We’re writing with an update on the Local 4121 At-Large Bargaining Team election now that the period for accepting nominations has closed.
The candidates for Region 3 are:
- Matt Bellinger
- Chris Blado
- Bob Hodges
The election will take place on Mar. 2-3. A link for online voting will be sent to members via email. In-person voting will take place at Drumheller Fountain on Mar. 2 from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm, and Mar. 3 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Online voting will be available from 10:00 am Mar. 2 to 4:00 pm Mar. 3. Members from all regions will vote on all at-large positions. The 2 candidates with the highest number of votes will be elected.
In the event of a tie, a runoff election will be held on Mar. 4. Voting will take place online, and at Drumheller Fountain from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm.
All members in good standing at the time of the election are eligible to vote. Membership may be obtained at the polling sites. Write-in candidates are not permitted.
Candidate statements will be posted tomorrow at https://www.uaw4121.org and will be made available at the polls.
Since the following positions were uncontested, the following candidates are automatically elected:
- Region 1
- Jennifer Brookes
- Kristen Garofali
- Region 2
- Katie Derthick
- Elizabeth Mills
- Region 4
- Alli Germain
- Alexander Stone
- Region 5
- Kristen Dew
- Robin Gold
Congratulations to these candidates!
In solidarity,
UAW 4121 Election Committee
Monica Cortes Viharo
Dharma Dailey
Patrick Lenning
John Lurie
Nathaniel McVicar