I am honored, excited and ready to run. I believe in more transparency within the Screen Actors Guild. I don't believe in spin.

The displacement of scripted series by reality programming continues to be a severe obstacle to a working actor's ability to earn a living.

I ran a campaign that offered a simple and straightforward promise: I will fight like hell to get actors their fare share, ... CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.

[Alan Rosenberg , husband of Marg Helgenberger (Catherine Willows), has been elected president of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG). The actor will replace Melissa Gilbert , who stepped down as president this summer because of all the fighting within the organization.] Actors have real value, ... We are the product in this town and we have to stand up and start behaving like it.

We have become weak as a union, giving in to a series of rollbacks and buy-outs at a time when the entertainment industry is recording record profits; profits that will continue to grow with new technology, ... If we truly expect to earn our livings as actors, we need to stand up and fight for a fair and livable wage.

I am honored that the members of this great union have placed their confidence in me, ... I ran a campaign that offered a simple and straightforward promise _ I will fight like hell to get actors their fair share.