2017 SAG-AFTRA Michigan Local Election Results
On June 27, SAG-AFTRA announced the election results for the Michigan Local elections. The following candidates ran unopposed and shall be declared elected without the necessity of a membership vote:
Eric Wydra | President | 2-year term |
Jo-Jo Shutty-MacGregor | First Vice President | 2-year term |
Phil Elam | Second Vice President | 2-year term |
Shane Carson | Secretary | 2-year term |
Sonya A. Avakian | Local Board Member | 2-year term |
PJ Edwards | Local Board Member | 2-year term |
Patty Handysides | Local Board Member | 2-year term |
Jacqua Scott | Local Board Member | 2-year term |
Peter Tocco | Local Board Member | 2-year term |
Sonya A. Avakian | Convention Delegate | 2-year term |
Shane Carson | Convention Delegate | 2-year term |
Patty Handysides | Convention Delegate | 2-year term |
Jo-Jo Shutty-MacGregor | Convention Delegate | 2-year term |
Those members elected as Local Officers, Local Board members and Convention Delegates, by virtue of their election to those positions, are also elected as Alternate National Board members who may be called upon to serve at National Board meetings when the National Board member from Michigan is unable to attend. The President, by virtue of his election to that position, also serves as a Convention Delegate.
The newly elected leaders will be installed in office on August 24, 2017.
About SAG-AFTRA
SAG-AFTRA represents approximately 160,000 actors, announcers, broadcast journalists, dancers, DJs, news writers, news editors, program hosts, puppeteers, recording artists, singers, stunt performers, voiceover artists and other entertainment and media professionals. SAG-AFTRA members are the faces and voices that entertain and inform America and the world. A proud affiliate of the AFL-CIO, SAG-AFTRA has national offices in Los Angeles and New York and local offices nationwide representing members working together to secure the strongest protections for entertainment and media artists into the 21st century and beyond. Visit SAG-AFTRA online at SAGAFTRA.org.
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