Results Are In! The votes have been cast and the results are in. The official results as verified by the CAPS Elections Committee and ElectionBuddy.com can be viewed online here with the verified results.
Without further ado, please welcome your 2023-2025 CAPS Board of Directors:
| President | Jacqueline Tkac | CCRWCB – San Luis Obispo | Environmental Scientist |
| Vice President | Rae Vander Werf | SWRCB – Sacramento | Environmental Scientist |
| Secretary | Hannah Johnson | CDPH – Sacramento | Research Scientist II |
| Treasurer | Itzia Rivera | DWR – Sacramento | Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist) |
| District I Director | Laura Radke | DTSC – Orange | Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist) |
| District II Director | VACANT | VACANT | VACANT |
| District III Director | Esther Tracy | DWR – Sacramento | Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist) |
| District IV Director | Christina LaFave | CDPH – Contra Costa | Examiner I, Laboratory Field Services |
| District V Director | Monty Larson | CDFW – Humboldt | Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist) |
| Director At-Large | Mia Roberts | SWRCB – Sacramento | Environmental Scientist |
| Director At-Large | Carolyn Buesch | CDFW – Shasta | Environmental Scientist |
| Supervisory Director | Daniel Ellis | SWRCB – San Luis Obispo | Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisor) |
Thank you to everyone who participated in this election, and congratulations to the elected candidates.
First Board of Directors Meeting Scheduled. The next Board of Directors’ meeting (the inaugural meeting of the 2023-2025 Board of Directors) is scheduled for Saturday, November 4, 2023, at the Capitol Board Room in the 555 Capitol Mall Complex (555 Capitol Mall, Capitol Board Room, Sacramento, CA 95814), commencing at 9 a.m.
All members are welcome to attend virtually via the Zoom platform. Registration information will be sent out as the date of the event approaches. Save the date by adding the appointment to your calendar from the CAPS Event Calendar here.
The Draft Agenda, Minutes, and Proposed Motions will be found on the CAPS website in the Members Only section the week of October 23, 2023.