What members and unionists are saying about Bess Watts

Candidate for President, Local 828

Candidate for State Delegate, Local 828

"Bess Watts is a natural born leader. I am very inspired by her organizational skills and her ability to follow through and complete every project she tackles. There is no doubt in my mind we are a better union because of Bess and her hard work."

-Joyce Medwin, Retiree, former President of MCC Unit 7402

"The status-quo right now is not good enough. We can do better. We need new leadership and fresh ideas. That's why I'm voting for Bess Watts and the Voice for the Members slate."

-Hector Cortes, Facilities Worker at MCC

"When I had questions about Pride At Work, Bess got back to me in a moment's notice. She knew exactly what to do and treated me great. She gave me the advice I was looking for. Bess will be a great President."

-T. Judith Johnson, Monroe County Public Defender's Office

"Our union leadership at the local level should better represent our union profile. As of today, that is not the case. That is exactly why I'm voting for Bess Watts for Local 828 President."

-Roberta McKechney, Principal Library Clerk, MCC

"I can't remember the last time we had a choice of candidates for Local 828 elections. I'm not going to blow it this time around. We need renewed energy and a different voice advocating for us now. The time has come. That's why I'm voting for Bess Watts and the Voice for the Members slate on June 9."

-Kevin Drew, Supervisor for Public Safety, MCC

"I have campaigned with Bess against strong political powers and thanks to her experience and dedication we won."

-John Wadach, Chair, Engineering, Science & Physics, MCC Faculty and NYSUT Member

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