MEA-PAC Statewide Screening and Recommendation
Start Date |
Members by office held |
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Iris Salters, MEA President |
Chair |
1999 |
Joyce LaLonde (2012-MEA-PAC-Reg 6) |
Vice Chair |
Start Date |
Elected Members |
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2005 |
Patrick Tobin (2009-Northern Zone) |
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Vacancy (2009-Central Zone) |
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2005 |
Linda Bottomley Fink (2009-Southern Zone) |
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2007 |
Liza Parkinson (2009-Eastern Zone) |
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Start Date |
MEA Board Members |
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2009 |
Lee Maxwell (2010-BdM-Reg 10) |
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2008 |
Sid Kardon (2011-BdM-Reg 7) |
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Start Date |
Members by position held |
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2002 |
Gerald Faye (2010-MAHE-Reg 7) Ex-officio, without vote |
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2007 |
Judy Foster (2010-MEA Retired) Ex-officio, without vote |
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Vacancy (2010-MCC-Reg 9) Ex-officio, without vote |
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2007 |
George Jackson (2010-ESP) Ex-officio, without vote |
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Cathy Boote (MEA Republican Educators’ Caucus Chair) Ex-officio, without vote |
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Sigrid Grace (MEA Democratic Educators’ Caucus Chair) Ex-officio, without vote |
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Lu Battaglieri, MEA Executive Director, Ex-officio, without vote |
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2009-10 Charge:
To help ensure that the education of our students and the working environments of our members are of the highest quality
PURPOSE:
Screen candidates for statewide political office and make recommendations as necessary.
MEA-PAC Policies and Procedures
C. Statewide screening and recommendation procedures
II. Statewide Screening and Recommendation Committee
A. A committee composed of the following persons is authorized to screen and recommend or not recommend to the MEA-PAC Governing Board candidates for the statewide political offices of governor and U.S. Senate and to screen and recommend or not recommend candidates for the statewide political offices of attorney general, secretary of state, state board of education, major university boards, and judgeships on behalf of MEA-PAC.
1. The MEA-PAC chairperson (or designee);
2. The MEA-PAC vice chairperson;
3. Four (4) MEA-PAC Council delegates elected by the MEA-PAC Council, with no more than one (1) elected from each MEA zone;
4. A person elected by the MEA Minority Concerns Committee;
5. Two (2) MEA Board of Directors members appointed by the MEA president, subject to confirmation by the MEA Board of Directors;
6. The presiding officer of the MEA ESP Caucus, MAHE and MEA-Retired or designee serving ex officio, without vote;
7. The Educator Caucus chairperson of the two (2) major political parties or designee serving ex officio, without vote;
8. An MEA staff person serving as an ex officio member, without vote.
Updated: October 23, 2009 2:40 PM