This is your opportunity to select members of the Plains Anthropological Society Board of Directors which will help guide the future of the organization. Pursuant to Article 4, Section 2 of the Bylaws (as amended), the Board of Directors shall consist of nine persons elected by the membership. 

Polling opens August 16 and closes September 13 at 11:59 p.m. CT. Only members in good and current standing may vote in the Board of Directors Election. Current members include lifetime members and anyone who has paid 2023 dues up to and including the day of the election deadline for a regular, student, or joint (in conjunction with a regular member) membership. Voting is not allowed by Institutional subscribers. Each member is allowed to vote only once, but may select up to three candidates from the Board of Directors list below and one candidate for PAS President. You will not be able to make changes to your ballot once it has been submitted. 

If you have not yet renewed your PAS membership for 2023, or would like to become a member, visit our membership page.

You must be logged into your PAS member account in order to cast a ballot. If you are having trouble logging in please contact Alison Hadley, the PAS membership chair by clicking here

Electronic voting is the preferred method. However, if you wish to receive a paper ballot please contact the Nominations Committee chair Adam Wiewel. All paper ballots must be postmarked by the deadline. Any paper ballots postmarked after this deadline will not be counted. Paper ballots from non-current members will not be counted.
 


2023 Candidates

Board of Directors

Candidate biographical sketches and statements are available here.

  • Warren Davis (Research Archaeologist, Office of the State Archaeologist, University of Iowa, Iowa City)
  • Abby Fisher (Human Osteology Specialist, AR Consultants, Inc., Richardson, TX)
  • Kelsey Rose Hoppes (Ph.D. Candidate, University of Colorado Boulder and Archaeologist, Centennial Archaeology, Boulder, CO)
  • Timothy A. Reed (Research Archaeologist, State Historical Society of North Dakota, Bismarck)
  • Patrick Trader (Senior Principal Investigator, Gray & Pape, Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio)
  • Gary Wowchuk (Swan River, Manitoba)

President

Candidate biographical sketches and statements are available here.

  • Andrew Clark (Director of Archaeology and Historic Preservation, State Historical Society of North Dakota)
  • Dave Williams (State Archeologist, History Nebraska State Archeology Office)