions and vote by logging into their member accounts at uspa.org.

VOTE NOW!

All USPA members (regular and lifetime but not temporary) who have an email address on file with Headquarters will also receive reminder emails through July or until they have submitted a vote. Members may vote one time only. Paper ballots (available as a download at uspa.org/election or by emailing membership@uspa.org) and electronic votes must arrive at USPA Headquarters no later than 5 p.m. EDT, Thursday, July 31, 2025.

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