Meet The Trainers! Each of our trainers have a significant amount of experience both in training and in election work. Each trainer brings their own style to every class they teach!
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Grace Fowler
Meet Grace!
Grace has been with the Board of Elections for 3 years, working full time as the Fiscal Officer and Training Supervisor. Known for her fast-paced, light-hearted approach, Grace dives right into the material and keeps things moving. If you learn best by doing and want plenty of hands-on practice, her session is the one for you!
(VLM, PPEO, PBS, PEO)
Lindsay Guard
Meet Lindsay!
Lindsay has been with the Board of Elections for 2 years, working full time as an Election Support Specialist, and “DATA Act” Expert! Her sessions are known to stay on track, with plenty of one liners to keep the audience engaged. If you’re an auditory and hands-on learner, her session is the one for you!
(PPEO, BTS, PBS, PEO)
Rachel Counts
Meet Rachel!
Rachel has been a Voting Location Manager for 5 years and is a middle school history teacher by day. With a passion for history and teaching, Rachel’s sessions are known to be engaging, quick and fun. If you like audience engagement and fast-paced learning, her session is the one for you!
(VLM, PPEO, BTS, PEO)
Sherry Brown
Meet Sherry!
Sherry was an Election Official for 14 years, majority spent serving as a Voting Location Manager, before retiring to help us in the office. With years of experience and a calm, friendly presence, Sherry is steady and thorough. She ensures everyone feels confident before moving on. If you prefer a relaxed pace with ample time to ask questions, Sherry’s session is a great fit for you!
(VLM, PPEO, PEO)
Pam Vest
Meet Pam!
Pam has been a Voting Location Manager for 23 years. Pam keeps things lively with a quick pace and plenty of personal stories from the field. Pam makes training both informative and entertaining. If you enjoy learning through real-life examples, Pam’s session will keep you engaged from start to finish.
(VLM, PPEO, PEO)
Todd Beitelschees
Meet Todd!
Todd has been an Election Official for 10 years, majority spent as a Voting Location Manager. A retired school counselor, Todd knows the importance of staying on track yet allowing time for questions and understanding. Todd makes sure there’s a solid knowledge base before applying that knowledge into the hands-on portion of the class. Todd’s classes are great for all skill levels!
(BTS, PEO)
Randy Turner
Meet Randy!
Randy has been a Paper Ballot Specialist for 9 years. A retired school teacher, he is dedicated and has a passion for the bigger picture. He is methodical and likes to understand the “why” behind processes and procedures. If you’re a big picture person – this session is for you!
(PBS)