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AMO members encouraged to attend ballot count for AMO election December 8, 2014

All members of American Maritime Officers in good standing are invited and encouraged to attend and observe the ballot count for the 2014 AMO Election for Contested National Offices. The ballot count will be conducted Monday, December 8 in the second floor auditorium at AMO National Headquarters at 601 S. Federal Highway.

In order to be considered eligible, ballots were required to be received at the depository by the close of business Monday, December 1. The balloting period for this election concluded at that time.

On Monday, December 8, the tallying process will proceed as follows:
  • 9 a.m. EST: Representatives of TrueBallot, Inc., the members of the rank-and-file AMO Tallying Committee and AMO General Counsel Joel Glanstein will meet at AMO Headquarters in the auditorium.
  • 10 a.m. EST (approximate): Representatives of TrueBallot, Inc., the members of the AMO Tallying Committee, AMO General Counsel Joel Glanstein and AMO Special Assistant to the National President Jack Branthover, as well as any AMO members who so choose, will travel to the depository to collect the ballots.
  • The ballots will be transported to the auditorium on the second floor of AMO National Headquarters, at which time tallying will begin.
  • The regular AMO membership meeting will begin at 1 p.m. on December 8, adjourn to observe the tallying process and reconvene when the tallying process has been completed.
The following AMO members have been elected to serve on the Tallying Committee in accordance with the AMO National Constitution:
  1. Frederick Reyes
  2. Luis Correa
  3. John Hewitt
  4. Edgar Davis
  5. Frank Celino
  6. Donald Lindsay
  7. Steven Walters
When official results of the election are available, links will be posted on AMO Currents and on the AMO website.
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