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AFT VICE PRESIDENTS
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Victor M. Bonilla Sánchez
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Vicky Rae Byrd
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Zeph Capo
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Larry J. Carter, Jr.
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Kathy A. Chavez
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Donna M. Chiera
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Jaime L. Ciffone
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Melissa Cropper
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Amanda Curtis
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Stacy Davis Gates
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James C. Davis
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GlenEva Dunham
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Francis J. Flynn
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Jeffery M. Freitas
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David Gray
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Ron Gross
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Anthony M. Harmon
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David Hecker
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Karla Hernandez
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Jan Hochadel
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Jerry T. Jordan
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Frederick E. Kowal
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Terrence Martin, Sr.
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Kara McCormick-Lyons
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Daniel J. Montgomery
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Michael Mulgrew
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Dr. Irene Mulvey
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Shari Obrenski
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Andrew Pallotta
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Melinda Person
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Donna Phillips, RN
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Juan Ramirez
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Andrew Spar
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Denise Specht
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Wayne Spence
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Arthur G. Steinberg
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Jessica J. Tang
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Adam Urbanski
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Debbie White, RN
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Carl Williams
AFT Vice President
Sarah Wofford
AFT OFFICERS EMERITUS
AFT President Emeritus
Edward J. McElroy
AFT Secretary-Treasurer Emeritus
Lorretta Johnson
AFT Secretary-Treasurer Emeritus (d. 2020)
Nat LaCour