AFTNJ: “Vital public services like education and healthcare are under attack, so we need to elect leaders who are committed to preserving and improving the public good, not allowing for privatization of community assets for profit.”
President Donna M. Chiera. More>>
NTU: “Baraka has been a visionary leader and we support his plan to move Newark Public Schools and the city forward in a thoughtful and coordinated manner,”
President Joseph Del Grosso. More>>
URA-AFT: “By supporting Baraka we support a former AFT member who is a strong labor and education candidate in a great New Jersey community.”
Committee on Political Education (COPE) chair Kay Schechter. More>>
Rutgers AAUP-AFT: “Ras Baraka has stood up against the One Newark plan, but even more importantly he is standing together with our students, parents and teachers to reinvest in our public schools and public universities – Essex County College, NJIT and Rutgers-Newark.”
President Lisa Klein. More>>
HPAE: “As health care undergoes rapid change, and for-profit companies aggressively seek to buy non-profit hospitals, we need a real leader who will always stand up with community residents and health care workers to protect access to quality and affordable health care.”
Ann Twomey, President of HPAE. More>>
