By: Jeff Wesley
Greetings Brothers & Sisters,
I hope everyone is doing well and enjoying the warm weather.
I want to thank everyone who participated in the General and District Elections, and took the time to make their voices heard. Your involvement, commitment, and the willingness to engage in the process helps strengthen our Local Union and ensure that our members remain united and focused on the issues that matter most.
I am honored by the trust and support shown during our past Local election, and I am grateful for the opportunity to serve a second term as UAW Shop-At-Large Chairman, LIC District. Thank you to all my UAW brothers and sisters who have supported my leadership and our efforts to represent the membership.
Together, we will continue to grow stronger, stand united, and fight for fairness, respect and the right of our members.
Congratulations to the Executive Board Officers…
- Newly elected President Anthony “Mohawk” Davis
- Unopposed Vice President Tony Redmond
- 4x’s elected Financial Secretary Duane Ballard
- Newly elected Recording Secretary Courtney Patterson
Thank you to the Executive Board leadership team.
Congratulations to everyone who participated in the district elections and our Committeepersons…
- District 1 (2 term) unopposed Derrald “D-Bo” Boggan
- District 2, (2 term) elected Lucky Baily
- District 3, (2 term) elected Lisa Reed
Congratulations to our Alternate Committeepersons…
- District 1 (2 term) unopposed Paul Haskins
- District 2, unopposed Lenny Delay
- District 3, newly elected Jake Clark
Thank you to all who participated, and thank you to all our members who continue to support our Union. Please know that we are here whenever you need us, and we remain committed to serving the Membership with integrity, transparency, and dedication.
Thank you for your time.
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