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TX Federation Officers.
There are 10 NARFE Regions across the nation. The Texas Federation is in Region VI, which consists of State Federations in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas, &, Republic of Panama.
The Texas Federation Executive Board includes the four elected state wide officers shown : President, Executive Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer, plus 4 Area Vice Presidents. (AVPs) (Northeast, Southwest, Southeast and Northwest). See Texas Federation Areas Map below.
In addition there are 6 appointed District Representatives and 7 other appointed officers.
Elected Officers:
President: Steven Johnson
Executive VP: James W. Ploen
Secretary: Tiffany Chase
Treasurer: Ben Weiger
Elected Area Vice Presidents
Northeast AVP: Judith “Jaye” Cuthbertson (District 1 and 2)
Northwest AVP: Robert D “Bob” Bradford (District 3)
Southeast AVP, Rodolfo “Rudy” Carr (District 4)
Southwest AVP, Dorothy Creswell (District 5 and 6)
Appointed District Representatives (DRs):
DR #1: Wanda King
DR #2: Dewey LaRachelle
DR #3: Gar On Leung
DR #4: Robert “Bob” Samborski
DR #5: Maria Preda
DR #6: Joel Menking
Appointed Officers
Audit Committee Chair: Fran Hiner
Federation Legislative Chair: Linas Danilevicious
Federation Service Officer: Phillip R. Kraus
Membership Coordinator: Rosalyn “Roz” Wise
Federation NARFE/PAC Coordinator: Robert “Bob” Bradford
Federation Network Webmaster: Garon Leung
Federation Alzheimer’s Coordinator: Vanessa Luna
Federation Nominating Committee Chair: Dorothy Creswell
Click here for Texas Federation Organization-Chart
Click here for Texas Federation Areas Map. Note: 2- and 3-digit numbers refer to the start of the respective 5-digit ZIP codes.
Click here for Area-Districts-Chapters. sorted by area, district, and chapter with District Representative and Area VP names.
Click here for Chapters by chapter number with name, area, and district(Update 02-2026).
You may learn more about the national organization by clicking the link to NARFE National at the top of this page
At the state level, the federation provides resources, coordination and training to help members and chapters make the most of their membership.