FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – MAY 11, 2018
PECKVILLE - Organizations and individuals from across Northeastern Pennsylvania have lined up to support Kyle Mullins for State Representative. It’s no surprise that Mullins’ vision for creating good jobs and growing the local economy, reforming government in Harrisburg, empowering women, and standing up for hardworking area families is resonating with voters across the 112th District. But organizations and high-profile individuals offered their support to the Mullins campaign as well.
Here is what a few of them have to say:
John Blake, Pennsylvania Senator in the General Assembly:
“To the people of the 112th District, you deserve and you need capable, effective and reliable representation in the PA State House of Representatives. That is exactly what you will get from Kyle Mullins. Kyle has served you and I extremely well as my Legislative Director in Harrisburg for the past seven years. His professionalism, his honesty and his dedication to good public service have been clear to me since I began serving as your Senator. I endorse Kyle without hesitation and he will make us proud as your State Representative.”
Paul Helring, FOP Jermyn Lodge 2 (Scranton and Dunmore):
“Our members of the Fraternal Order of Police have committed themselves to keeping our families and our communities secure from threats. As an advocate for our membership for many years in Harrisburg, Kyle’s record speaks for itself. We are convinced that as State Representative for Pennsylvania’s 112thDistrict Kyle will continue his great work to keep Pennsylvania a safe place to live, work, and play. That is why we are pleased to endorse his campaign for State Representative.”
John Dawe, Executive Director of Equality Pennsylvania of Kingston:
“Equality Pennsylvania has pledged its support to Kyle Mullins because we believe that as state representative for the 112th District, Kyle will work to pass thoughtful legislation that advocates for fairness, equality, and justice. These values are at the core of our mission and we are excited to support a candidate who shares them.”
Jessica Rothchild, Equality Pennsylvania Former Board President:
“I’ve had the pleasure of getting to know Kyle over the past few months and I know that
he is the type of champion for LGBTQ equality that we need in our state legislature.”
Gabe Morgan, President of the SEIU Pennsylvania State Council and Vice President of 32BJ SEIU:
"It's clear to us that Kyle Mullins will fight and deliver for working 112th District families. SEIU members deserve a representative in Harrisburg as hardworking as the families he or she serves. Our workers roll up their sleeves and get the job done day in and day out. We have no doubt that Kyle Mullins will do the same."
Josh McNeil, Executive Director of Conservation Voters of PA:
“Our state constitution guarantees Pennsylvanians the right to clean air, pure water, and protected natural resources. Too often, our State Legislature forsakes these rights in the form of giveaways to the gas industry and attacks on critical environmental protections. We need more leaders in Harrisburg like Mr. Mullins, who will stand up for our environment and our health.”
Drew Simpson, Council Representative, Carpenters Local 445:
“The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Local Union 445, are pleased to announce our endorsement of Kyle Mullins for 112th District State Representative. We are confident that Kyle will be a friend to labor and the hardworking men and women of our area. We support the basic rights of working people, among them: Fair, family-sustaining wages and benefits that help our members reinvest in their local communities. We look forward to Kyle’s support and friendship as State Representative.”
Sherrie Miller, president of the Greater Scranton Board of Realtors:
“The Pennsylvania Realtors Political Action Committee and the Greater Scranton Board of Realtors place great importance on property rights and pursuing the American dream of owning a home. We believe Kyle Mullins is the candidate in this race who will fight for homeowners and represent our membership with distinction in Harrisburg. That’s why the Pennsylvania Realtors PAC is pleased to endorse him.”
Dave Hemberger, PA Sierra Club Chapter Chair:
“In recognition of his demonstrated commitment to protecting our environment, the Pennsylvania Sierra Club is glad to announce its endorsement of Kyle Mullins for 112th District State Representative. We’re proud to stand beside Kyle because of his strong support for the environment and his proven track record in environmental issues.”
Susan Augello Kuhl, Pennsylvania State Education Association, Northeast Region PACE Director:
“The PSEA-PACE is proud to announce it’s recommendation of Kyle Mullins for State Representative in Pennsylvania’s 112th District. Kyle has demonstrated his experience, competency, and commitment to a strong public education system in Pennsylvania to our membership. We look forward to working together with Kyle in Harrisburg.”
Steven Hvozdovich, Clean Water Action, Pennsylvania Campaigns Director:
“We take our endorsements seriously and only back those candidates who share the priorties of our organization and its members. Kyle Mullins’ support over the years for important environmental issues demonstrate his shared commitment to the environment and to the safguard of our public health.”
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