{"id":5218,"date":"2025-03-06T09:00:44","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T14:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uff-fiu.net\/wordpress\/?p=5218"},"modified":"2025-03-26T09:45:30","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T13:45:30","slug":"election-ballot-april-2-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uff-fiu.net\/wordpress\/2025\/03\/06\/election-ballot-april-2-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Election Ballot &#8211; April 2, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UFF-FIU Chapter Elections for 2025-2026 will be held in person (only) at the Spring Chapter Meeting on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, from 12:00 noon to 2:00 pm in the Wertheim Conservatory, WC 130, at MMC, and in the Marine Science Reading Room, MSB 105, at BBC. As per the stipulations of applicable labor law, only UFF-FIU dues-paying members are eligible to vote and absentee and proxy voting are not allowed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Senators<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are 45 candidates running for UFF-FIU Senator (33 seats) who were nominated by the published nomination deadline.\u00a0 Candidates with the least votes will become Alternate Senators, who are also members of the Chapter Council.<\/p>\n<p>Jennifer Abeloff<\/p>\n<p>Tigran Abrahamyan<\/p>\n<p>Andrea Adelman<\/p>\n<p>Candice Ammons-Blanfort<\/p>\n<p>Timothy Aylsworth<\/p>\n<p>Thomas Breslin<\/p>\n<p>Jason Calloway<\/p>\n<p>Noemy D\u00edaz Burgos<\/p>\n<p>Ming Fang<\/p>\n<p>Janna Fierst<\/p>\n<p>Mark Finlayson<\/p>\n<p>Stacy Frazier<\/p>\n<p>Anthony Galaska<\/p>\n<p>Marta Gierczyk<\/p>\n<p>Natalia Giordano<\/p>\n<p>Camila Granados Cifuentes<\/p>\n<p>Christopher Jim\u00e9nez<\/p>\n<p>Levente Juh\u00e1sz<\/p>\n<p>Alexander Kroll<\/p>\n<p>Zachary Levenson<\/p>\n<p>Matthew Marr<\/p>\n<p>Elizabeth Marsh<\/p>\n<p>Emily Messina<\/p>\n<p>Martha Meyer<\/p>\n<p>Thomson Moore<\/p>\n<p>Christi Navarro<\/p>\n<p>Luzmary Ocampo<\/p>\n<p>Julia Parker<\/p>\n<p>Cindy P\u00e9rez<\/p>\n<p>Terrence Peterson<\/p>\n<p>Natalia Soares Quinete<\/p>\n<p>Katie Rainwater<\/p>\n<p>Maria Reid<\/p>\n<p>Douglas Robertson<\/p>\n<p>Elizabeth Scarbrough<\/p>\n<p>Martha Schoolman<\/p>\n<p>Hock-Peng Sin<\/p>\n<p>Jeanette Smith<\/p>\n<p>Alfred Soto<\/p>\n<p>Maria Shpurik<\/p>\n<p>Carolina Villalba<\/p>\n<p>Melissa Ward<\/p>\n<p>Marc Weinstein<\/p>\n<p>Hassan Zahedi<\/p>\n<p>Susanne Zwingel<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Only one candidate was nominated by the published nomination deadline for each of the following Chapter offices.\u00a0 According to the UFF Bylaws, these candidates are deemed elected by acclamation and no election by secret ballot of the membership is required.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>President:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tania Cepero L\u00f3pez<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Vice President:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Martha Meyer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Secretary:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Alfred Soto<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Treasurer:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Marc Weinstein<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Florida Education Association Delegates<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Only one candidate was nominated for each of the 17 Delegate seats to be filled.\u00a0 The following members are therefore deemed elected by acclamation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jennifer Abeloff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tigran Abrahamyan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Timothy Aylsworth<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mark Finlayson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stacy Frazier<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tania Cepero L\u00f3pez<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Emily Messina<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Martha Meyer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Katie Rainwater<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Maria Reid<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Douglas Robertson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Elizabeth Scarbrough<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Martha Schoolman<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hock-Peng Sin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jeanette Smith<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Marc Weinstein<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Susanne Zwingel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UFF-FIU Chapter Elections for 2025-2026 will be held in person (only) at the Spring Chapter Meeting on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, from 12:00 noon to 2:00 pm in the Wertheim Conservatory, WC 130, at MMC, and in the Marine Science Reading Room, MSB 105, at BBC. As per the stipulations of applicable labor law, only UFF-FIU dues-paying members are eligible to vote and absentee and proxy voting are not allowed. 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