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IBT International Officer Election Announcement of Final Ballot Tabulation Results.


ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- The Office of the Election Supervisor completed the count of all ballots BALLOTS - Bibliographic Automation of Large Library Operations Using a Time-Sharing System returned by members eligible to vote in the election of the Teamsters Union Teamsters Union, U.S. labor union formed in 1903 by the amalgamation of the Team Drivers International Union and the Teamsters National Union. Its full name is the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen, and Helpers of America (IBT). In 2005 the union had 1.4 million members; the majority of its members are truck drivers. International Officers. 272,820 ballots were counted from members of 713 Local Unions in the United States and Canada.

This report includes the number of challenged ballots logged in each of the officer contests. There is no need to resolve any of the challenged ballots because the margin of victory exceeds the number of challenged ballots for each contest. Rules for the 2005-2006 IBT International Union Delegate and Officer Election, Article IV, * 9. This announcement is made under Article XIII, * 3(a)(2) of the Rules.
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Candidate Tallies

GENERAL PRESIDENT  LAST 24 HOURS, THROUGH COMPLETION, 11/18/06    TOTAL
James P. Hoffa                                          45,272  174,963
Tom Leedham                                             19,812   92,444


18,434 challenged ballots were logged in the contest for General President. The margin of victory between the candidates is 82,519 votes.
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18,434 challenged ballots were logged in the contest for General Secretary-Treasurer. The margin of victory between the candidates is 76,138 votes.
AT-LARGE VICE-PRESIDENT  LAST 24 HOURS, THROUGH COMPLETION, 11/18/06    TOTAL
George Tedeschi                                               43,066  166,358
Randy Cammack                                                 43,007  165,723
Fred Gegare                                                   42,442  164,005
Carroll Haynes                                                43,561  168,216
Fred Simpson                                                  42,948  166,315
Fredrick Potter                                               42,545  164,175
Ken Hall                                                      43,495  168,768
Dan Scott                                                     19,057   89,009
Scott Webber                                                  18,938   89,014
Chris Roos                                                    18,368   86,153
Eunice Rodriguez                                              19,119   87,761
John Thyer                                                    18,137   85,775
Ed Michael                                                    18,418   86,922
Kevin McNiff                                                  18,489   86,878
Dotty Malinsky                                                 2,844   10,301


18,434 challenged ballots were logged in the contest for Vice-President At-Large. The margin of victory between candidate Fred Gegare, who has the 7th highest vote total and candidate Scott Webber, who has the 8th highest vote total, is 74,991 votes.
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4,867 challenged ballots were logged in the contest for Eastern Region Vice-President. The margin of victory between candidate Frank Gillen, who has the 4th highest vote total and candidate Don Di Leo, who has the 5th highest vote total, is 45,702 votes.
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5,642 challenged ballots were logged in the contest for Central Region Vice-President. The margin of victory between candidate John Coli, who has the 5th highest vote total and candidate Mark Huckleberry, who has the 6th highest vote total, is 18,771 votes.
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1,614 challenged ballots were logged in the contest for Southern Region Vice-President. The margin of victory between candidate Tyson Johnson, who has the 2nd highest vote total and candidate Toni Jackson, who has the 3rd highest vote total, is 3,697 votes.
INTERNATIONAL TRUSTEE  LAST 24 HOURS, THROUGH COMPLETION, 11/18/06    TOTAL
Franklin Gallegos                                           45,181  172,823
Henry Perry                                                 45,799  176,841
Ferline Buie                                                44,375  170,423
Doris Cash                                                  21,137   96,517


18,434 challenged ballots were logged in the contest for International Trustee. The margin of victory between candidate Ferline Buie, who has the 3rd highest vote total and candidate Doris Cash, who has the 4th highest vote total, is 73,906 votes.
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