President, Secretary-Treasurer Nominations

June 20, 2012

Convention delegates nominated candidates for the offices of AFSCME president and secretary-treasurer on Tuesday. The elections will occur on Thursday from 6-10 a.m. in Kentia Hall of the LACC. Listed in alphabetical order, they are:

President

Candidate: Danny Donohue, President, Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA)/AFSCME Local 1000 (New York) and IVP

Nominated by: Denise Berkley, Statewide Secretary, CSEA/AFSCME Local 1000 (New York)

Seconded by: Marv Vike, President, Local 1077 (Wisconsin Council 40); Mattie Harrell, President, Local 2215 and Executive Director, New Jersey Council 71; Eliot Seide, Executive Director, Minnesota Council 5 and IVP

Candidate: Lee Saunders, AFSCME Secretary-Treasurer

Nominated by: Al Garrett, President, Michigan Council 25 and IVP

Seconded by: Casey Karns, Local 1050 (Pennsylvania Council 13); Greg Powell, Business Manager, Local 1624 (Texas) and IVP; Chris Mabe, President, OCSEA Local 11 (Ohio)

Secretary-Treasurer

Candidate: Alice Goff, President, California District Council 36

Nominated by: Ken Allen, Executive Director, Oregon Council 75 and IVP

Seconded by: Sandra Fox, President, Local 2076 (California District Council 36); Santos Crespo, Executive Vice President, Local 372 (New York DC 37); Roberta Lynch, Deputy Director, Illinois Council 31 and IVP

Candidate: Laura Reyes, President, UDW/Local 3930 (California)
and IVP

Nominated by: Doug Moore, Jr., Executive Director, UDW Local 3930 (California) and IVP

Seconded by: Carmen Flores, Local 1549 (New York DC 37); Gail Ennis, President, Local 4034 (California United Homecare Workers); Randy Perreira, Executive Director, HGEA (Hawaii) and IVP