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On Monday, Aug. 14, 2017, the ballot tabulation of the New Orleans Local election was conducted. Please note that some candidates ran unopposed and were declared elected without the necessity of a membership vote. Following are the results of the election. Those positions that required a balloted election are listed with an asterisk*. For complete balloted election results, click here.
Diana Boylston | President | 2-year term |
Charles Ferrara | Vice President | 2-year term |
Frank Peter Boimare III | Secretary | 2-year term |
Olga Wilhelmine* | Local Board Member - Louisiana | 2-year term |
Artemis Susan Preeshl* | Local Board Member - Louisiana | 2-year term |
Robert Bennett* | Local Board Member - Louisiana | 2-year term |
Michael A. Newcomer* | Local Board Member - Louisiana | 2-year term |
George J. Sanchez* | Local Board Member - Louisiana | 2-year term |
Ritchie Montgomery | Local Board Member - Mississippi | 2-year term |
Frank Peter Boimare III | Convention Delegate | 2-year term |
Artemis Susan Preeshl | Convention Delegate | 2-year term |
George J. Sanchez | Convention Delegate | 2-year term |
Olga Wilhelmine | 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 the New Orleans Local is unable to attend. The President, by virtue of her election to that position, also serves as a Convention Delegate.
The newly elected leaders will be installed in office on Aug. 24, 2017.