His name does not appear on any ballot now--and Chat Board Guidelines explicitly forbid any mention of his (or anyone else's) name ostensibly for political purposes--but the man you want who is eminently qualified to take numismatics in an entirely new, self-sustaining direction for the benefit of all, hobbyists as well as the public at large, is presently a sleeper and a real L-O-N-G shot who'll very likely lose the consequential November election to come. Without substantive support from key, influential sources in Washington, D.C., no one candidate on the ANA ballot can be expected to effect meaningful change. If what you've written is the way you feel, members ought to pay heed because you have the extensive legislative experience to, pardon the street slang, "back the woof."