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2025 F.C.A. Election Headquarters
Election Committee Chair
email: elections@floridachess.org & bryan@floridachess.org
2025 Candidate Bios
This year there are six (6) board positions to be filled. All nominations accepted using the candidate vetting requirements listed in our Bylaws.
Read what incumbents have accomplished, what each candidate promises to do if elected. Learn about their chess biography and the skills they possess that could be of benefit to the F.C.A. Be an informed voter.
Click on the name of each candidate to see their full bio:
Kevin Pryor
Bylaws determine candidate eligibility and voting status. See Bylaws.
Per Bylaws, all board members need to meet the criteria. Main poll candidates were vetted before the election. Write-in eligibility is determined immediately at the close of the poll. NOTE: All ballots will be sent via email to all voting members of record by the Election Committee Chairman on Thursday, August 14, 2025 Polls will close at Midnight August 22nd.- Election Committee
2024 Board Election Results
Congratulations to Andrew Rea, George Foote, Thomas Slaten, Matthew Kolcz, Timotey Gospodinov, Sue Samuels and Christopher Gween. You all have been elected to the 2024-2026 FCA Board of Directors.
Election results were certified by the current FCA board at the annual meeting.
1) George Foote with 31 votes
2) Matthew Kolcz with 30 votes
3) Timotey Gospodinov with 29 votes
4) Andrew Rea with 28 votes
5) Thomas Slaten with 24 votes
6) Sue Samuels with 23 votes
7) Christopher Gween with 22 votes
Write-Ins Votes, all of the following received 1 vote :
- Eliza Eggert, Miguel Ararat, Richard McCormick, Paul Tomaino, Shaun Blevins, David Lamb, Tim Tusing