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2025 WEA/NEA RA Delegate Election Certified Results

The 2025 WEA/NEA RA Delegate Election has concluded. The election results have been certified by the SEA Board of Directors.

SEA is allocated 88 delegates to the 2025 WEA RA based on membership. The SEA Board of Directors has approved funding for 26 delegates to the WEA RA. Four (4) of the twenty-six (26) funded delegate positions are filled by virtue of office in accordance with our SEA bylaws. The WEA RA will be held in-person in Spokane, WA, April 24-26, 2025.

SEA has been allocated 36 delegates to 2025 NEA RA. The SEA Board of Directors has approved funding for 20 delegates to the NEA RA. Four (4) of the 20 funded delegate positions are filled by virtue of office in accordance with our SEA bylaws. The NEA RA will be held in-person in Portland, OR, July 2-6, 2025.


Delegates to the RAs play a key role in setting the direction of the work of the WEA and NEA for the next year. WEA is a member-driven, democratically-governed organization and the annual Representative Assembly (RA) is its chief policy making body. Delegates serve a one-year term.

To download a PDF copy of the voting results, click here.

Pursuant to a letter of agreement with the Seattle Education Association, hereinafter referred to as the American Arbitration Association, hereinafter referred to as the agreed to conduct an Online Election of Delegates. Voting instructions and Personal Identification Numbers were emailed to eligible voters on Thursday, February 6, 2025. SEA provided the Administrator with a list of eligible voters. Online voting occurred beginning on Friday, February 7, 2025 at 9:00 AM PT, and concluded on Friday, February 21, 2025 at 7:00 PM PT. Results were downloaded by the Administrator after the closing of the polls. The secrecy of the results was maintained at all times. The results are certified to be as follows:

WEA RA DELEGATENEA RA DELEGATE
Meesh Vecchiovoo*Meesh Vecchiovoo*
Otis E. Goldenvoo*Otis E. Goldenvoo*
Tammy Watsonvoo*Tammy Watsonvoo*
Andrew Eckelsvoo*Andrew Eckelsvoo*
Ibijoke (Ibi) Idowu200Ibijoke (Ibi) Idowu191
Peter Henry189Elizabeth Ward-Robertson178
Price Jimerson184Otis E. Golden177
Whitney Kahn177Price Jimerson177
DaZanne Porter176Whitney Kahn177
Connor Lee175Connor Lee176
Marla Rasmussen174Peter Henry174
Shannon Ratner174Char Dhoot171
Davina Diaz she/her172Davina Diaz she/her171
Ms. Vallerie Fisher170Ms. Vallerie Fisher171
Heather Barker168DaZanne Porter167
Stan Strasner167Marla Rasmussen165
Stef Skiljan167Ashley Myers164
Char Dhoot165Shannon Ratner164
Ashley Myers164Heather Barker163
Jeff Paul161Susan Talley161
Jennifer L. Hall161Matt Legacki160
Susan Talley161Stan Strasner160
Antoinette Felder158Jeff Paul157
Sherrill Jackson-Vaughan158Stef Skiljan157
Liz Ruiz-Puyana156Antoinette Felder156
Matt Legacki155Liz Ruiz-Puyana156
Alisha Quinones153Alisha Quinones153
Matt Burtness148Alaina McCallum152
Mary Vester145Mary Vester152
Stephan Kimmerle144Sherrill Jackson-Vaughan151
Joyce McDonald140Matt Burtness150
Soren Stewart-MacTavish139Ann Dunbar144
Jake Miller135Jake Miller135
Jenn Dunne132Melissa Bedford130
Melissa Bedford128Soren Stewart-MacTavish130
Veronica Ainsa127Veronica Ainsa127
Matthew Van Duyn125Charlotte Alexander121
Lizzie Anema123
Charlotte Alexander122
{Lexi Awdziejczyk}{Alexis Awdziejczyk} {Lexi
Awdziejczwk} {Lexi Awdziejczyk.}		21
{April Hichens}{April Hichins} {April Hitchens} {April}18
{Jami Hanulik} {Jami Hanulik,} {Jami hanulik} {Jami}16
{Bowie Hichens}15
{Malakia Vester} {Malika Vester}12
{Marian Wagner} {Marian Wagner}11
{Shelby Jones}10
*By Virtue of Office
**Brackets indicate write-in votes.

If you have questions or inquiries, contact the Nominations & Elections Committee Co-Chair Morgan Leming at: SEAelectionscommittee@gmail.com.

 

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