WPEA is currently conducting the election of union officers and mail-in ballots were sent to members on August 22. Members had the opportunity to make nominations for these elections at meetings held around the state on July 9 and 10.
The Election Committee has reviewed the nominations and the results are as follows:
Statewide Offices
District Offices
WPEA President
Dave Schiel
Greg Parker
Mark Baca
District 3 Vice President
Frank Akerley
Carol Groce
WPEA Secretary-Treasurer
Peggy Davis
Earl Kalles
District 7 Vice President
Patrick Golden
Ted Gemmer
WPEA Recorder
Fawn Hacker
Patti Pollardo
The following uncontested races were determined by acclamation:
District 2 Vice President--Raoul Perez
District 4 Vice President--Larry Pasco
District 5 Vice President--Roger Montanez
District 6 Vice President--Christ Thomsen
District 11 Vice President--Kent Stanford
Members who have questions or would like to request a copy of the election rules can contact Amanda Hacker, WPEA/Local 365 Election General Chairperson, at 1-800-544-9732 x101.