Introducing Your 2024 ABoR and Unlock MLS Boards of Directors Candidates

We are proud to present the ten candidates for the 2024 ABoR and Unlock MLS Boards of Directors Election! This year’s member-wide election will take place September 18-20 online via ElectionBuddy. Results will be announced no later than September 22.

Whitelist ABoR@ElectionBuddy.com to ensure you receive the email with your link to vote on Monday, September 18. Text instructions to vote will come from 1-877-225-8712. If you need help troubleshooting, or have any other questions about accessing the election ballot, please contact ElectionBuddy directly at ABoR@ElectionBuddy.com.

Learn more about each candidate by clicking their name to see their Candidate Profile. You can also view each of the candidate interviews below or on the ABoR Facebook page here.

See our FAQs below for more information on voting eligibility, and the nomination, petitioning, and election process.

01 Kapur Dave

Dave Kapur

All City Real Estate, Ltd. Co.

Nominee
Watch Dave's candidate interview here.

02 Lori Goto

Lori Goto

Encore Real Estate

Nominee
Watch Lori's candidate interview here.

Bell Kelli Mclaughlin

Kelli McLaughlin

The McLaughlin Group, LLC

Nominee
Watch Kelli's candidate interview here.

04 Robert Higgs

Robert Higgs

Central Metro Realty

Nominee
Watch Robert's candidate interview here.

05 Christine Chau

Christine Chau

FirstHand Properties

Nominee
Watch Christine's candidate interview here.

06 Austin Stowell

Austin Stowell

Compass

Nominee
Watch Austin's candidate interview here.

07 Karlyn Ellis

Karlyn Ellis

Realty ONE Group Prosper

Nominee
Watch Karlyn's candidate interview here.

08 Emily Bibby

Emily Bibby

Soco Advisory Group

Nominee
Watch Emily's candidate interview here.

09 Dave Floyd

Dave Floyd

Floyd Real Estate, LLC

Nominee
Watch Dave's candidate interview here.

10 Isaiah Tibbs

Isaiah Tibbs

Allure Real Estate

Nominee
Watch Isaiah's candidate interview here.

FAQs

Any Primary and Secondary REALTOR® member in good standing is eligible to vote.

This year, five, three-year term positions for 2024-2026 will be filled.

The nominating process is an extensive application process that is broadly communicated to the entire membership each spring. We'd like to send a special thanks to the ABoR Vetting Committee for their hard work and dedication during this process.

Please see the Leadership Nominating Process FAQs for more information.

The ABoR Bylaws allow members to promote additional candidates through a petition process. A petition for a candidate must contain original and/or electronic signatures by at least one percent of REALTOR® members of ABoR who are eligible to vote, with no more than 25 percent from one company (Article X, Section G.)

Primary and Secondary REALTOR® members interested in being added to the election ballot by way of petition should email executive@abor.com for more instructions. Petitions are due before September 1, 2023.

Staff will verify petitions contain signatures of one percent of Primary or Secondary REALTORS® with no more than 25 percent of signatures from one company. Once deemed valid, the petitioner will be added to the ballot of nominees for member-wide election.

The ABoR Bylaws provide the complete detail of the nominating and board election process in addition to outlining the opportunity for members to propose additional candidates through a petition process. Please see the Leadership Nominating Process FAQs for more information.