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02/09/2026
Step Into Leadership: OAPA Board & AAPA Delegate Openings
OAPA is now seeking candidates for the OAPA Board of Directors and AAPA Delegates for terms commencing on July 1, 2026.
If you are passionate about your career and want to help make Ohio the premier state for PA practice, this is your opportunity!
Positions to be elected include:
- President-Elect
- Secretary-Treasurer
- Regional Director for Regions 3, 4, and 5
- Student Representative
- AAPA Delegate(s) (number TBD, awaiting AAPA apportionment)
Why pursue an OAPA volunteer leadership role?
- Help guide the future of OAPA by lending your voice, experience, and vision.
- Build meaningful connections with PAs across Ohio who share your commitment to the profession.
- Grow as a leader while deepening your understanding of the value and influence of the PA profession.
OAPA’s elections process is designed to be transparent, fair, and consistent across all elected positions, while allowing broad participation by eligible members. Elections are conducted entirely online using a standardized application and review process that helps identify qualified, committed candidates.
The OAPA Elections Manual governs the candidate application and election processes. All members, especially potential candidates, are asked to read the manual to learn more about the process.
The Candidate Interest & Eligibility Form is open now through April 3, 2026.
Your voice matters! Raise your hand now to pursue an OAPA leadership role. Please contact oapa@ohiopa.com with any questions.

