The OPFFA has arranged virtual meetings with the candidates that have announced that they are running for IAFF positions. These meetings will take place on Monday, October 26th 2020 from 9:00am to 12:30pm.
SCHEDULE:
These meetings are open for all Ontario Locals to attend. Please fill out the form below if you are interested in attending. Those registered using this form will receive a link to join the virtual meeting later this week.
If you have any questions please contact Julie at jchambers@ontariofirefighters.org.
SCHEDULE:
- 9:00am - IAFF Trustee Candidate: ALEX FORREST
- 9:30am - IAFF GP Candidate: ED KELLY
- 10:00am - IAFF GST Candidate: GREG MARKLEY
- 10:30am – IAFF GST Candidate: JAKE LEMONDA
- 11:00am – IAFF GST Candidate: FRANK LIMA
- 11:30am – IAFF GP Candidate: MAHLON MITCHELL
- 12:00pm – IAFF GP Candidate: JIM TRACY
These meetings are open for all Ontario Locals to attend. Please fill out the form below if you are interested in attending. Those registered using this form will receive a link to join the virtual meeting later this week.
If you have any questions please contact Julie at jchambers@ontariofirefighters.org.
Candidate Information:
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Alex Forrest
Running for re-election as Canadian Trustee IAFF
President Winnipeg FFS President Manitoba FFs Elected as IAFF Canadian Trustee in 2008 (to present) Captain with 30 + years of service in Winnipeg |
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Ed Kelly
Running for General President, IAFF
Current GST IAFF since 2016 Past President Boston FFs Past President Massachusetts FFS FF/EMT with Boston Fire, 22 years http://edzoforiaff.unionactive.com |
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Greg Markley
Running for General Secretary Treasurer, IAFF
Current Secretary-Treasurer Washington State Council of Fire Fighters Past District Rep and Executive Board Member for WSCFF Currently Battalion Chief with Puget Sound Regional Fire with 35 years plus service https://markley4gst.org |
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Jake LeMonda
Running for General Secretary Treasurer, IAFF
President of the UFOA, Local 854 New York since 2014 Elected to UFOA Executive Board in 2008 34 years with New York Fire, unsure if still active https://jakeforgst.org |
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Frank Lima
Running for General Secretary Treasurer, IAFF
Currently serves as IAFF 10th District VP (Arizona, California, Hawaii, New Mexico and Guam) Was President of Local 112 and also was a Station Steward, Executive Board Director, Vice President and Lead Negotiator with Local 112 Was a VP of California Professional Firefighters Captain with Los Angeles Fire, in 29th year of service https://www.limaforgst.org |
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Mahlon Mitchell
Running for IAFF General President
President Local 311, Madison, Wisconsin President of the Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin Currently a lieutenant in Madison Wisconsin Ran for Lt Governor of Wisconsin in 2012 and Governor in 2018 https://www.mitchellforiaff.com |
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Jim Tracey
Running for General President, IAFF
Current President of Chicago, Local 2 (4 yrs) Previously a Union Steward (10 yrs) Business Agent, 4th District, Chicago (6 yrs) Lieutenant with 25 years of service https://www.jimtracyforgp.com |