At today’s September General Membership Meeting (GMM), there were elections and a by-election for committees! There were also elections for 2025 CUPE National Convention general delegates!
All committee nominations were uncontested and therefore acclaimed. All six available general delegate positions were filled via election. Thank you so much to everyone who came out to vote and everyone who put their names forward. Congratulations to the successful candidates!
Please see below for the results of committee acclamations.
Childcare Committee Coordinator: (1 position)
Tareq K
Childcare Committee Member: (3 positions)
Habib-ur Rehman
Johnathan Clancy
Ways and Means Committee Coordinator: (1 position)
Alireza Azizi
Ways and Means Committee Member: (3 positions)
Habib-ur Rehman
Tareq K
Mitra Taghizadeh
Research Grants Fund & Travel Costs Fund Committee: (2 positions)
Habib-ur Rehman
Joint Health and Safety Committee Member: (5 positions)
Maria Romios
Please see below for the results of the 2025 CUPE National Convention general delegate elections.
2025 CUPE National Convention General Delegates: (6 positions)
Mackenzie Edwards – 24 votes (elected)
Zoë Newman – 23 votes (elected)
Keisha Bell – 22 votes (elected)
Prateeksha Pathak – 20 votes (elected)
Anna Lippman – 17 votes (elected)
Joseph Tohill – 17 votes (elected)
Mahyar Mohaghegh – 13 votes
Christopher Sorio – 12 votes
Sabine Fernandes – 12 votes
Total voters: 29. Abstain: 0
Please note that two delegates to the 2025 CUPE National Convention were previously acclaimed by TFAC. No committee positions were contested, so all candidates were acclaimed to their roles.
To see the full voting breakdown (including voter totals and percentages) for the 2025 CUPE National Convention general delegate elections, click here. Check the newsletter or website for future announcements of elections, by-elections, and other ways to get involved!