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Congratulations To Our 2019 Endorsed Candidates and Union Members!

Rachael Running
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This election season saw a surge of union member and pro-working family candidates for municipal office. The Massachusetts Central Labor Councils and Assemblies endorsed in many races to help create a government where working people have a voice. 

Here are our newly endorsed candidates listed by city:

Boston

  • Michelle Wu, City Council At-Large
  • Annisa Essaibi-George, City Council At-Large
  • Michael Flaherty, City Council At-Large
  • Lydia Edwards, District 1 City Council
  • Ed Flynn, District 2 City Council
  • Kim Janie, District 7 City Council
  • Kenzie Bok, District 8 City Council

Cambridge

  • Allana Mallon, City Council
  • Denise Simmons, City Council
  • Marc McGovern, City Council
  • Fred Fantini, School Committee

Chelsea

  • Roy Avellaneda, City Council At-Large

Malden

  • Gary Christenson, Mayor
  • Debbie DeMaria, City Council At-Large
  • Steve Winslow, City Council At-Large
  • Michelle Luong, Ward 7 School Committee

Medford

  • Adam Knight, City Council At-Large

Melrose

  • Paul Brodeur, Mayor

Revere

  • Brian Arrigo, Mayor
  • Gerry Visconti, City Council At-Large

Lowell

  • John Drinkwater, City Council At-Large
  • Sokhary Chau, City Council At-Large
  • Rita Mercier, City Council At-Large
  • Dan Rourke, City Council At-Large
  • Andy Descoteaux, School Committee
  • Mike Dillon, School Committee
  • Robert Hoey, School Committee

Beverly

  • Julie Flowers, City Council At-Large
  • Estelle Rand, Ward 2 City Council
  • Stacy Ames, Ward 3 City Council
  • Kathleen Feldman , Ward 5 City Council
  • John Mullady, Ward 4 School Committee

Lynn

  • Brian Field, City Council At-Large
  • Brian LaPierre, City Council At-Large
  • Hong Net, City Council At-Large
  • Buzzy Barton, City Council At-Large
  • Darren Cyr, Ward 3 City Council
  • Richard Colucci, Ward 4 City Council
  • Fred Hogan, Ward 6 City Council
  • Jay Walsh, Ward 7 City Council
  • Brian Castellanos, School Committee
  • Donna Coppola, School Committee
  • Jared Nicholson, School Committee
  • Lorraine Gately, School Committee
  • Michael Satterwhite, School Committee
  • Fredrick Hogan, City Council Ward 6

Peabody

  • Jon Turco, City Council At-Large
  • Ryan Melville, City Council At-Large
  • Edward Charest, Ward 4 City Council
  • Joseph Amico, School Committee

Salem

  • Ty Hapworth, City Council At-Large
  • Patricia Morsillo, Ward 3 City Council
  • James Fleming, School Committee

Framingham

  • Adam Steiner, District 3 City Council
  • Phillip Ottaviani Jr, District 6 City Council

Worcester

  • Joseph Petty, Mayor
  • Gary Rosen, City Council At-Large
  • Kate Toomey, City Council At-Large
  • Khrystian King, City Council At-Large
  • Mo Bergman, City Council At-Large
  • Sean Rose, District 1 City Council
  • Candy Mero Carlson, District 2 City Council
  • George Russell, District 3 City Council
  • Sarai Rivera, District 4 City Council

Braintree

  • Charles Ryan, Town Council At-Large

Quincy

  • Thomas Koch, Mayor
  • Anne Mahoney, City Council At-Large
  • Nina Liang, City Council At-Large
  • Noel DiBona, City Council At-Large
  • Brad Croall, Ward 2 City Council
  • Brian Palmucci, Ward 4 City Council
  • Chuck Phelan, Ward 5 City Council

Weymouth

  • Robert Hedlund Mayor
  • Becky Haugh, Town Council At-Large
  • Chris Heffernan, Town Council At-Large
  • Fred Happel, Town Council At-Large
  • Jane Hackett, Town Council At-Large
  • Mike Molisse, Town Council At-Large
  • Pascale Burga, District 1 Town Council
  • Maureen Kiely, District 2 Town Council
  • Ed Harington, District 5 Town Council
  • Mike Smart, District 6 Town Council

Brockton

  • Robert Sullivan, Mayor

Fall River

  • Paul Coogan, Mayor
  • Cliff Ponte, City Council At-Large

New Bedford

  • Hugh Dunn City Council Ward 3

Northampton

  • Alex Jarrett, Ward 5 City Council
  • Emily Serafy-Cox, Ward 3 School Committee

Springfield

  • Justin Hurst, City Council At-Large
  • Jesse Lederman,City Council At-Large
  • Victor Davila, Ward 6 City Council

Holyoke

  • Rebecca Lisi City Council At-Large