The Iowa Recycling Association (IRA) Board of Directors is made up of representatives from member organizations that have applied as Board candidates and have been elected to the Board by a membership vote. All IRA members in good standing are eligible to vote. This year, seven candidates are listed on the ballot for election by members in good standing. This year, seven candidates are listed on the ballot for election by members in good standing. In good standing shall mean that the organization they represent has paid its dues in full and there are no outstanding debts to the IRA. Seven seats are open, with terms beginning October 2025 and expiring October 2028. Click on each candidate's name below to see their full application. Votes per organization are deemed as follows per membership category: Nonprofit, Government, Education (3); Small Business (5); Large Business (7); Individual/Micro-business (1); Lifetime (7). All ballots will be kept confidential. Vote for up to seven candidates. Results will be announced at the Iowa Recycling Association Annual Membership Meeting at the Iowa Recycling & Solid Waste Management Conference.