2026 Election
On February 12, 2026, YesElections provided notification that Susan “Suzii” Youngblood March garnered the most votes in the election. She will join the board on June 1, 2026.
2026 marked the tenth year that degree-holding alumni of Baylor University were able to vote for an alumni member of the Baylor Board of Regents. Once again, the 2026 election was operated by third-party provider, YesElections (formerly Election America). Their secure, confidential online system was used to facilitate voting. The election results were announced following the February 2026 Board of Regents meeting.
Candidates for the Election
| Candidate | Hometown | Candidate Profile |
|---|---|---|
| Brian A. Aslin B.F.A. ’13, J.D. ’16 | Austin, Texas | Profile |
| Christine Stucker Klote B.B.A ’84, M.B.A. ’96 | Fort Worth, Texas | Profile |
| Susan “Suzii” Youngblood March B.A. ’72 | Kerrville, Texas | Profile |
Who Can Vote?
All recipients of a Baylor undergraduate or graduate/professional degree are eligible to vote. For additional information on who may vote, please see the Rules Governing Elections for Alumni-Elected Regents, item (f).
Distribution of Credentials
Emailed Credentials: Credentials and instructions were emailed to all graduates for whom we have a valid email address.
The 2026 Voting Period
- Feb. 2: Official Credentials arrive via email (if Baylor has your correct email address)
- Feb. 2: Online ballot opens at 8:00 a.m. CST
- Feb 11: Online ballot closes at 5:00 p.m. CST
How to Vote
Once balloting opens, credentials will be emailed to eligible voters along with a link to the ballot system.
For technical assistance with the voting process, please contact YesElections (powered by Election-America) at Help+Baylor@yeselections.com or (866) 384-9978
To learn more about the election process, please see the Rules Governing Elections for Alumni-Elected Regents.