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2025-26 TAAAC Elections


Thank you to all candidates who ran in the 2025-26 elections, and to all the outgoing officers.

Scroll down to submit nominations for 2026-27 committee seats.

TAAAC Election results are in! And your new leaders are...


All candidates will begin their term August 1, 2026.
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Will Johnson

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Deanna Edmunds

Board of Directors

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Joy Reider Simpson

Board of Directors

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Jennifer Sell

Board of Directors

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Maryalice Davis

Board of Directors

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Samia Tañdeo

Board of Directors

MSEA Delegates


October 2026 MSEA Representative Assembly in Ocean City.

Dawn Austin

Diane Barnes

Rebecca Baucom

Jon Boughey

Alicia Brands

Rhonda Brown

Em Callahan

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Robin Cooper

I am excited to serve with my fellow educators. I have over 20 years of educator experience and I look forward to continuing the work!

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Theresa Currier

I'm committed to advocating for AACPS teachers and students, ensuring they receive the necessary resources and support to thrive in uncertain times.

Maryalice Davis

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Joy Dougherty

Veteran educator with over 21 years of experience, dedicated to supporting teachers, strengthening public schools, and advocating for policies that help students and educators succeed.

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Sara Gillen

Organizing together keeps us strong! Together we can build power for smaller classes, responsive teaching, professional status, and strike rights for fair pay.

Sheen Goldberg

Jill Grimm

Benjamin Guidot

Will Johnson

Nydia Key

Russell Leone

Robert Mauro

Melissa McHarg

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Kate Miller

I have served as a building representative and delegate on the state and national levels. I would be honored to represent you again.

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Michelle Morris

Dedicated Special Educator and advocate committed to equity, growth, and positive outcomes for students, staff, and school communities.

Aaron Moul

Melissa Napfel-Sisk

Jenni O’Brocki

Kristen Park

David Pickens

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Mary Pitta

With 30 years teaching elementary and secondary students and serving as building rep, I will advocate for educators’ voices and working conditions as NEA/MSEA Delegate.

Joy Reider Simpson

Colin Reinhard

Mary Robinson

Dr. Hadassah Saunders

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Jennifer Sell

Jennifer Sell (she/her) teaches at Annapolis Middle School, is the co-lead for the Member Organizing Committee, and is on the Racial Social Justice Committee.

Samira Tañedo

Nicole Tello

Angela Vogt

Lizzie West

NEA Delegates


All candidates for MSEA Delegate were elected and will serve at the July 2026 NEA Representative Assembly in Denver, Colorado.

Dawn Austin

Diane Barnes

Rebecca Baucom

Em Callahan

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Robin Cooper

I am excited to serve with my fellow educators. I have over 20 years of educator experience and I look forward to continuing the work!

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Theresa Currier

I'm committed to advocating for AACPS teachers and students, ensuring they receive the necessary resources and support to thrive in uncertain times.

Maryalice Davis

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Joy Dougherty

Veteran educator with over 21 years of experience, dedicated to supporting teachers, strengthening public schools, and advocating for policies that help students and educators succeed.

Deanna Edmunds

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Sara Gillen

Organizing together keeps us strong! Together we can build power for smaller classes, responsive teaching, professional status, and strike rights for fair pay.

Sheen Goldberg

Benjamin Guidot

Will Johnson

Nydia Key

Russell Leone

Melissa McHarg

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Michelle Morris

Dedicated Special Educator and advocate committed to equity, growth, and positive outcomes for students, staff, and school communities.

Aaron Moul

Melissa Napfel-Sisk

Kristen Park

David Pickens

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Mary Pitta

With 30 years teaching elementary and secondary students and serving as building rep, I will advocate for educators’ voices and working conditions as NEA/MSEA Delegate.

Joy Reider Simpson

Colin Reinhard

Dr. Hadassah Saunders

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Jennifer Sell

Jennifer Sell (she/her) teaches at Annapolis Middle School, is the co-lead for the Member Organizing Committee, and is on the Racial Social Justice Committee.

Samira Tañedo

Nicole Tello

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Sarah Weller-Bentivegna

As an AACPS Special Education Resource Teacher with 24 years of experience, I am committed to advocating for educators and protecting our professional rights.

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