Voters in Hudson County have the opportunity to elect proven leaders to county and state government who support working families and our unions in the upcoming Democratic Primary Election. The following candidates are the union choice, endorsed by the Essex/West Hudson Central Labor Council, the Hudson County Building Trades Council, and the Hudson County Central Labor Council.

County Executive: Craig Guy

County Commissioner: Kenneth Kopacz, William O’Dea, Jerry Walker,
Yraida Aponte-Lipski, Anthony L. Romano, Jr., Fanny J. Cedeño, Caridad Rodriguez,
Bob Baselice and Albert J. Cifelli

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State Senate: Teresa Ruiz

State Assembly: Elaina Pintor Marin and Shanique Speight

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State Senate: Angela McKnight

State Assembly: Barbara McCann Stamato and Will Sampson, our union brother

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State Senate: Raj Mukherji

State Assembly: Jessica Ramirez and John Allen

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State Senate: Brian Stack

State Assembly: Gabriel Rodriguez and Julio Marenco

These candidates are fighting for our shared union values making Hudson County more affordable for the middle class and working families. They support workers’ rights, including PLAs, prevailing wages, and stopping the privatization of public services, as well as women’s rights, equal pay and voting rights. They support good jobs for all, public transportation, public safety, education, senior services and affordable housing. They believe diversity is our strength and want everyone to experience the American Dream.

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1. The Hudson County Central Labor Council and our union have endorsed Craig Guy for County Executive and a slate of candidates for State Senate and Assembly and the Hudson County Board of Commissioners in the Democratic Primary Election. To register to vote, apply for a mail- in ballot or see the list of union endorsed candidates visit njunionstrong.org/Hudson.
2. Attention union members: Vote in the Democratic Primary Election on or before June 6. There are 3 ways to vote. Visit njunionstrong.org/ to learn more. Elect Craig Guy Hudson County Executive and the entire slate of Labor’s endorsed candidates. Together, lets make Hudson County more affordable for the middle class and working families.

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Caption The Hudson County Central Labor Council and our union have endorsed Craig Guy for County Executive and a slate of candidates for State Senate and Assembly and the Hudson County Board of Commissioners in the Democratic Primary Election. To register to vote, apply for a mail- in ballot or see the list of union endorsed candidates visit www.njunionstrong.org/.

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