CSEA’s 2014 candidate endorsements CSEA candidate endorsements CSEA recently announced the endorsements of the following candidates for congressional and state offices. CSEA’s endorsement process is memberdriven. Union members serving on political action committees interview candidates, review voting records, and determine whether a candidate has our members’ interests in mind, regardless of their political party. It is extremely important for CSEA members to GET OUT AND VOTE ON NOV. 4! In the listings below, where CSEA is not endorsing a candidate for office, the incumbent is named in parentheses. New York Congressional Districts CD 1 – Timothy Bishop CD 2 – No Endorsement (Peter King) CD 3 – Steve Israel CD 4 – Kathleen Rice CD 5 – Gregory Meeks CD 6 – Grace Meng CD 7 – Nydia Velazquez CD 8 – Hakeem Jefferies CD 9 – Yvette Clarke CD 10 – Jerrold Nadler CD 11 – Domenic Recchia CD 12 – Carolyn Maloney CD 13 – Charles Rangel CD 14 – Joe Crowley CD 15 – Jose Serrano CD 16 – Eliot Engel CD 17 – Nita Lowey CD 18 – Sean Patrick Maloney CD 19 – No Endorsement (Chris Gibson) CD 20 – Paul Tonko CD 21 – Aaron Woolf CD 22 – No Endorsement (Richard Hanna) CD 23 – Martha Robertson CD 24 – Dan Maffei CD 25 – Louise Slaughter CD 26 – Brian Higgins CD 27 – No Endorsement (Chris Collins) New York State Senate Districts SD 1 – Kenneth LaValle SD 2 – John Flanagan SD 3 – Tom Croci SD 4 – Phil Boyle SD 5 – Carl Marcellino SD 6 – Kemp Hannon SD 7 – Jack Martins SD 8 – Michael Venditto SD 9 – Dean Skelos SD 10 – James Sanders SD 11 – No Endorsement (Tony Avella) SD 12 – Michael Gianaris AD 13 – No Endorsement (Jose Peralta) SD 14 – Leroy Comrie SD 15 – Joseph Addabbo Jr. SD 16 – Toby Ann Stavisky SD 17 – No Endorsement (Simcha Felder) SD 18 – Martin Malave Dilan SD 19 – No Endorsement SD 20 – Jesse Hamilton SD 21 – Kevin Parker SD 22 – Martin Golden SD 23 – No Endorsement (Diane Savino) SD 24 – Andrew Lanza SD 25 – No Endorsement (Velmanette Montgomery) SD 26 – No Endorsement (Daniel Squadron) SD 27 – Brad Hoylman SD 28 – Liz Kruger SD 29 – Jose Serrano SD 30 – Bill Perkins SD 31 – No Endorsement (Adrien Espaillat) SD 32 – No Endorsement (Ruben Diaz Sr.) SD 33 – Gustavo Rivera SD 34 – No Endorsement (Jeffery Klein) SD 35 – Andrea Stewart-Cousins SD 36 – Ruth Hassell-Thompson SD 37 – George Latimer SD 38 – No Endorsement (David Carlucci) SD 39 – William Larkin SD 40 – Terrence Murphy SD 41 – Sue Serino SD 42 – John Bonacic SD 43 – Kathy Marchione SD 44 – Neil Breslin SD 45 – No Endorsement (Elizabeth Little) SD 46 – Cecilia Tkaczyk SD 47 – Joe Griffo SD 48 – Patty Ritchie SD 49 – Hugh Farley SD 50 – John DeFrancisco SD 51 – James Seward SD 52 – Thomas Libous SD 53 – No Endorsement (David Valesky) SD 54 – Michael Nozzolio SD 55 – Ted O’Brien SD 56 – Joe Robach SD 57 – Catharine Young SD 58 – Tom O’Mara SD 59 – Pat Gallivan SD 60 – Mark Grisanti SD 61 – No Endorsement (Michael Ranzenhofer) SD 62 – Rob Ortt SD 63 – Tim Kennedy New York State Assembly Districts AD 1 – Fred Thiele AD 2 – Anthony Palumbo AD 3 – Ed Hennessey AD 4 – Steve Englebright AD 5 – Alfred Graf AD 6 – Phil Ramos AD 7 – Andrew Garbarino AD 8 – Jason Zove AD 9 – Joseph Saladino AD 10 – Chad Lupinacci AD 11 – No Endorsement (OPEN) AD 12 – Andrew Raia AD 13 – Charles Lavine AD 14 – David McDonough AD 15 – No Endorsement (Michael Montesano) AD 16 – Michelle Schimel AD 17 – Tom McKevitt AD 18 – Earlene Hooper AD 19 – Ed Ra AD 20 – Todd Kaminsky AD 21 – No Endorsement (Brian Curran) AD 22 – Michaelle Solages AD 23 – Phil Goldfeder AD 24 – No Endorsement (David Weprin) AD 25 – Nily Rozic AD 26 – No Endorsement (Edward Braunstein) AD 27 – No Endorsement (Michael Simanowitz) AD 28 – Andrew Hevesi AD 29 – No Endorsement (William Scarborough) AD 30 – No Endorsement (Margaret Markey) AD 31 – Michele Titus AD 32 – No Endorsement (Vivian Cook) AD 33 – No Endorsement (Barbara Clark) AD 34 – No Endorsement (Michael DenDekker) AD 35 – No Endorsement (Jeffrion Aubry) Continued on page 19 14 The Work Force November 2014
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