2026 MOTA Board Elections
Help shape the future of occupational therapy in Missouri.
The Missouri Occupational Therapy Association (MOTA) Board elections are currently underway!
Our Board plays a vital role in advancing the OT profession across the state — from guiding policy and advocacy to supporting practitioners, educators, and the communities we serve.
Please review the open positions, check out the candidate profiles, and cast your ballot through the button below.
PLEASE NOTE: You must be logged into your MOTA account in order to access the Board Elections page. The election process is for MOTA members only.
Empowering Change: MOTA's Advocacy Efforts for a Stronger Future
MOTA is deeply engaged in advocacy efforts at both the state and federal levels, working tirelessly to address policies and regulations that will significantly impact the professionals we serve and the clients who depend on us. These ongoing activities are poised to shape the future of healthcare in Missouri, influencing how we deliver care and the resources available to us.
As these developments unfold, it is crucial for each of us to stay informed and proactive. The changes ahead will require us to adapt, innovate, and uphold the highest standards of service delivery in our field.
Now more than ever, we need YOU. We need you to get involved! We need you to stay informed! We need you to support MOTA!!
- Stay informed about the legislative and regulatory changes affecting our profession. Take part in MOTA Task Force Initiatives and Committee efforts.
- Engage in advocacy efforts to ensure our voices are heard. Stay in touch – stay involved.
- Collaborate to find solutions that prioritize the well-being of our clients and the integrity of our work. Ensure you are a member of MOTA.
Together, we can navigate these changes and continue to provide exceptional care, even in the face of evolving challenges. Let’s rise to the occasion and ensure that Missouri remains strong, responsive, and equitable for all.
Thank you for your dedication and commitment to our profession and the communities we serve.



