SAG-AFTRA Potential Presidential Candidate Chuck Slavin Raises Over $1,100 in Less Than 24 Hrs

BOSTON - May 22, 2025 - PRLog -- SAG-AFTRA member and Potential Presidential Candidate Chuck Slavin announced today that his campaign to explore a SAG-AFTRA Presidential run has raised over $1,100 in less than one day, fueled by grassroots support from members across the union. This remarkable achievement underscores the growing momentum behind Slavin's vision for strong, transparent leadership to address the evolving challenges of the entertainment industry.

"I'm deeply grateful to every member who has contributed to our campaign in its first day," Slavin said. "This outpouring of support shows that SAG-AFTRA members are ready for leadership that prioritizes fair wages, robust residuals, and real protections against emerging technologies like AI. Together, we're building a movement to ensure every voice in our union is heard."

Slavin's campaign is focused on fostering a stronger, more equitable SAG-AFTRA for its 130,000+ members across 25 Locals. Funds raised will support critical efforts, including:

**Member Outreach**: Connecting with performers nationwide through virtual and in-person events like "Meet the Candidates Night."

**Campaign Materials**: Producing resources to share Slavin's vision for fair wages, improved health and pension benefits, and stronger streaming residuals.

**Advocacy for Inclusivity**: Promoting workplaces that uplift all members, from seasoned actors to new talent, in a rapidly changing industry.

"This campaign isn't just about leadership—it's about creating a future where every SAG-AFTRA member thrives," Slavin added. "With your support, we'll strengthen our union's negotiations, protect our creative contributions, and ensure SAG-AFTRA remains a powerful advocate for performers' rights."

Donations are accepted only from personal accounts, not business cards, accounts, or on behalf of employers, production companies, or agencies. Contributors are asked to confirm that their donations comply with these guidelines. Every dollar fuels Slavin's mission to lead with integrity and purpose, amplifying key issues like disparities in streaming residuals and inclusive workplace protections.

To contribute or learn more about Chuck Slavin's campaign for SAG-AFTRA President, visit https://gofund.me/278aba96