Dallas Labor Picks Best Candidates for Working Families
Dallas Labor Picks Best Candidates for Working Families
After a scrupulous screening process, the Dallas AFL-CIO selected these candidates:
Dallas Mayor: Scott Griggs
Council District 1: Chad West
Council District 2: Adam Medrano
Council District 3: Casey Thomas
Council District 4: Endorsement wlll await the runoff
Council District 5: Ruth Torres
Council District 6: Omar Narvaez
Council District 7: Endorsement will await the runoff
Council District 8: Tennell Atkins
Council District 9: Erin Moore
Council District 10: D’Andrala D. Alexander
Council District 11: Curtis T. Harris
Council District 12: Cara Mendelsohn
Council District 13: Jennifer S. Gates
Council District 14: Philip T. Kingston
Richardson City Council District 4: Johnny Lanzillo
Dallas ISD School Board position 4: Amalia Luzano
Dallas ISD School Board 5: David King
Dallas ISD School Board 7: Brent McDougal
The labor movement has an extensive schedule of support activities that include phone banking and block walking. Endorsements came by democratic discussion and vote after a careful process involving questionnaires and personal interviews by panelists of union members. The results were then quantified, discussed, and voted on.