Local 1477 will conduct a conference call membership meeting to take Nominations for Officers, Trustees and Delegates.
Please join us on this very important phone call. If you want to run for an office, please make sure you have one driver on the call that will nominate you, and a second driver to second the motion.
•Officer, Trustee and Delegate Nomination Meeting •Saturday September 21, 4:00 am Moutain •312-625-1770 no pin is needed • Nominations were taken at the 11:00 am meeting and offices will remain open for nommination through the 4:00 pm meeting: • President (Barry Chapman-Denver, Debra Herring-Clovis) •Vice President & Recording Secretary (Joel Velasco-La Junta) •Financial Secretary (Mary Amato-Denver) •Chief Steward – Colorado (Cheri Shaw-La Junta) •Chief Steward – New Mexico (Sandra Stewart-Clovis) •At-Large Executive Board Member – Colorado (Terry Shaw-La Junta) •At-Large Executive Board Members – New Mexico (Lee Hill-Clovis) •Sergeant-at-Arms (Mark Mullican-La Junta) •3 Trustees (Larry Damron, Mike Knoll, J Lewis) •2 Delegates to the National Convention (Yolanda Gonzales) •2 Delegates from Colorado for Regional Convention (Cheri Shaw, Barry Chapman) •2 Delegates from New Mexico for Regional Connvention Moe Davis)Nominations for the state chief stewards and state at-large executive board members can only come from members in each respective state. For all other offices, all union members are eligible to run for office and make nominations.
After collecting nominations, we will hold our election electronically and by US Mail Through Sunday October 13th, 2019. Election Platform OpaVote will be used and send a unique code to each member so they can vote.
You must be a union member to make nominations, run for office, and vote for officers.
If you haven’t signed a membership card yet, please call (312) 829-8300 and request one today. You can sign the card and give it to your steward. You can also text or email a picture of your card, or mail a card to:
J Burger, UE International Representative
37 South Ashland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60607-1805
O: (312) 829-8300
C: (773 263-4341
jburger@ueunion.org
See the draft Constitution below
