Metro Council Releases Final 2014 General Election Endorsements

The Metro Washington Council completed its endorsement process Monday night, endorsing a number of candidates in DC, Montgomery, Prince George's and Charles counties for the general elections in November. Click here for the complete final list of labor-endorsed candidates (including those previously endorsed). “Congratulations to those candidates who have earned our support,” said Metro Washington Council president Jos Williams. “We look forward to supporting your campaigns and to working with you on behalf of working men and women.”

Newly-endorsed candidates included:
DC- Atty General: Edward “Smitty” Smith; At-Large: Elissa Silverman and “No Position” (2nd At-Large City Council seat); Ward 1: Brianne Nadeau; Ward 3: No Recommendation; Ward 6: Charles Allen; ANC 4D-04: Donna Brockington (AFGE 32). The Board recommended No Position on the DC legalization of marijuana initiative.

Montgomery County: For At-Large positions now occupied on the County Council by Nancy Floreen (No Recommendation), George Leventhal (No Endorsement) and Hans Reimer (No Endorsement).  District 1: No Endorsement; District 2: No Recommendation; District 3: No Endorsement; District 4: Nancy Navarro. Sheriff: No Recommendation; Clerk of Court: No Recommendation; County Executive: No Recommendation.

Prince George’s County Council: District 2: Deni Taveras; District 4: No Recommendation; District 6: No Endorsement; Clerk of Court: Sydney Harrison

Charles County: County Commissioners: President: Peter Murphy; District 3: Amanda Stewart. Democratic Central Committee: Dual endorsement for Jeff Guido (CHOICE) and Greg Waller (IBEW 1900).