Political Action Committee Board - 2018

Political Action Committee works with the Government Affairs Committee to raise funds in support of the ASCLS legislative and regulatory goals. In addition to its primary focus on fundraising, the board members monitor legislation at the local, state and federal level dealing with clinical laboratory issues to help identify candidates who should receive the PAC's financial support. The current PAC board has set a goal of raising $50,000 a year. Members chosen from each ASCLS Region and approved by the ASCLS BOD. 

2017-2018 Chair: Linda Hickok

2017-2018 Vice Chair: Stephanie Rink

2017-2018 Committee Charges:

• Annually identify a priority for funding support with input from the ASCLS Legislative Consultant
• Mentor state representatives in the processes and requirements around conducting PAC donation campaigns at the state and regional level
• Promote resources and activities via the ASCLS Today newsletter, Membership Forum and Communities, and Social Media as appropriate
• At the beginning of the ASCLS year establish a stretch goal for fundraising and develop action plan to achieve