2018 Endorsements
League of Conservation Voters:
"Because of your strong support of Wisconsin’s air, water, land, and sporting opportunities, you have been endorsed by Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters. Your endorsement by Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters proves to voters that you are the candidate in this race who they can rely on to stand up for Wisconsin’s proud conservation traditions.
WI Long Term Care Coalition:
“Thank you for listening to long-term care consumers and stakeholders as the Legislature considered Family Care and IRIS 2.0. We are so grateful for your assistance and commitment to Wisconsin’s long-term care system. You’re leadership and willingness to meet with stakeholders throughout the Family Care and IRIS 2.0 development process is greatly appreciated. We look forward to working with you and your staff as the Legislature continues to discuss long-term care sustainability. Thanks again for your hard work and commitment to maintaining a cost-effective and quality long-term care system.”
Lisa Pugh, Disability Rights Wisconsin:
“Thank you and your staff for all your incredible support to preserve long-term care programs for people with disabilities and their families. The “pause” of implementation of Family Care/IRIS 2.0 was an incredible victory – but we know there is still much work to do.”
“Glad to have you as a champion. Thank you.”
SMART (Sheet Metal, Air, Rail & Transportation), Craig Peachy, State Director:
“Your commitment to transportation and safety issues and support for the working class has earned the respect of our members. We look forward to working with you on the promising future of rail freight and passenger service in the great State of Wisconsin.”
Marc Herstand, Wisconsin Social Workers PAC:
“In the crucial period ahead, social workers are eager to collaborate with elected leaders to address critical issues that affect human well-being, including passage of a state budget that protects low and moderate income families, implementation of health care reform, mental health services, child abuse and neglect, domestic violence and sexual assault, school financing, welfare reform, civil rights and social work professional issues such as strengthening regulation to enhance client protection. We appreciate your support for our concerns on these issues and continually leading efforts to promote NASW- WI’s agenda.”
Clean Wisconsin Action Fund:
"We appreciate your commitment to work toward policies that will protect Wisconsin’s precious natural resources and public health while promoting job creation. There is no doubt that every Wisconsin citizen values clean air to breathe and clean water to drink. Our robust tourism economy depends on protecting recreational opportunities, especially healthy rivers, lakes and streams, and the renewable energy sector is showing some of the biggest job growth in the United States. We look forward to working with you in the future to promote natural resource policies that promote economic growth for Wisconsin."
Sierra Club
"Our endorsement sends a message of your strong support for the environment and your proven track record in environmental issues."
National Association of Social Workers, Wisconsin:
"In the crucial period ahead, social workers are eager to collaborate with elected leaders to address critical issues that affect human well-being, including passage of a state budget that protects low and moderate income families, implementation of health care reform, mental health services, child abuse and neglect, domestic violence and sexual assault, school financing, welfare reform, civil rights and social work professional issues such as strengthening regulation to enhance client protection. We appreciate your support for our concerns on these issues and continually leading efforts to promote NASW- WI’s agenda."
Others:
Wisconsin Education Association Council
American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees Council 48 and 40
Iron Workers Local 8
Planned Parenthood
NARAL Pro-Choice Wisconsin
U.S. Senator Russ Feingold
Winnebago County Executive Mark Harris
