CSEA PAC COMMITTEES ENDORSE CANDIDATES FOR 2009 ELECTION

Rochester, N.Y.--Below you will find the endorsement recommendation list for the Monroe County Legislature and Monroe County Sheriff candidates for the 2009 election cycle. Candidates were interviewed by CSEA Region 6 PAC East members from different Locals that reside in Monroe County during the first two weeks of August 2009.


On Ausust 22, Region 6 PAC East and West committee members met in Batavia, N.Y. to approve these recomendations. Formal notification letters were mailed to all interviewed candidates on Friday, August 28. The endorsed candidates are as follows:

District- Name- Party

2nd LD: Sheldon Meyers, D-WFP
4th LD: Frank Muscato, D-WFP
7th LD: Rick Antelli, R-I-C
14th LD: Travis Heider, D-I-WFP
13th LD: Mike Condello, D-WFP
18th LD: Nora Bredes, D-WFP
19th LD: Jo Meleca-Voigt, D-WFP
21st LD: Carrie Andrews, D-I-WFP
23rd LD: Paul Haney, D-WFP
24th LD: Harry Bronson, D-WFP
28th LD: Cindy Kaleh, D-I-WFP
29th LD: Saul Maneiro, D

M.C. Sheriff: Patrick O’Flynn, R-I-C

It should be noted there are other races for Monroe County Legislature this year that we made no endorsement. Also, there were several candidates that did not seek our endorsement.

Cris Zaffuto and Ove Overmyer, Local 828 PAC Co-Chairs, want to express their sincere gratitude to all CSEA members who gave their time and energy during this process. Please stay tuned to more news and information about this year's election cycle, mobiliziing efforts, and which candidates our committee think deserve our targeted support.