I’m pleased to report the 2009 board election results (listing candidates and number of votes received) are as follows:
Elected to serve 2-year terms:
| Brian Kissel | 112 |
| Marc Frons | 75 |
| Allen Tom | 65 |
Elected to serve 1-year terms:
| Joseph Smarr | 60 |
| Daniel Jacobson | 57 |
| John Bradley | 52 |
Not elected:
| Dick Hardt | 50 |
| Robert Harles | 46 |
| Bjorn Woltermann | 43 |
| Kick Willemse | 36 |
| Martin Paljak | 35 |
| Dick Balfannz | 27 |
| Robert Ott | 24 |
The six elected community board members will take office on January 1st, 2010.
I’d like to thank all those who ran for their commitment to serving the OpenID community. I look forward to working with many of you on advancing OpenID over the coming year, including, I’m sure, many of you who were not elected to the board in this election.
— Don Thibeau