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IAWP ELECTED POSITIONS

• President
• 1st Vice President
• 2nd Vice President
• 3rd Vice President
• Recording Secretary
• Treasurer
• Sergeant-at-Arms
• Historian
• Chaplain
• Region 1  (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts,  New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont)
• Region 2  (New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania)
• Region 3  (Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia)
• Region 4  (Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, West Virginia)
• Region 5  (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi)
• Region 6  (Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio)
• Region 7  (Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin)
• Region 8  (Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas)
• Region 9  (Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming)
• Region 10 (Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Utah)
• Region 11 (New Brunswick, Newfoundland,  Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec)
• Region 12 (Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nunavut Territory, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory )
• Region 13 (European Union, Russia, United Kingdom,  USSR former member countries)
• Region 14 (Australia, East Timor, Guam, New Zealand,  Pacific Islands, Papua New Guinea)
• Region 15 (Asia -- Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan)
• Region 16 (Near and Middle East -- Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates)
• Region 17 (Bahamas, Bermuda, Caribbean Islands, Central America, Puerto Rico, South America, Virgin Islands)
• Region 18 (Africa (Except Egypt))

In addition to the general qualifications for Board members listed in Policy 9, Section 3.1.1, there are some very specific minimum qualifications for each elected position that are listed below.  (Click here for a PDF version of Policy 9.) The general qualifications include being an active member with dues current, willingness to attend twice yearly Board meetings (one in conjunction with the Annual Training Conference), and to submit written reports in advance of each Board meeting. 

The following is a general representation of the requirements listed in Policy 9, Section 4.1.  Potential candidates should review the entirety of Policy 9 to understand the duties and responsibilities of each office as well as the eligibility for the position.

In addition to the elected officers on the Board of Directors, there are a number of appointed committees represented at Board meetings by their respective chairs.  Members are welcome to serve on those committees by contacting the Chairs as listed on the website or in the WomenPolice Magazine.  Committee Chairs are appointed by the President of IAWP.  See the Appointed Committees here.