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The SWAPA Ride Report: Elections / Open Enrollment Previews and Contract Q&A

September 26, 2025 • SWAPA

In this week’s episode, Communications Committee Chair Matt McCants previews what’s coming on the Fall General Election ballot. With nominations closing September 29th, he covers the process for submitting forms, the publication of the candidate list, and release of the full 2026 budget book alongside a budget-focused podcast. Members will also find details on the Constitution Modernization proposal and resources to help navigate the changes.

This edition also highlights key dates for the upcoming open enrollment, including education resources from the Benefits Committee that are on the horizon. This week’s Contract Admin questions cover cancelled flights scenarios, POT before reserve, and understanding month-to-month vacation pay.

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