The Work Force
November 1, 2026

116th Annual Delegates Meeting: Your Voice Builds Our Power 

By Editorial Staff

From left, Richard Canty, Lovette Mootry, Fanysha McCray, Onrae Love and Jackie Evans Jr.

CSEA Executive Vice
President Jarvis T. Brown
addresses delegates.
Statewide Secretary Stacey
Baldwin Deyo and Long
Island Region President John
Mooney share a moment.
From left, AFSCME International
Secretary-Treasurer Nicole Pollard, CSEA
President Mary E. Sullivan and AFSCME
International President Patrick Moran.
CSEA Statewide
Treasurer Nicole
Meeks addresses
delegates.
Zakiyyah Dupassa and Dagoberto Flores
meet up at the ADM.
CSEA Standing Veterans Committee members lead the Pledge of Allegiance during opening ceremonies.
Catalina Guzman addresses
delegates attending the
LGBTQ+ Caucus.
Sue Fontana, Kathy Rodriguez and Bonnie Peters
attend the General Session.
CSEA members show their support for Tom DiNapoli.
Deb Staulters visits the NYS-CSEA Partnership
table.
Delegates gather for a selfie with Gov. Kathy Hochul.
Darryl Evans-Williams enjoys
the ADM.
AFSCME Secretary-
Treasurer Nicole
Pollard addresses
delegates.
Convention
Committee Member
Joseph McGahan
engages attendees as
they register.
Jimmy Jones and Melissa Sumpter connect during the ADM.
Charlene Carter, Natalee Newman and Sarah Anderson enjoy the ADM.
Ruben Bastell speaks
during a workshop.
Dutchess County Local delegate Lori Jean
Considine helps kick off ADM registration.
Delegates have some beach ball fun during the ADM.

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