Current CA Employee here. Our e-mail adresses are managed by Google. I've never been foolish enough to try to set a forwarding rule to my personal address, but it was definitely not instituted automatically.

I'm thinking that bridge has been burned, buried in a swamp, burned again, then nuked for good measure.

https://www.columbiaassociation.org/news/columbia-elections-101/

>In order for the Board elections to coincide with the budget cycle, elections are held in late April, and CA Board members are officially sworn in the following month.

Get involved if you can, and definitely go vote in your village!