President, Lateefah Williams

Lateefah Williams resides in Ward 6 and currently serves as the Mid-Atlantic region representative for the Young Democrats of America Judicial Council. She also represents the Gertrude Stein Democratic Club on the DC Democratic State Committee. Professionally, she is the Political and Legislative Director for Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 689. Prior to that, she worked as a policy analyst for a nonprofit think tank/ government watchdog organization, an attorney at several small law firms in the Washington, DC area, counsel to the Prince George's County (Maryland) State Senate Delegation, and as a Field Organizer for the Shelley Berkley U.S. Congressional Campaign in Las Vegas, Nevada. Lateefah holds a Juris Doctor degree from Georgetown University Law Center and a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from North Carolina Central University. She is licensed to practice law in DC and Maryland.   

Vice President for Legislation and Political Affairs, Julius Agers

Julius Agers resides in Ward 5 and is a Project Manager with a background in Business and Operational Process Improvement. He is the first Transgender Vice President in the history of the Stein Club. In the past he has worked on a variety of political campaigns in Illinois and Minnesota. He is a currently a volunteer at The Office of Presidential Correspondence (Executive Office of the President) and was the Director of Diversity Outreach for DC Obama Pride in 2008. He worked on the Vince Gray for Mayor Campaign and was awarded The Gertrude Stein Democratic Club 2010 Volunteer of the Year Award. He also served as an Executive Board Member At-Large of The Virginia Partisans. In Minnesota he was a volunteer for The Aliveness Project HIV Community Center and The Minneapolis American Indian Center. Julius holds a B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from Southern Illinois University and is a lifetime member of Tau Alpha Pi National Engineering Honor Society.

2nd Vice President of Administration, Sheila Alexander-Reid

Sheila Alexander-Reid.  Sheila served as the Stein Club female representative to the Democratic State Committee in 2007 and 2008.  She is the founder of Women in the Life Association. In honor of the late Wanda Alston, the Women in the Life Association founded in 2006 the Wanda's Will Project to empower the LGBT community to execute living and final wills. Sheila and the Wanda's Will Project were one of the honorees at the Stein Club's 30th Anniversary and Leadership Awards.  In 2008, Sheila started Inside Out LGBT Radio Show through which she interviews guests on a variety of issues impacting the LGBT community.   

Secretary: Currently Vacant

Awaiting a New Active Voice for Stein.   

Treasurer, Alexandra Andrea Beninda

Alexandra resides in Ward 3 and serves as one of the Stein Club representatives, and first ever Transgender member on the DC Democratic State Committee as well as Treasurer of the Stein Club. She actively campaigned for Mayor Vincent Gray, Councilwoman Mary Cheh, and many other Stein endorsed Candidates. Alexandra is very active in the Stewardship Committee (Fundraising) for All Souls Unitarian Church. Prior to moving to DC in 2010, she served on the Board of Directors for Equality Virginia and the Virginia Partisan Gay & Lesbian Democratic Club. Alexandra is originally from Detroit where she studied Political Science and Psychology at Wayne State University . She currently works as a Systems Analyst for HTA Technology Security Services.