Prior Endorsements
PAST MUNICIPAL ENDORSEMENTS (2019)
Our endorsement decisions for city council were difficult because in some races there was more than one candidate who answered the survey well, but the candidates we wound up endorsing stood out above the others, mostly in the detail of their plans should they be elected.
City of Cambridge
Burhan Azeem
Dennis Carlone
Derek Kopon
Craig Kelley
Marc Mcgovern
Sumbul Siddiqui
Denise Simmons
Timothy Toomey
Quinton Zondervan
City of Boston
Annissa Essaibi George (at large)
Michelle Wu (at large)
Lydia Edwards (District 1)
Ricardo Arroyo (District 5)
Matt O’Malley (District 6)
Kenzie Bok (District 8)
In 2018, we focused on open seats and races in the state legislature where we had a strong animal-friendly incumbent we wanted to stay in office or where we were interested in an animal-friendly replacement to a legislator who was not animal friendly.
ENDORSEMENTS FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION (2018)
State Senate
Middlesex and Worcester district
Endorsed: Senator Jamie Eldridge
jamieeldridge.com
Bristol and Norfolk district
Endorsed: Paul Feeney
www.votefeeney.com
Plymouth and Norfolk district
Endorsed: Senator Patrick O’Connor
www.oconnorforsenate.com
1st Essex Senate district
Endorsed: Diana Dizoglio
http://votedizoglio.com
Second Essex and Middlesex
Endorsed: Barry Finegold
www.barryfinegold.com
State House of Representatives
4th Worcester district
Endorsed: Natalie Higgins
electnataliehiggins.com
2nd Bristol district
Endorsed: Jim Hawkins
www.hawkins4rep.com
18th Essex district
Endorsed: Tram Nguyen
votetram.com
5th Worcester district
Endorsed: Jean Strauss
www.jean2018.org
12th Plymouth
Endorsed: Kathleen LaNatra
www.kathylanatra.com
9th Essex
Endorsed: Matthew Crescenzo
www.mattforstaterep.com
6th Bristol House district
Endorsed: Carole Fiola
www.electcarole.com
10th Plymouth district
Endorsed: Michelle Dubois
www.repmichelledubois.com
2nd Essex district
Endorsed: Lenny Mirra
www.lennymirra.com
30th Middlesex district
Endorsed: Richard Haggerty
www.RichHaggerty.com
19th Middlesex district
Endorsed: David Robertson
www.RobertsonforRep.com
7th Plymouth district
Endorsed: Alex Bezanson
www.alexbezanson.org
17th Worcester district
Endorsed: David LeBoeuf
www.DavidLeboeuf.org
Congratulations to the candidates we endorsed in the primary election who now do not have a general election race: Senator Welch, Rep. Garballey, Maria Robinson, Denise Garlick, Tami Gouveia, Tommy Vitolo, Lindsay Sabadosa, Liz Miranda, Dan Cullinane, and Mindy Domb.
Please contact us at info@massvotersforanimals.org with questions.