On Friday morning, the Credentials Committee reported that delegates representing more than 600,000 IBEW members in Canada and the U.S. were in attendance at the 40th international Convention in Chicago. .

International Executive Council Chairman Christopher Erikson provided the final in-person report of the convention’s Credentials Committee.

As of the close of registration on Thursday, May 12, the committee reported that 1,750 delegates from 539 local unions had registered and were present for the convention, representing a total membership of 605,535. A final report that includes Friday’s registration, if any, will be included in the convention proceedings.

Convention delegates approved the report.