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On Aug. 23, 2019, the ballot tabulation of the SAG-AFTRA New Mexico Local election was conducted. Please note that some of the candidates ran unopposed and were declared elected without the necessity of a membership vote. Following are the results of the election. The position that required a balloted election is listed with an asterisk*. For complete balloted election results, click here.
Marc Comstock | President | 2-year term |
Mel MacKaron* | 1st Vice President | 2-year term |
Michael Miller | 2nd Vice President | 2-year term |
Jackie Jones | Secretary | 2-year term |
Paul Blott | Local Board Member | 2-year term |
Mel MacKaron | Local Board Member | 2-year term |
Michael Miller | Local Board Member | 2 year term |
Talia Pura | Local Board Member | 2-year term |
William Sterchi | Local Board Member | 2-year term |
Michael Miller | Convention Delegate | 2-year term |
Talia Pura | Convention Delegate | 2-year term |
Tom Schuch | Convention Delegate | 2-year term |
William Sterchi | 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 Mexico Local is unable to attend. The President, by virtue of election to that position, also serves as a Convention Delegate.
The newly elected leaders will be installed in office on Aug. 28, 2019.
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