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SFWA Election Results
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The Election Committee is pleased to announce the winners of the 2006 SFWA Election:

  • President: Robin Bailey (225 votes)
  • Vice President: Howard Hendrix (228 votes)
  • Secretary: Catherine Mintz (227 votes)
  • Justin Stanchfield: Treasurer (235 votes)
  • Western Regional Director: Sheila Finch (92 votes)
  • Overseas Regional Director: Ian Watson (6 votes)
A total of 262 ballots were cast, representing 24% of the voting membership. Not everyone voted in all categories. Twenty-one ballots were declared invalid due to lack of the official cover sheet.

The following write-ins were received:

President: Andrew Burt (5), Forrest J. Ackerman (1), Bruce Bethke (1), Linda Dunn (1), James Patrick Kelly (1), Kimball Kinnison (1), Jennifer Lopez (1), and No Award (1)

Vice President: Steve Carper (2), Jerry Pournelle (2), Lois Bujold (1), Dafydd ab Hugh (1), Mike Resnick (1), Orlin F. Tremayne (1), Curt Newton (1), and Meat Loaf (1).

Secretary: Andrew Burt (1), Greg Feeley (1), Susan Kroupa (1), Lee Martindale (1), Vera Nazarian (2), Lois Tilton (1), Ed Earl Repp (1), Clark Savage, Jr. (1), and Parker Posey (1).

Treasurer: Margo Lane (1), Mickey M.O.U.S.E. (1), Winona Ryder (1), and H. L. Hunt (1)

Western Regional Director: Salma Hayek (1)

Ian Watson was unanimous.

Signed,
The Election Committee
Nancy Kress, Chair
Catherine Asaro
Brenda Clough
with Jane Jewell, Executive Director

Posted April 29, 2006

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