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 6, 2024.
Presidential Election Candidates 2025
Michael Barnes (OH)

Michael Barnes is superintendent of Mayfield City School District in Mayfield Heights, OH.
Michael's candidate packet is below.
LaTonya Goffney (TX)

LaTonya Goffney is superintendent of Aldine Independent School District in Houston, TX.
LaTonya's candidate packet is below.
Heather Perry (ME)

Heather Perry is superintendent of Gorham School District in Gorham, ME.
Heather's candidate packet is below.