Thursday, February 15, 2018

Palm Beach County Human Rights Council Voters Alliance Endorsements - General Election 2018

The Palm Beach County Human Rights Council Voters Alliance endorses candidates who support LGBTQ initiatives and privacy rights. Endorsements of candidates are made upon consideration of:

  • How a candidate has voted on LGBTQ issues
  • How a candidate has supported the Palm Beach County LGBTQ Community 
The following candidates have been endorsed by The Palm Beach County Human Rights Council Voters Alliance in their campaigns for election or re-election in the November 6, 2018 General Election:

U.S. Senate - Bill Nelson

U.S. Congress (Dist. 18) - Lauren Baer
U.S. Congress (Dist. 20) - Alcee Hastings
U.S. Congress (Dist 22) - Ted Deutch

Governor - Andrew Gillum
Attorney General - Sean Shaw
Chief Financial Officer - Jeremy Ring
Commissioner of Agriculture - Nicole "Nikki" Fried

Florida Senate (Dist. 30) - Bobby Powell

Florida House of Representatives (Dist. 82) - Edward O'Connor
Florida House of Representatives (Dist. 85) - Ellen Baker
Florida House of Representatives (Dist. 86) - Matt Willhite
Florida House of Representatives (Dist. 87) - David Silvers 
Florida House of Representatives (Dist. 89) - James Bonfiglio 

Port of Palm Beach (Group 5) - Joseph Anderson

Circuit Court Judge (Group 18) -  Marybel Reinoso Coleman
Circuit Court Judge (Group 25) -  Michael McAuliffe

County Commissioner (Dist. 2) - Gregg Weiss
County Commissioner (Dist. 4) - Robert S. Weinroth

Palm Beach Soil & Water Conservation (Group 1) - Michelle Sylvester
Palm Beach Soil & Water Conservation (Group 5) - Eva Webb

Board of Supervisors of the Northern PBC Improvement District (Seat 2) - Jim Gibbs

County Court Judge (Group 4) - Ashley Zuckerman

PBCHRCVA also recommends that you VOTE YES ON AMENDMENT 4 to restore voters rights.

PLEASE NOTE:  NOT ALL OF THESE RACES 
MAY APPEAR ON YOUR BALLOT.
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The following candidates who have been endorsed by The Palm Beach County Human Rights Council Voters Alliance were elected or re-elected since 2016:

U.S. Congressman Ted Deutch
U.S. Congresswoman Lois Frankel
U.S. Congressman Alcee Hastings
State Senator Lori Berman
State Senator Bobby Powell
State Senator Kevin Rader
State Representative Joseph Abruzzo
State Representative Lori Berman

State Representative Joe Casello
State Representative Bill Hager
State Representative Al Jacquet

State Representative Tina Polsky
State Representative David Silvers

State Representative Emily Slosberg
State Representative Matt Willhite
County Commissioner Mary Lou Berger
County Commissioner Mack Bernard
County Commissioner Dave Kerner

County Commissioner Melissa McKinlay
Clerk of the Circuit Court Sharon Bock
Property Appraiser Dorothy Jacks
Public Defender Carey Haughwout
Sheriff Ric Bradshaw
State Attorney Dave Aronberg
Supervisor of Elections Susan Bucher
Tax Collector Anne Gannon

School Board Member Marcia Andrews
School Board Member Frank Barbieri

School Board Member Karen Brill
School Board Member Barbara McQuinn

School Board Member Debra Robinson
School Board Member Chuck Shaw

School Board Member Erica Whitfield
Port Commissioner Blair Ciklin 
Port Commissioner Jean Enright
Port Commissioner Wayne Richards
Port Commissioner Katherine Waldron
Circuit Court Judge Dina Keever
County Court Judge Marni Bryson
Palm Beach Soil and Water Conservation Board Member Pat Edmonson
Palm Beach Soil and Water Conservation Board Member Rob Long
Boca Raton City Council Member Monica Mayotte
Boca Raton City Mayor and Council Member Scott Singer
Boynton Beach Mayor Steven B. Grant
Boynton Beach City Commissioner Joe Casello
Boynton Beach City Commissioner Mack McCray
Delray Beach City Commissioner Adam Frankel
Greenacres City Councilwoman Judith Dugo
Greenacres City Councilwoman Paula Bousquet
Haverhill Town Councilman Daniel Sohn
Lake Worth Mayor Pam Triolo
Lake Worth City Commissioner Andy Amoroso
Lake Worth City Commissioner Scott Maxwell
Lake Worth City Commissioner Herman Robinson
Palm Beach Gardens City Councilman Mark Marciano
Palm Beach Gardens City Councilman Matthew Lane
Palm Beach Shores Mayor Myra Koutzen
Palm Beach Town Councilman Lew Crampton
Palm Beach Town Councilwoman Danielle Hickox Moore
Rivera Beach City Councilwoman Tonya Davis Johnson
Riviera Beach City Councilwoman KaShamba Miller-Anderson
Royal Palm Beach Mayor Fred Pinto
Royal Palm Beach Village Councilwoman Selena Smith
Wellington Village Councilman John McGovern
Wellington Village Councilman Michael Napoleone
Wellington Village Councilwoman Tanya Siskind
West Palm Beach City Commissioner Keith James
West Palm Beach City Commissioner Cory Neering
West Palm Beach City Commissioner Paula Ryan
West Palm Beach City Commissioner Kelly Shoaf

This paid electioneering communication, which is independent of any party, candidate or committee, is produced, sponsored and paid for by the  Palm Beach County Human Rights Council Voters Alliance.

The Palm Beach County Human Rights Council Voters Alliance.
Post Office Box 267, West Palm Beach, Florida 33402
(561) 358-0105