WGA East Announces 2024 Council Election Results

The WGA East announced the results of the 2024 Council election on Thursday, adding several new members to the group.

The council consists of 20 members and five officers, 13 of which are newly elected this year. Here are the results:

More from Deadline

• Powerhouse Animation Studio Workers Ratify First Union Contract In Historic Move For Right-To-Work States

• Animation Workers Sound Alarm On AI & Shrinking Staff Positions As Guild Resumes Talks With AMPTP

• Teamsters Set Additional Bargaining Days With AMPTP To Finalize Casting Agreement

Sara David has been elected Vice President of the Online Media sector.
Beth Godvik has been elected Vice President of the Broadcast/Cable/Streaming News sector. 
Monica Lee Bellais, Larry J Cohen, Don P. Hooper, Victoria Pollack, Celine Robinson and Suzanne Weber were elected to serve on the Council representing Film/TV/Streaming members.
Susan Rinkunas and Jessica Schulberg were elected to serve on the Council representing Online Media members.
Justin DiLauro, Gail Lee and Phil Pilato were elected to serve on the Council representing Broadcast/Cable/Streaming News members.

According to the WGAE, there was a mixed bag of voter turnout, including 14.23% for the Film/TV/Streaming sector and just 6.3% for online media. In Broadcast/Cable/Streaming News, votes were cast by 11.07% of eligible voters.

Best of Deadline

• Hallmark Sets Holiday Lineup 2024 On Channel, Hallmark Mystery And Hallmark+

• Which Emily Henry Books Are Becoming Movies? ‘Happy Place,’ ‘Book Lovers,’ Among Others 

• 2024-25 Awards Season Calendar: Dates For Oscars, Grammys, Guilds & More

Sign up for Deadline's Newsletter. For the latest news, follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.