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March 12, 2019

AFSCME backs pro-worker candidates for April 2 local elections

Local elections matter, whether for city council, mayor or other important positions in local government. These are the pro-worker candidates endorsed by the AFSCME regional PEOPLE committees in each area.

Vote early or on Election Day, April 2!

CHICAGO
Mayor: No endorsement
Treasurer: Melissa Conyears-Ervin
City Council:
Ward 5. Leslie Hairston*
Ward 6. Roderick Sawyer*
Ward 15. Raymond Lopez*
Ward 20. Jeanette Taylor
Ward 21. Howard Brookins*
Ward 16. Toni Foulkes*
Ward 30. Ariel Reboyras*
Ward 31. Milly Santiago*
Ward 33. Rossana Rodriguez-Sanchez
Ward 40. Andre Vazquez
Ward 43. Derek Lindblom
Ward 46. James Cappleman*
Ward 47. Matt Martin

SPRINGFIELD
City Council:
Ward 2. Willie "Shawn" Gregory
Ward 6. Kristin DiCenso
Ward 8. Erin Conley
Park District Trustee: Hewitt Douglass
 

EAST MOLINE
School Board: Debra Faralli

HARVEY
Mayor: Christopher Clark

KEWANEE
City Council: Mike Komnick, Tim Hamilton

ORLAND PARK
Trustees: Devin Hodge, Kelly O'Brien, Carol Ruzich  

PEORIA
City Council at-large: Rita Ali, Andre Allen, Beth Jensen, Peter Kobak, Sid Ruckriegel

ROCK ISLAND
City Council:
Ward 4. Jenni Swanson
Rock Island/Milan School Board: Megan Wilson, Kale Mayberry, Laurie Figley

SCHAUMBURG
Mayor: Nahfees Rahman
Trustee: Rocco Terranova

SILVIS
City Council, Ward 2: Kathryn Hall 

* = incumbent

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