2025 Election

 Azalea Neighborhood Association – Election Process

In accordance with the bylaws of the Azalea Neighborhood Association, Inc., an election is held at the Annual Meeting in December.
Each membership household is allowed one vote and must be present at the meeting to vote.


Board Structure (7 Members Total)

🟢 Elected Board Members (4 seats)

  • Serve 2-year terms
  • Terms are staggered so that two seats are up for election each year

🔵 President – appointed by the board after the annual election (2-year term, staggered opposite certain elected seats)

🔴 Vice-President – appointed by the board after the annual election (2-year term, staggered opposite certain elected seats)

Past President – the most recent President; serves until a new President is appointed


Current Board

🔵 President – Steve Elftmann (term expires this year)

🟢 Treasurer   Amy Elftmann (term expires this year)

🔴 Vice-President – Joelle McClure (term expires next year)

Past President vacant (Dominick Griesi no longer lives in Azalea)


December 2025 Annual Meeting – Election Overview

🟢 Two board positions are up for election.

  • Amy Elftmann will be nominated, Steve Elftmann is not running for re-election
  • Additional nominations will be accepted from the floor during the meeting

🟢 Two other elected seats (terms expire next year)

  • Joelle McClure is appointed to one to the seats, term expires next year
  • Vacant seat

🔵 President – will be appointed to a 2-year term by the board after the election (Steve is stepping down)

🔴 Vice-President – Joelle McClure (term expires next year)

Past President – Steve Elftmann will move into this role


After the Election

Following the annual meeting, the new board meets to appoint officers (President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer).

If an elected board member is appointed as President or Vice-President, their elected seat becomes vacant and may be filled by board appointment.

The board may also appoint members to fill vacancies or increase the size of the board, per the bylaws.


Nominee Requirements (per bylaws)

To be nominated for election to the board:

  • Must be a member in good standing
  • Must live within the association boundaries