CWA ANNOUNCES 2022 NJ CONGRESSIONAL ENDORSEMENTS
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CWA ANNOUNCES 2022 NJ CONGRESSIONAL ENDORSEMENTS
Endorses 8 Sitting Representatives…Plus Menendez for CD-8
(TRENTON, NEW JERSEY) – Today, the Communications Workers of America (CWA) enthusiastically announced endorsements for the 2022 Congressional Races in New Jersey.
CWA once again endorses these 8 sitting Congressional Members: Bonnie Watson Coleman, Andy Kim, Donald Norcross, Tom Malinowski, Frank Pallone, Bill Pascrell, Donald Payne, Jr., and Mikie Sherrill. Additionally, the Union is endorsing Rob Menendez for Congress in the Democratic Primary for the 8th Congressional District.
“Each and every day, these Members of Congress fight for working families and democracy down in Washington DC,” said Dennis Trainor, Vice President for CWA District 1. “They have a strong record, and we’re proud to continue supporting them in these all-important mid-term elections. We are also proud to support Rob Menendez to join their ranks.”
“New Jersey is fortunate to have an impressive delegation of men and women who stand with working families and stand-up for our Union’s values,” said Fran Ehret, CWA NJ State Director. “We enthusiastically back these pro-union candidates to continue their mission. And we are excited to endorse a newcomer – in Rob Menendez – in this important fight for our state, our nation and the values that matter to our members and their families.”
Congressional Candidate Congressional District Year CWA First Endorsed
Donald Norcross (D) CD 1 2014
Andy Kim (D) CD 3 2018
Frank Pallone (D) CD 6 1988
Tom Malinowski (D) CD 7 2018
Rob Menendez (D) CD8 2022
Bill Pascrell (D) CD 9 1996
Donald Payne, Jr. (D) CD10 2011
Mikie Sherrill (D) CD 11 2018
Bonnie Watson Coleman (D) CD 12 2014
The Communications Workers of America (AFL-CIO) represents both private sector and public workers. CWA represents more than 70,000 working families in New Jersey, including over 40,000 state workers, 15,000 county and municipal workers, and thousands of workers in the telecommunications, airlines, healthcare and direct care industries.
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