Videos

Nomination Acceptance Speeches at the 28th International Convention
Candidates nominated for General President and General Secretary-Treasurer at the 28th International Convention had the right to accept their nominations in person and to speak to the Convention. You can watch the speeches here by clicking on the links below each candidate’s picture. Click “High Res” if you have a fast broadband connection; click “Low Res” if your connection is slower speed.
These speeches were delivered in the convention hall on Friday, July 1, 2011. The order of the speeches was determined by Rule 17 of the 28th International Convention Rules. The candidates appeared in the following order: Ken Hall; James Hoffa; Jim Sheard; Fred Gegare; Sandy Pope.
These video recordings were made at the convention, and have not been edited in any way by the Office of the Election Supervisor.
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