The MRPA election for the Board of Directors and Recreational Sports Commission (RSC) begins November 9, 2026. MRPA will again use the online platform, Election Runner, to ensure the integrity of the election. Election Runner will send an email November 9 titled, Vote in the Election: MRPA Board of Directors.
Watch your inbox for the online ballot and check your spam folder if you don’t receive this email. Also, if your system is set-up to send emails to your inbox under “Focused” or “Other,” please check the “Other” folder. As a friendly reminder, only MRPA professional members can vote. Contributing and student members will not receive the online ballot.
We hope this format offers an accessible way to vote in the election again this year! Here are the Board of Directors nominees:
President-Elect:
Jason T. West, St. Louis Park
Treasurer (one opening):
Chris Fleck, Eagan
Brad Tullberg, Brooklyn Park
Northern Region:
Nick Jacobs, Otsego
At-Large (one opening):
Jacob Andersen, Ramsey County
Gina Graves, Saint Paul
Ryan Gunderson, Coon Rapids
Amy Markle, Eden Prairie
Kevin O'Brien, Faribault
Jessica Peterson, Duluth
JJ Williams, Washington County
Ryan Yunkers, Saint Peter
Recreational Sports Commission (RSC) Chair:
No candidates filed
Recreational Sports Commission (RSC) East Metro:
Nick Thompson, Apple Valley
Click on the following links to view the nominee profiles:
President-Elect Profile
Treasurer Profiles
Northern Region Profile
At-Large Profiles
RSC East Metro Profile
