On September 5, SAG-AFTRA announced the results for the San Diego 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lou Slocum* | National Board Member | 4-year term |
| Larry Poole* | President | 2-year term |
| Lorenzo Rodriguez* | Vice President | 2-year term |
| Ruben H. Chato | Secretary | 2-year term |
| Martin Alvillar* | Local Board Member | 2-year term |
| Catherine Gintowt* | Local Board Member | 2-year term |
| Jim Morrison* | Local Board Member | 2-year term |
| Kimelle Sellon* | Local Board Member |
2-year term |
| Cynthia Turner* | Local Board Member | 2-year term |
| Martin Alvillar* | Convention Delegate | 2-year term |
| Catherine Gintowt* | Convention Delegate | 2-year term |
| Brendan McCarthy* | Convention Delegate | 2-year term |
| Jim Morrison* | Convention Delegate | 2-year term |
| Lorenzo Rodriguez* | Convention Delegate | 2-year term |
| Cynthia Turner* | 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 San Diego 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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