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TO: Michael Williams, ASEA AFSCME Local 52 Secretary

FROM: Don Faulkenburry, ASEA AFSCME Local 52 Election Committee Acting Chair

Date: March 26, 2004

CC: Jim Duncan, ASEA AFSCME Local 52 Business Manager

AMENDED REPORT: APRIL 1, 2004

The Statewide Elections Committee conducted a count of the Statewide Election for the Executive Board Seats and AFSCME Delegate Election. The seats which were advertised for nomination and election are: President, Administrative Representative, Professional Representative, Class One Representative, Northern Region Representative and 9 delegate positions to the AFSCME Convention.

Attached are the certified results as witnessed by the members of the Statewide Elections Committee.

President

Number of Business Reply Envelopes Received

1471

Questioned Envelopes

4

Unsigned Envelopes

114

Questioned Ballots

6

Blank Ballots

31

TOTAL NUMBER OF VALID VOTES CAST

1316

Candidate

Total Votes Received

Gordon Glaser

719

Chris Lyou

597

TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTES CAST

1316

659 is a majority. Gordon Glaser is the winner of the office of President.

The Questioned Ballots and Envelopes were not opened or counted because the total number of votes in question would not have effected to outcome of the election.

Administrative Representative

Number of Business Reply Envelopes Received

259

Questioned Envelopes

0

Unsigned Envelopes

29

Questioned Ballots

1

Blank Ballots

6

TOTAL NUMBER OF VALID VOTES CAST

223

 

Candidate

Total Votes Received

Hettie Hume

105

Norma Sue Layton

118

TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTES CAST

223

112 is a majority. Norma Sue Layton is the winner of the Administrative Representative Seat.

The Questioned Ballots and Envelopes were not opened or counted because the total number of votes in question would not have effected to outcome of the election.

Professional Representative

Number of Business Reply Envelopes Received

668

Questioned Envelopes

0

Unsigned Envelopes

37

Questioned Ballots

6

Blank Ballots

30

TOTAL NUMBER OF VALID VOTES CAST

595

Candidate

Total Votes Received

Billie Benedict

142

Paul DeSloover

190

Robert Miller

263

TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTES CAST

595

298 would have been a majority. No candidate received a majority therefore the Elections Committee will conduct a run off election between Robert Miller and Paul Desloover.

The Questioned Ballots and Envelopes were not opened or counted because the total number of votes in question would not have effected to outcome of the election.

Class One Representative

Number of Business Reply Envelopes Received

221

Questioned Envelopes

0

Unsigned Envelopes

21

Questioned Ballots

0

Blank Ballots

3

TOTAL NUMBER OF VALID VOTES CAST

197

Candidate

Total Votes Received

Gloria Eggleton

79

Kevin Holmes

65

Vincent O’Connor

53

TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTES CAST

197

99 votes would have been a majority. No candidate received a majority of the votes therefore the Elections Committee will conduct a run off election between Gloria Eggleton and Kevin Holmes.

The Questioned Ballots and Envelopes were not opened or counted because the total number of votes in question would not have effected to outcome of the election.

Northern Region Representative

Number of Business Reply Envelopes Received

230

Questioned Envelopes

0

Unsigned Envelopes

7

Questioned Ballots

0

Blank Ballots

3

TOTAL NUMBER OF VALID VOTES CAST

220

Candidate

Total Votes Received

Barbara Brandt

127

David Matthew Wilkinson

91

TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTES CAST

220

110 votes is a majority. Barbara Brandt is the winner of the Northern Region Representative Seat.

The Questioned Ballots and Envelopes were not opened or counted because the total number of votes in question would not have effected to outcome of the election.

AFSCME Convention Delegate

Number of Business Reply Envelopes Received

1471

Invalid Ballots (more than 9 checked)

15

Unsigned Envelopes

114

Questioned Ballots

5

Blank Ballots

5

TOTAL NUMBER OF VALID BALLOTS CAST

1279

The table below represents a ranking of all Candidates:

Candidate

Total Votes Received

 

Gordon Glaser

668

1

Fred Brown

622

2

David Matthew Wilkinson

584

3

Christopher Pace

561

4

Norma Sue Layton

553

5

Stanley Kaneshiro

550

6

Eileen Olson

527

7

Lawrence Nakata

517

8

Holly Keen

496

9

Hettie Hume

479

10

Sallie Rogers

455

11

Dennis Gellhouse

440

12

Pat Moss

435

13

Frank Puschak

433

14

Joanne Olsen

422

15

Barbara Brandt

362

16

Vincent O’Connor

353

17

John Roxburgh

353

18

Gloria Eggleton

327

19

Vicki Spear-Shipley

292

20

Ernest Thomas

237

21

Jackie Garcia

128

22

The top nine vote getters are elected as delegates; the candidates who are ranked 10 to 21 are alternates, in descending order.

Sincerely Yours,

Donald Faulkenburry, Acting Chair
Christian Ulmann
Phillip C. Petrie
Skip Widfieldt
Deidra Holum