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On Friday, August 18, SAG-AFTRA announced the results for the Nashville Local elections. 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.

NAME POSITION TERM
Bill "Bilbro" Yarbrough* National Board Member 4-year term
Carla Christina Contreras President 2-year term
Tamara Trexler* Vice President 2-year term
Bob Bailey Vice President - Singers and Recording Artist 2-year term
Andrew Caple-Shaw* Local Board Member 2-year term
Kathy Chiavola* Local Board Member 2-year term
Kimeron Collins* Local Board Member 2-year term
Carly Derrin* Local Board Member 2-year term
Evans Donnell* Local Board Member 2-year term
Ann Dorman* Local Board Member 2-year term
Geoff Falk* Local Board Member 2-year term
Jan Falk* Local Board Member 2-year term
Jim Ferguson* Local Board Member 2-year term
Chris Finley* Local Board Member 2-year term
Kyla Jade* Local Board Member 2-year term
Devere Jehl* Local Board Member 2-year term
Jet Jurgensmeyer* Local Board Member 2-year term
Georgia Middleman* Local Board Member 2-year term
Mike Montgomery* Local Board Member 2-year term
Valerie Jane Parker* Local Board Member 2-year term
Ian Quinn* Local Board Member 2-year term
Bill Shick* Local Board Member 2-year term
James Talley* Local Board Member 2-year term
Dwight Turner* Local Board Member 2-year term
Evans Donnell* Convention Delegate 2-year term
Bill Foy* Convention Delegate 2-year term
Devere Jehl* Convention Delegate 2-year term
Mike Montgomery* Convention Delegate 2-year term
Beth Anne Musiker* Convention Delegate 2-year term
James Talley* Convention Delegate 2-year term
Tamara Trexler* 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 Nashville is unable to attend. The National Board member 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 8, 2023.

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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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