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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