Certified Nomination List — 2026 Board Election

Certified Tuesday, 2 December 2026 by the Board of Directors before the election packet mailed · Three seats · Four nominations

Pursuant to Section 6.03 of the Master Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions of Willow Bend (Ada County Instrument No. 106221440) and Article III of the Restated Bylaws, the Board of Directors of Willow Bend Homeowners Association, Inc. (Idaho entity W-44821) hereby certifies the following list of nominees for election to the Board.

Election Summary

Seats to be filled: Three (3), terms ending December 2026 (currently held by Ellen Marsh, Dan Okafor, and Sue Lindqvist).
Continuing Directors (not on this ballot): Priya Shah, President; Marcus Hale, Vice President.
Nominations opened: 4 November 2026 (Board meeting).
Nominations closed: 25 November 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Mountain Time.
Ballots mail: 2 December 2026 (with this certified list and candidate statements).
Ballots due: 30 December 2026 at 5:00 p.m. to Westgate Property Management.
Voting: One vote per Lot; cumulative voting permitted under the Bylaws.

Certified Nominees

The Board finds each of the following persons to be a Member in good standing (assessments current within the meaning of the Bylaws) and timely nominated:

Candidate	Lot	Status	Notes
Ellen Marsh	118	Incumbent Treasurer	CPA · Resident since 2014 · Statement in packet
Dan Okafor	204	Incumbent Secretary	Boise State faculty · Resident since 2018 · Statement in packet
Sue Lindqvist	17	Incumbent Director	Phase 1 owner since 2007 · Statement in packet
Ray Thorne	311	Challenger	Owner since 2019 · Construction · Statement in packet

Ellen Marsh — Lot 118 — Incumbent Treasurer; term ending December 2026.
Dan Okafor — Lot 204 — Incumbent Secretary; term ending December 2026.
Sue Lindqvist — Lot 17 — Incumbent Director; term ending December 2026.
Ray Thorne — Lot 311 — Not presently on the Board; Owner since 2019.

No other nominations were received by the deadline. Write-in votes are not authorized for this election. The three candidates receiving the highest number of votes shall be elected to three-year terms commencing upon certification of the election results.

Certification

Certified this 2nd day of December, 2026, at the regular meeting of the Board of Directors, before mailing of the election packet to the Members.

Priya Shah, President
Dan Okafor, Secretary
Susan Collins, Community Manager
Westgate Property Management
980 W State Street, Suite 210, Boise, ID 83702
208-555-0142 · manager@willowbendhoa.org

Willow Bend Homeowners Association, Inc. · Idaho entity W-44821 · certified 2 December 2026 for owner inspection