Elections
2026 marks an election year for the Southeast Chapter Secretary and Member-At-Large positions. Please find election details and information below.
Southeast Chapter Election Information:
Election Year for Secretary and Member-At-Large positions - If you would like to run for the office of Secretary or Member-At-Large positions, you must submit a letter of intent to President Steve Hudson, PGA, by April 10th.
- Note: The election will be held digitally one week prior to the Spring Meeting, which will be held May 19th at Grand Harbor Golf & Beach Club.
The Following Professionals have declared their intent to run:
Secretary Candidate - Jeff Hall, PGA
Member-At-Large Candidates - Bridget Ackley, PGA & Chris Didio, PGA
Secretary
Primary Purpose:
- Maintain accurate records to ensure continuity and transparency within the Chapter.
Key Responsibilities:
- Attend Chapter meetings
- Invite and recognize newly elected PGA Class A professionals
- Serve on the Section Awards Committee and participate in initiatives outlined by the Section Secretary
- Provide support to both the Tournament Committee and the Southeast Chapter Tournament Coordinator
- Support smooth transitions by providing records and files to the incoming Secretary
Term:
- 2 years
Member-At-Large
Primary Purpose:
- Represent the Chapter on the SFPGA Board of Directors while assisting with Section and Chapter initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as a voting member on the SFPGA Board of Directors
- Attendance at SFPGA Board Directors meetings (typically three (3) times per year – Annual Meeting, South Florida Professional Championship, and Board Planning Session)
- Participation in the SFPGA Board of Directors conference calls, if scheduled
- Assist with monthly member outreach within the Chapter
- Serve on the Section Awards Committee
- Support Chapter programs, events, and member engagement initiatives
Eligibility & Term:
- Must not currently serve as a Chapter officer
- Three-year term
Future Elections
2027 Elections:
- Section Officers
- Southern Chapter Officers
- Southwest Chapter Officers and Member At Large
2028 Elections:
- Southeast Officers
- Southern Chapter Member At Large


