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PODER PAC Endorses Teresa Benitez-Thompson for NV-02
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, PODER PAC, the first and only political action committee founded by and for Latinas to elect pro-choice, Democratic Latinas to Congress, is announcing the endorsement of Teresa Benitez-Thompson for Nevada’s 2nd congressional district.
“Teresa Benitez-Thompson’s groundbreaking leadership in the Nevada Legislature and her lifelong commitment to serving working families make her a powerful voice for Northern Nevada. As one of the first Latinas elected to the state legislature and the first Latina to serve as Assembly Majority Floor Leader, Teresa has helped pave the way for more Latinas to lead and shape the future of our communities. PODER PAC is excited to see her bring that experience and dedication to Congress,” said Ingrid Duran, PODER PAC Board Chair.
PODER PAC Endorses Leticia Gutierrez for TX-09
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, PODER PAC, the first and only political action committee founded by and for Latinas to elect pro-choice, Democratic Latinas to Congress, is announcing the endorsement of Leticia Gutierrez for Texas’s 9th Congressional District.
“Leticia Gutierrez’s dedication to Houston’s East End and Ship Channel communities, along with her advocacy for cleaner air, safer neighborhoods, and working families, makes her a powerful voice for TX-09. We are excited to see her bring her experience and commitment to public service to Congress,” said Ingrid Duran, PODER PAC Board Chair.
PODER PAC Endorses Patty
Garcia for IL-04
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, PODER PAC, the first and only political action committee founded by and for Latinas to elect pro-choice, Democratic Latinas to Congress, is announcing the endorsement of Patty García for Illinois's 4th congressional district. “Patty García has dedicated her career to empowering immigrant communities and working families, and her journey from Chicago’s Southwest Side to the halls of Congress is a powerful testament to the impact of Latina leadership. We are proud to support Patty and excited to see her bring her experience, values, and commitment to Congress." said Ingrid Duran, PODER PAC Board Chair.
PODER PAC Endorses Analilia Mejia for NJ-11
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, PODER PAC, the first and only political action committee founded by and for Latinas to elect pro-choice, Democratic Latinas to Congress, is announcing the endorsement of Analilia Mejia for New Jersey’s 11th congressional district.
“Analilia’s story is powerful and deeply personal. She has turned her lived experience into action, fighting for fair wages and real opportunity for communities across New Jersey and the country.” said Ingrid Duran, PODER PAC Board Chair. “PODER PAC proudly supports her continued leadership.”
PODER PAC Endorses Hilda Solis for TX-38
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, PODER PAC, the first and only political action committee founded by and for Latinas to elect pro-choice, Democratic Latinas to Congress, is announcing the endorsement of Hilda Solis for the 38th congressional district in California. “Hilda Solis’ return to Congress is a powerful moment for working families. As the first Latina to serve as a Cabinet Secretary, she has broken barriers and delivered real change throughout her career. Her leadership is exactly what our country needs right now,” said Ingrid Duran, PODER PAC Board Chair.
PODER PAC Endorses Adelita Grijalva for AZ-07
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, PODER PAC, the first and only political action committee founded by and for Latinas to elect pro-choice, Democratic Latinas to Congress, is announcing the endorsement of Adelita Grijalva for Arizona’s 7th Congressional District.
“Adelita doesn’t just fight for policies. She builds programs, coalitions, and partnerships that deliver lasting change for Southern Arizona.” said Ingrid Duran, PODER PAC Board Chair. “Adelita has proudly represented the community she grew up in and will continue to do so in Congress.”
PODER PAC Endorses Denise Powell for NE-02
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, PODER PAC, the first and only political action committee founded by and for Latinas to elect pro-choice, Democratic Latinas to Congress, is announcing the endorsement of Denise Powell for Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District. My parents left their homelands with the fundamental belief in the American Promise: that a safe harbor awaited; a place that rewarded hard work with a good life. Only in America could their story - my story - be possible.
PODER PAC Endorses JoAnna Mendoza for AZ-06
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, PODER PAC, the first and only political action committee founded by and for Latinas to elect pro-choice, Democratic Latinas to Congress, is announcing the endorsement of JoAnna Mendoza for Arizona’s 6th congressional district. JoAnna’s experience as a Marine, a single mother, and a community leader makes her a champion for those who have long been overlooked. Her unwavering commitment to tackling the rising cost of living and fighting for the needs of Arizona’s veterans reflects the kind of leadership that transforms lives and strengthens the fabric of our nation.
PODERPAC Endorses Vice President Kamala Harris for President of the United States
July 21, 2024 | WASHINGTON, DC - Today, PODER PAC, the nation's first and only political action committee dedicated to electing pro-choice Democratic Latinas to federal office, is announcing its endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris for President of the United States