The Providence Portland Medical Center bargaining unit is holding an election to fill open Staffing Committee positions. Nominations are closed and the election will open on June 6 at 8 am.

The following positions were open for election and the candidates for each position are listed below. Please note that in the case where there was only one qualified candidate was nominated, they are elected by acclimation as per the ONA/PPMC bylaws Article 5.1.7.

Position 1 - contested and part of ballot

• Princess Palicte (4L)
• Gretchen Gandara (4K)
• Kim Martin (5R)

Position 3

• Kristin Harman (2R) (Elected by Acclimation)

Position 5

• No eligible candidates – vacancy for delegate and alternate will be appointed by ONA PPMC Executive Board
  

Position 7 - contested and part of ballot

• Meghan Horn (ED)
• Meghan Newland (ED)
  

Position 9

• Michelle McSherry – (Elected by Acclimation)

Voting Information

• Voting will open at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, June 6 and close on Tuesday, June 13 at 5 p.m. All ONA members at PPMC will receive an email from Oregon Nurses Association (invitations@mail.electionbuddy.com).
• To receive a ballot, ONA must have a valid email address on file for you. To ensure you receive the vote email when it opens, please be sure to update your contact information at www.OregonRN.org/Update.

What to Do if You Did Not Receive a Ballot

• Search your junk/spam folders (and your promotions or other tabs in Gmail) for an email from Oregon Nurses Association <invitations@mail.electionbuddy.com>
  
• If you do not receive an email with voting info, email news@OregonRN.org or request your ballot at www.OregonRN.org/MissingBallot