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On Tuesday, November 19, ballots were counted at ARRL Headquarters for the ARRL South Carolina Section Manager election that was conducted this fall. <\/p>\n
ARRL members in South Carolina have elected incumbent Matthew Crook, W1MRC, to continue as their Section Manager with a new term of office starting on January 1, 2025.\u00a0 Crook received 296 votes, and his opponent, Billy Irwin, K9OH, of Anderson, received 223 votes.<\/p>\n
Crook, of Lexington, has been Section Manager since July 1, 2024, when he was appointed to fulfill the term of office when then-Section Manager Jon Gendron, NJ4Z, moved out of the section to accept a new job. <\/p>\n
Southern New Jersey will welcome a new Section Manager starting in the New Year. Ron Fish, KX1W, of Galloway, ran unopposed after Tom Preiser, N2XW, decided not to run for a new term of office. Preiser has been the Southern New Jersey Section Manager since January 2019. <\/p>\n
The following incumbent Section Managers were unopposed, and they will begin new two-year terms of office on January 1, 2025: Jon McCombie, N1ILZ (Eastern Massachusetts); Cecil Higgins, AC\u00d8HA, (Missouri); Matthew Anderson, KA\u00d8BOJ (Nebraska); Jim Mezey, W2KFV (New York City-Long Island); Rocco Conte, WU2M (Northern New York), Joe Shupienis, W3BC (Western Pennsylvania), and Michael Douglas, W4MDD (West Central Florida).\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n