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James B. Kinchen, Jr.
University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, Wisconsin
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Shawn Chastain
Wichita Public Schools
Wichita, Kansas
John Hart Jr.
John T. Hart Jr.
Keene State College
Keene, New Hampshire
Vincent S. Du Beau
Delsea Regional Middle School
Franklinville, New Jersey
Shannon Hibbard
Shannan L. Hibbard
 Wayne State University 
Detroit, Michigan
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Robert L. Bryant III
Tennessee State University
Nashville, Tennessee
Brian Raphael Nabors
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
David Hedgecoth
David M. Hedgecoth
Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio
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Katherine Strand
Hayes School of Music, Appalachian State University
Boone, North Carolina
Colleen M. Conway
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Caitlin Ramsey
Cape Elizabeth Middle School
Portland, Maine
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Lance Jones
West Branch Area School District
Morrisdale, Pennsylvania
image of Hilton Long Beach hotel with copy 2026 Biennial NAfME Music Research and Teacher Education Conference. Long Beach, California. Call for proposals due February 23, 2026. Logos for Society for Music Teacher Education and Society for Research in Music Education
From Budget to Brilliance: Building Strong Music Programs. 2026 NAfME Music Program Leaders Forum. January 29-30, 2026. Phoenix-Mesa, Arizona. Image of Delta Hotels Marriott. Logos for NAfME Council of Music Program Leaders and Arizona Annual State Music Education Conference theme Teaching with Passion, Leading with Purpose
Voting period for 2026 elections: January 13 to February 12