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Co-Chairs:
Michael Stewart, South Carolina


Delegates to the Sao Paulo Forum

MEMBERS

Florida
Laura Potts (June 2025 – June 2027)
Cathy Gilbert, Observer (July 2024 – July 2026)
Randy Toller ( June 2025 –June 2027)

Lavender Caucus
Margaret Elisabeth (August 2024 – August 2026)
Elisabeth Green (August 2024 – August 2026)
Tony Ndege (August 2024 – August 2026)

Maine
Jacqui Deveneau (September 2025 – September 2027)
John Rensenbrink, in memoriam

Michigan
Jim Becklund (February 2025 – March 2027)
Wissam Charafeddine (February 2025 – March 2027)
Ali Ajami (February 2025 – March 2027)

National Black Caucus
Robin Harris (May 2023 – December 2025)

National Women’s Caucus
Violet Zitola (September 2025 – September 2027)
Charlotte McBrearty (September 2025 – September 2027)
Jennifer Sullivan, Observer (September 2025 – September 2027))

New York
Howie Hawkins (September 2025 – September 2027)
Joseph Naham (September 2025 – September 2027)

New Jersey
Diane Moxley (December 2023 – December 2025)
Ahmed Eltouny (December 2023 – December 2025)

Ohio
Austin Bashore (December 2023 – December 2025)

Pennsylvania
Theron Gilliland, Jr. (March 2025 – March 2027)

South Carolina
Jessica Lazenby (April 2024 – April 2026)
Michael Stewart (January 2025 – January 2027)
Brian Cooke (December 2023 – December 2025)

Virginia
Andrew Franke (June 2023 – May 2025)
Charlie Jordan (June 2023 – May 2025)
Dianne Blais (June 2023 – May 2025)

Steering Committee Liaison
Joseph Naham


Last updated September 19,  2025

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PAST CO-CHAIRS
Alan Brown (ME), 2020-2022
Bahram Zandi (MD), 2019-2021
Romi Elnagar (LA), 2019-2021
Ahmed Eltouny (NJ), 2017-2019
Vivek Ananthan (PA), 2011-2017
Julia Willebrand (NY), 2004-2011
Justin McCabe (CT), 2004-2009
Tony Affigne (RI), 2003-2005
Tod Sloan (OK), 2002-2003
Annie Goeke (PA), 1999-2004
John Rensenbrink (ME), 1997-2002