On Thursday, August 26, 2021, the ballot tabulation of the Washington - Mid Atlantic 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,
| NAME | POSITION | TERM |
|---|---|---|
| Towanda Underdue* | National Board Member, Actor/Performer | 4-year term |
| Jack Speer | National Board Member, Broadcast | 2-year term |
| Kathryn Klvana | President | 2-year term |
| Tracee Wilkins* | Vice President | 2-year term |
| Keith Flippen | Secretary | 2-year term |
| Lee Armstrong* | Local Board Member, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Elliott Bales* | Local Board Member, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Dawn A. Douglas* | Local Board Member, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Ilona Dulaski* | Local Board Member, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Lynn-Jane Foreman* | Local Board Member, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Jack Jenkins* | Local Board Member, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Gabriel Kornbluh* | Local Board Member, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Melissa Leebaert* | Local Board Member, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Charles Lipper* | Local Board Member, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Tom Moore* | Local Board Member, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Martha Newman* | Local Board Member, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Elisabeth “Liz” Noone* | Local Board Member, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Susan Snyder* | Local Board Member, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Towanda Underdue* | Local Board Member, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Ellie K. Wang* | Local Board Member, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Brandon Benavides | Local Board Member, Broadcast | 2-year term |
| Linda Carducci | Local Board Member, Broadcast | 2-year term |
| Chuck Carroll | Local Board Member, Broadcast | 2-year term |
| JJ Green | Local Board Member, Broadcast | 2-year term |
| John Henrehan | Local Board Member, Broadcast | 2-year term |
| Toby Knapp | Local Board Member, Broadcast | 2-year term |
| Bruce Leshan | Local Board Member, Broadcast | 2-year term |
| Maggie Linton | Local Board Member, Broadcast | 2-year term |
| Rob Schaefer | Local Board Member, Broadcast | 2-year term |
| Tracee Wilkins | Local Board Member, Broadcast | 2-year term |
| Allie McCulloch | Local Board Member, Actor/Performer (North Carolina/South-Central Virginia/West Virginia) | 2-year term |
| Jerry Winsett | Local Board Member, Actor/Performer (North Carolina/South-Central Virginia/West Virginia) | 2-year term |
| Nicole Hakim Yohn | Local Board Member, Actor/Performer (North Carolina/South-Central Virginia/West Virginia) | 2-year term |
| Dawn A. Douglas* | Convention Delegate, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Ilona Dulaski* | Convention Delegate, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Jack Jenkins* | Convention Delegate, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Gabriel Kornbluh* | Convention Delegate, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Melissa Leebaert* | Convention Delegate, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Lance Lewman* | Convention Delegate, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Charles Lipper* | Convention Delegate, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Tom Moore* | Convention Delegate, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Elisabeth “Liz” Noone* | Convention Delegate, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Susan Snyder* | Convention Delegate, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Ellie K. Wang* | Convention Delegate, Actor/Performer | 2-year term |
| Brandon Benavides* | Convention Delegate, Broadcaster | 2-year term |
| Linda Carducci* | Convention Delegate, Broadcaster | 2-year term |
| John Henrehan* | Convention Delegate, Broadcaster | 2-year term |
| Bruce Leshan* | Convention Delegate, Broadcaster | 2-year term |
| Maggie Linton* | Convention Delegate, Broadcaster | 2-year term |
| Rob Schaefer* | Convention Delegate, Broadcaster | 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 members from the Washington - Mid Atlantic Local are unable to attend. The National Board Members and President, by virtue of their election to those positions, also serve as Convention Delegates.
The newly elected leaders will be installed in office on September 2, 2021.
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