Make the Road Action Endorses Mayor Dahlia Vertreese for Re-Election
![Hillside NJ Mayor Dahlia Vertreese lost her committee seat to Marjorie Hargrave, a candidate championed by local Democratic Party Chair Anthony Salters.](https://www.insidernj.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/DSCN9269-1-1024x768.jpg)
Make the Road Action Endorses Mayor Dahlia Vertreese for Re-Election
(Hillside, New Jersey – September 24, 2021): Today, membership-based organization Make the Road Action announced their endorsement of Mayor Dahlia Vertreese for re-election:
“As a naturalized citizen, registered voter, and Hillside resident, I am proud to support Dahlia Vertreese for re-election. In her first term as mayor, she has proven to be a powerful advocate for working-class families of color like mine. She’s also an independent, progressive voice who is unafraid of fighting for respect and dignity for all. Her commitment to workers’ rights and their health and safety is commendable and critical. Make the Road Action members are excited to support Mayor Vertreese for re-election,” said Lorenza Garcia of Make the Road Action.
“As Mayor of Hillside, I have seen first hand the great work Make the Road Action has accomplished throughout the state over the last couple of years fighting to protect immigrant communities and working-class communities of color. I am thrilled to receive the support of Make the Road Action and look forward to recommitting to their efforts when I am re-elected in November,” said Mayor Dahlia Vertreese.
Make the Road Action – NJ builds political power rooted in immigrant and working-class communities, promotes progressive policy solutions, and strengthens the movement for justice through electoral and grassroots organizing. On twitter at @MakeRoadActNJ
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