The Vindicator, APWU Local 232

04/10/2026

Supervised Election Results

04/10/2026

URGENT: We are hosting seminars for Clerks in Columbus regarding the upcoming changes for the APBS and PILS machines. It is important enough that we have two separate times, so please make every effort to attend whichever time works for you.

04/09/2026

03/11/2026

APWU Local 232
Notice of Supervised Election

A secret ballot election for the offices of President, Vice President and Secretary Treasurer for the unexpired term ending on March 15, 2028, is being conducted by mail. Ballots for this election are being mailed to members on March 10, 2026. Any eligible member who has not received a ballot in the mail at home by March 15, 2026, or any member who spoils a ballot may request a new ballot by contacting OLMS at DOL [email protected]. If you request and return another ballot, only the replacement ballot will be counted. A replacement ballot package can be requested up to 5:00 PM on April 9, 2026, but requesting later in the period could result in the ballot being received after the tally.

Members eligible to vote are all members of APWU Local 232 as of March 1, 2026, who remain in good standing through April 9, 2026, and who are not management officials. Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, those members serving in a temporary supervisory position (204-B) are eligible to vote.

Detailed instructions on marking and returning the ballot are contained on the back of ballot.

The election is being held as a result of a Voluntary Compliance Agreement. Any member in good standing may protest the supervised election for valid cause; such protest should be made directly to the Department of Labor Election Supervisor in writing at any time before, during, or within 10 days after the election by noon on April 20, 2026, at [email protected].

Important: Mail your ballot in sufficient time for it to be received at Box 320, 118 Graceland Boulevard, Columbus, Ohio 43214 no later than 10:00 a.m. on April 10, 2026. The ballot tally will take place on April 10, 2026, at 11:00 AM at 610 Lancaster Avenue, Reynoldsburg, Ohio 43068.

02/06/2026

See the comments of this post for the link to this schedule and the election rules.

02/06/2026

SUPERVISED ELECTION NOMINATIONS

Nominations for a Supervised Election will take place at the beginning of the February 18, 2026, General Membership Meeting, which will begin at 7:00 p.m.

The Office of Labor Management Standards (OLMS) will oversee the supervised election for the positions of President, Vice President and Treasurer for the term ending March 15, 2028.

To run for an elected officer position within the American Postal Workers Union Local 232, all candidates must sign a Certification for Candidacy and a LMRDA Section 504 Certification. Both forms are available at the Union Hall during regular business hours or upon email request to [email protected] and must be submitted by the beginning of the nomination meeting to the Election Committee Chair and emailed to the DOL Election Supervisor: [email protected] .

Written nominations must be received by 5:00 pm, close of business on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, and must be emailed to:

[email protected]
The American Postal Workers Union Local 232 offices are located at
610 Lancaster Ave., Reynoldsburg, Ohio 43068
Office Hours: M-F 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Nominations and the election are being held as a result of a Voluntary Compliance Agreement. Any member in good standing may protest the supervised election for valid cause; such protest should be made directly to the Department of Labor Election Supervisor in writing at any time before, during, or within 10 days after the election (by noon on April 20, 2026, at [email protected] .

12/24/2025

Happy holidays and stay safe.

11/27/2025

The Union Hall's Office will be closed today and tomorrow for Thanksgiving.

11/13/2025

Our upcoming Children's Holiday Party, make sure to RSVP as soon as possible!

10/09/2025

This week your Local officers have been at the National APWU All-Craft Conference. We've been meeting with our national officers, and have been learning a lot of good and new information to bring back to Ohio. We'll be sharing what we've learned, and using what we've learned to better represent and fight for you.