The AAFP has announced the slate of candidates for director and officer positions that the Congress of Delegates will vote on in October during its meeting in Anaheim, California.

Candidate Slate

 President-elect

  • Kisha Davis, M.D., M.P.H., FAAFP, Maryland 
  • Jay Lee, M.D., M.P.H., FAAFP, California
  • Teresa Lovins, M.D., FAAFP, Indiana

Speaker

  • Russell Kohl, M.D., FAAFP, Oklahoma

Vice Speaker

  • Daron Gersch, M.D., FAAFP, Minnesota

 Director

  • Brian Bachelder, M.D., FAAFP, Ohio
  • H. Griffin Cupstid, M.D., FAAFP, South Carolina
  • Raymond Ebarb, M.D., FAAFP, New York
  • Tracy Hendershot, M.D., FAAFP, West Virginia
  • Camellia Koleyni, M.D., FAAFP, Tennessee
  • Aaron Lanik, M.D., FAAFP, Nebraska
  • Robyn Liu, M.D., M.P.H., FAAFP, Oregon
  • Martha Simmons, M.D., FAAFP, Pennsylvania
  • Douglas Spotts, M.D., FAAFP, Pennsylvania
  • Tina Tanner, M.D., FAAFP, Michigan

Next Steps

  • April 24-26: Candidate Orientation and Development Program during the Annual Leadership Conference in Kansas City, Missouri
  • May 22: Candidate website launches.
  • July 1-Aug. 15: Candidate campaign emails go out to delegates and alternates.
  • July/Aug: Director Candidate Q&A (Date pending)
  • Oct. 4: Candidate hospitality event
  • Oct. 5: Director and officer candidates participate in forums.
  • Oct. 5: Delegates, alternates and chapter presidents meet the candidates.
  • Oct. 6: Congress of Delegates elects directors and officers