2026 Board Nominees
Check out our 5 amazing candidates!
This year, SHLB members will elect three members to the Board of Directors, including at least one representative of a Community Anchor Institution.
Each SHLB member organization may submit one ballot through its designated primary contact. Primary contacts will receive voting instructions when the election opens. We encourage members to review the candidates below and hear from them at AnchorNets and during SHLB’s October 19 and November 2 member calls.
Hover over each candidate's image to click on the "view profile" button. From there you can read each candidate's bio and statement of interest in serving on the board.
Voting opens October 14 and closes November 11, 2026.
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Bo Ford
Digital Equity Program Manager New Mexico State Library (313)969-1389Board Nominee -
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Cody Hanson
Director of Broadband and Library Technology Services Washington State Library (360)570-5588Board Nominee -
Kelleigh Cole, MBA
Director of Policy and Communications Utah Education and Telehealth Network UETN (801)599-3149Board Nominee -
Kim Gaffney Corriher
Director of Government Operations Southern Ohio Health Care Network (SOHCN) (740)331-1510Board Nominee