Mercer County Democratic leaders said they are proud to endorse Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill for Governor of New Jersey, recognizing “her exceptional leadership in the House and her ability to enact meaningful reforms for the people of New Jersey. Congresswoman Sherrill served our country as a Navy helicopter pilot and we know she is up for the challenge to lead the State of New Jersey.
“Congresswoman Sherrill uniquely understands the needs of everyday working families, having balanced roles as a veteran, a working mother, and a dedicated public advocate/servant. Her campaign reflects how she will govern, responsive and inclusive.
“As Governor, Mikie Sherrill will make decisions that reflect the values of our Mercer County Democratic Party, whether it’s advocating for better family policies, promoting gun safety, or lifting up small businesses, we know she will do what’s right.
“This endorsement underscores our belief that Congresswoman Sherill is not only the best candidate to win in the primary and general elections, but also the best choice to serve the people of New Jersey.”
Mercer Democrats endorsing Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill for Governor are [*= represents dual positions]:
Mercer County Democratic Chair/East Windsor Mayor Janice Mironov (pictured, above right, with Somerset County Democratic Chair Peg Schaffer)
Mercer County Executive Dan Benson
State Senator Linda Greenstein
Assemblywoman Tennille McCoy
Assemblyman Anthony Verrelli
Mercer County Sheriff Jack Kemler
Mercer County Clerk Paula Sollami-Covello
Mercer County Commissioner Cathleen Lewis
Mercer County Commissioner Kristin McLaughlin
Mercer County Commissioner Lucylle Walter
[East Windsor Mayor Janice Mironov*]
Hamilton Mayor Jeff Martin
Hightstown Mayor Susan Bluth
Hopewell Borough Mayor Ryan Kennedy
Hopewell Township Mayor Courtney Peters-Manning
Lawrence Mayor Patricia Farmer
Princeton Mayor Mark Freda
East Windsor Deputy Mayor David Russell
East Windsor Council Member Denise Daniels
East Windsor Council Member/Club President Anthony Katawick
East Windsor Council Member Marc Lippman
East Windsor Council Member John Zoller
Ewing Council Member/MCDC 1st Vice Chair Jennifer Keyes-Maloney
Ewing Council Member Sarah Steward
Ewing Council Member David Schroth
Hamilton Council President Anthony Carabelli, Jr.
Hamilton Council Vice-President Rick Tighe
Hamilton Council Member Pat Papero
Hamilton Council Member Nancy Phillips
Hightstown Council President Joshua Jackson
Hightstown Council Member/Club President Joseph Cicalese
Hightstown Council Member Cristina Fowler
Hightstown Council Member Todd Franz
Hightstown Council Member Fred Montferrat
Hopewell Borough Council Member/Municipal Chair Samara McAuliffe
Hopewell Borough Council Member Kristin Weaver
Hopewell Township Deputy Mayor Uma Purandare
Hopewell Township Committeeman David Chait
Hopewell Township Committee Kevin Kuchinski
Hopewell Township Committeeman Michael Ruger
Lawrence Council Member Olympia I’liou Perry
Council Member Christopher Bobbitt
Council Member John Ryan
Princeton Council Member David Cohen
Princeton Council Member Michelle Pirone Lambros
Robbinsville Council Member Hal English
Trenton Council Member Jasi Edwards
[East Windsor Municipal Chair/Vice David Russell*]
Ewing Club President Carl Benedetti, Jr.
Hamilton Municipal Chair Bob Dorio
Hamilton Club President Gary Schuck
Hightstown Municipal Chair Matt Morgan
Hopewell Township Municipal Chair Sophie Purgavie
[Hopewell Borough Municipal Chair/Councilwoman Samara McAuliffe*]
Lawrence Municipal Chair Elissa Grodd-Schragger
Lawrence Club President Catherin MacDuff
Princeton Municipal Chair Felicia Spitz
[MCDC 1st Vice Chair/Ewing Councilwoman Jennifer Keyes-Maloney*]
MCDC 2nd Vice Chair Terry West
MCDC 3rd Vice Chair Jennifer Coffey
MCDC 4th Vice Chair Dan Smith
MCDC Recording Secretary Howard Greenberg
MCDC Sergeant at Arms Zhang “YZ” Yingchao
MCDC Sergeant at Arms Elvin Montero
Pedro Medina, President, Mercer County Latino Democratic Caucus
Irma “Rosa” Rosado, Vice-President, Mercer County Latino Democratic Caucus
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Mercer County Democratic leaders have officially thrown their support behind Mikie Sherrill in her bid for governor of New Jersey. Sherrill, a former U.S. Navy pilot and federal prosecutor, has been gaining momentum in the race with her message of unity and progress for the state.
The endorsement from Mercer County Democratic leaders is significant as it represents a strong show of support from a key region in New Jersey. Mercer County is home to a diverse population and has historically been a crucial battleground in statewide elections.
Sherrill has been praised for her strong leadership skills, dedication to public service, and commitment to addressing the pressing issues facing New Jersey residents. She has outlined a comprehensive platform that includes improving healthcare access, investing in education, protecting the environment, and creating economic opportunities for all residents.
The endorsement from Mercer County Democratic leaders is expected to give Sherrill a boost in her campaign as she seeks to secure the Democratic nomination for governor. With their support, Sherrill will have access to a strong network of grassroots activists, volunteers, and donors who can help propel her to victory in the upcoming primary election.
In a statement announcing their endorsement, Mercer County Democratic leaders praised Sherrill for her integrity, intelligence, and dedication to serving the people of New Jersey. They highlighted her track record of fighting for justice and equality, as well as her ability to bring people together to find common-sense solutions to complex problems.
As the race for governor heats up, Sherrill’s endorsement from Mercer County Democratic leaders is sure to be a significant development. With their support, Sherrill will have the backing of a powerful political organization that can help her build momentum and secure victory in the upcoming primary election.
