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Fran Drescher Won’t Seek Re-Election As SAG-AFTRA President

LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, AUG 8 – Fran Drescher will not seek re-election after leading SAG-AFTRA through a historic 118-day strike; new candidates Sean Astin and Chuck Slavin are running for president.

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Fran Drescher led SAG-AFTRA through its painful 2023 strike, but she’s not seeking a third term as the actors union’s president. Her decision to opt out of became official when SAG released the list of candidates for the next election (read it here). Sean Astin has submitted a bid to lead the 160,000-member organization, as […]

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Bleeding Cool News And Rumors broke the news in on Friday, August 8, 2025.
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