A Message From the AFM Local 47 Election Board
At our July 28, 2025 General Membership Meeting, members voted to fill a vacancy on the Election Board and on 4 Resolutions to amend the bylaws (the membership voted to postpone Resolution 5: Organizing for the next meeting). The results of voting are as follows:
Special Election to Fill Vacancy on Election Board*
Marcy Vaj: 103
Paul Sternhagen: 48
* After a recount, these are the official results.
Resolution 1: Reinstatement Fee Reduction
Yes: 142
No: 13
Resolution adopted
Resolution 2: Voluntary Officer Salary Reduction
Yes: 97
No: 50
Resolution not adopted (required ⅔ majority)
Resolution 3: Membership Dues Increase
Yes: 128
No: 30
Resolution adopted
Resolution 4: Live Performance Work Dues Increase
Due to technical difficulties, the vote for Resolution 4 has been set aside. We will be holding this vote again in the near future. Details will be announced at a later date.
