Retaining union candidates in the majority on the boards of the pension funds is critical for good oversight.

The NJ AFL-CIO Public Employee Council voted to endorse:

  • Tom Bruno for the state PERS seat
  • Max Hurst for the municipal PERS seat

They will work to safeguard the system and its investments.

Please nominate them for election at  or with the attached paper ballots (mailing instructions on ballot).

State Municipal
Labor Candidate Tom Bruno Max Hurst
Nominate online Tom Bruno Max Hurst
Download paper nomination Tom Bruno Max Hurst

Only active members in the respective systems can vote for their candidate. Members who joined PERS working at a state school are in state PERS while members who work in a school district are in municipal PERS.